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Rado

Pioneer of scratchproof ceramic watchmaking, known for the original 'Master of Materials' Diastar and futuristic case designs.

Founded
1917
Founder
Schlup & Co. (Fritz, Ernst and Werner Schlup)
Country
Switzerland
Headquarters
Lengnau, Switzerland
Status
Subsidiary of Swatch Group
Signature materials
High-tech ceramic, Plasma ceramic, sapphire crystal cases
Signature movements
R764 (ETA 2671-based), ETA 2824/2892-based automatics
Notable designers
Hans Kocher (Diastar), In-house design studio
Collections
6
Every collection

Collections & specifications

True

2010s

Minimalist monochrome ceramic watch line embodying Rado's material-focused design philosophy.

Category
Dress
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
High-tech ceramic
Sizes
27mm–40mm
Dial
Matching monochrome ceramic dial
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Ceramic bracelet
Movements
ETA 2824-2, ETA quartz
Movement type
Automatic/quartz
Power reserve
38 hours
Water resistance
50–100m
Complications
Date
Key references
R27074152 True Thinline, R27101152 True Square
Price band
$1,100–$2,200
Full True dossier →

Captain Cook

1962 (relaunched 2017)

Vintage-reissued dive watch celebrated for its bidirectional bezel and 1960s case proportions.

Category
Dive
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel, bronze, ceramic bezel
Sizes
37mm–42mm
Dial
Green, blue, brown gradient
Crystal
Domed sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Steel bracelet, NATO, leather
Movements
R764 (ETA C07.611-based)
Movement type
Automatic
Power reserve
80 hours
Water resistance
100–300m
Complications
Date
Key references
R32505315 Captain Cook Automatic, R32712319 Captain Cook Bronze
Price band
$1,600–$2,900
Full Captain Cook dossier →

Centrix

2000s

Contemporary sport-dress unisex line with sculpted, integrated case-and-bracelet design.

Category
Sport
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel, ceramic accents
Sizes
28mm–38mm
Dial
Sunray silver, black
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Integrated steel bracelet
Movements
ETA quartz, ETA 2671 automatic
Movement type
Automatic/quartz
Power reserve
42 hours
Water resistance
50m
Complications
Date
Key references
R30940153 Centrix Automatic
Price band
$1,000–$1,800
Full Centrix dossier →

Refined dress collection showcasing Rado's ceramic and diamond-set craftsmanship.

Category
Dress
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel, ceramic, diamond-set bezels
Sizes
33mm–43mm
Dial
Mother-of-pearl, sunray, diamond-set
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Leather or steel bracelet
Movements
ETA 2824-2, ETA quartz
Movement type
Automatic/quartz
Power reserve
38 hours
Water resistance
50m
Complications
Date
Key references
R14065716 DiaMaster Automatic
Price band
$1,300–$2,600
Full DiaMaster dossier →

Bold ceramic sport-luxury line with chronograph and skeleton variants.

Category
Sport
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
High-tech ceramic, Plasma ceramic
Sizes
36mm–45mm
Dial
Skeleton, sunray black
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Ceramic bracelet
Movements
ETA 2894-2 chronograph, ETA 2671
Movement type
Automatic
Power reserve
42–46 hours
Water resistance
100m
Complications
Date · Chronograph (select models) · Skeleton (select models)
Key references
R32021152 HyperChrome Automatic Chrono
Price band
$1,800–$3,500
Full HyperChrome dossier →

Florence

1960s (revived 2000s)

Vintage-styled women's and unisex dress watches with delicate case shapes.

Category
Dress
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel, ceramic
Sizes
30mm–38mm
Dial
Mother-of-pearl, silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Leather or steel bracelet
Movements
ETA quartz, ETA 2671
Movement type
Quartz/automatic
Power reserve
38 hours (automatic)
Water resistance
30m
Complications
Date
Key references
R48912903 Florence
Price band
$900–$1,600
Full Florence dossier →