For a brand with an entry price of $85,000, escalating to watches surpassing the $2 million mark, Richard Mille can afford to invest in the cool architecture, complex mechanics and avant-garde materials that have come to characterise this brand. Borrowing materials from the world of F1 cars and aerospace industries, Richard Mille watches are endowed with extraordinary lightness and resilience and are put to the test in real-life situations with his dream team of athletes, including sprinter Wayde van Niekerk who made Olympic history in Rio 2016.Touted as the brand which has taken watchmaking into the 21st century, owning a Richard Mille watch is the ultimate symbol of having made it big time.
