HUBLOT × NOTHING — Concept Co-Creation (Personal Project for Carl Pei)
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A futuristic reinterpretation of luxury horology inspired by the transparent, industrial design philosophy of NOTHING. This conceptual collaboration merges HUBLOT’s bold mechanical identity with NOTHING’s minimal, tech-forward aesthetic.
Design Breakdown:
• Transparent Frosted Case — Echoing NOTHING’s signature semi-transparent language, the matte translucent body exposes structural depth while maintaining a clean silhouette.
• Skeletonized Dial Architecture — Open mechanical layout showcasing gears, balance system, and structural framing — celebrating engineering as design.
• Industrial Red Accents — Strategic red highlights guide visual hierarchy toward the hands and movement core, reinforcing precision and kinetic energy.
• Radial Index Typography — High-contrast minute markers engineered for legibility while maintaining a modern instrument-panel feel.
• Integrated LED Side Bar — A subtle nod to NOTHING’s Glyph Interface, introducing a tech identity within a luxury timepiece framework.
• Mechanical Depth Composition — Layered components create cinematic dimensionality, enhancing realism and material richness.
Tools & Pipeline:
Modeled in Autodesk Maya
Textured in Adobe Substance 3D Painter
Rendered using Maya Arnold Renderer for physically accurate lighting, reflections, and material response.
This project explores the intersection of luxury watchmaking and contemporary tech branding — imagined as a concept piece made for Carl Pei.
— Ankur Sarkar
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