{"id":108154,"date":"2021-04-15T01:11:17","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T06:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/all-destinations\/quand-audemars-piguet-invoque-les-super-heros\/"},"modified":"2021-04-15T01:11:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T06:11:17","slug":"when-audemars-piguet-joins-force-with-super-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/en\/so-barnes-en\/so-trendy\/when-audemars-piguet-joins-force-with-super-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Audemars Piguet joins forces with Super Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>If you\u2019re an Avengers fan at heart, you\u2019ll be as excited as we are by the launch of the Royal Oak Concept Black Panther Flying Tourbillon. A watchmaking marvel that has been the talk of the town since it was unveiled by Audemars Piguet. Luckily, SoBARNES knows a thing or two about super heroes.<\/h4>\n<p>It\u2019s never too late to make a dream come true. Something Audemars Piguet CEO Fran\u00e7ois-Henry Bennhamias has proved, having first aspired to collaborate with Marvel and its Super Hero Universe over 15 years ago. It was his friendship with actor Don Cheadle, who plays War Machine in the <em>Avengers<\/em> films, that finally sparked the partnership. \u201c<em>When Fran\u00e7ois told me about his long-standing interest in teaming up with Marvel, I said, \u2018No time like the present. Let\u2019s give them a call.\u2019 As an Avenger and a long-time friend, it was a no brainer.<\/em>\u201d, says Don Cheadle.<\/p>\n<p>And because that\u2019s just the kind of story SoBARNES loves, here\u2019s a clip to make you feel like you were there in person:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"APxMarvel \u2013 A Story Begins | Audemars Piguet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TQgqs69FYIU?start=14&feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The first iteration of this improbable partnership between Swiss Haute Horlogerie and Hollywood science fiction comes in the form of the Royal Oak Concept Black Panther Flying Tourbillon, revealed during a spectacular virtual live show in Los Angeles. This limited edition of 250 pieces is equally spectacular, with its sandblasted titanium case and its black ceramic crown featuring a hand-painted white gold Black Panther character, ready to pounce, and a flying tourbillon at 6 o\u2019clock.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Royal Oak Concept \u201cBlack Panther\u201d Flying Tourbillon | Audemars Piguet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qXBVfuWX_e4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The watch is clearly designed for fans of the Marvel Universe, but you have to admire the technical mastery displayed by Audemars Piguet in the Royal Oak Concept Black Panther Flying Tourbillon. While the texture on the Black Panther suit is laser sculpted, the details on the hands, claws, muscles and facial features are all hand engraved.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-108154 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/en\/roc_26620_assemblage_2020_09_jpeg-2\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620_Assemblage_2020_09_JPEG-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620_Assemblage_2020_09_JPEG-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620_Assemblage_2020_09_JPEG-130x130.jpeg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/en\/roc_26620io-oo-d077ca-01_still_life_dos_jpeg-2\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620IO-OO-D077CA-01_Still_Life_Dos_JPEG-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620IO-OO-D077CA-01_Still_Life_Dos_JPEG-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620IO-OO-D077CA-01_Still_Life_Dos_JPEG-130x130.jpeg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/en\/roc_26620io-oo-d077ca-01_closeup_gps104_jpeg-2\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620IO-OO-D077CA-01_closeup_GPS104_JPEG-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620IO-OO-D077CA-01_closeup_GPS104_JPEG-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ROC_26620IO-OO-D077CA-01_closeup_GPS104_JPEG-130x130.jpeg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The amazing result naturally has purists clamouring about mixed genres... But let\u2019s not forget that the legend that is G\u00e9rald Genta, the father of the Royal Oak, launched a limited Audemars Piguet series in the 80s featuring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck on the dial!<\/p>\n<p>And between us, it makes a nice change to see watchmakers getting out of their comfort zone...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:laurent@sobarnes.com\">laurent@sobarnes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>--<\/p>\n<p>Infos : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audemarspiguet.com\/com\/fr\/watch\/apxmarvel.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audemarspiguet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re an Avengers fan at heart, you\u2019ll be as excited as we are by the launch of the Royal Oak Concept Black Panther Flying Tourbillon. A watchmaking marvel that has been the talk of the town since it was unveiled by Audemars Piguet. Luckily, SoBARNES knows a thing or two about super heroes. It\u2019s never too late to make a dream come true. Something Audemars Piguet CEO Fran\u00e7ois-Henry Bennhamias has proved, having first aspired to collaborate with Marvel and its Super Hero Universe over 15 years ago. It was his friendship with actor Don Cheadle, who plays War Machine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6568,"featured_media":108126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[554],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v16.4 (Yoast SEO v16.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Audemars Piguet joins forces with Super Heroes - SoBarnes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/en\/so-barnes-en\/so-trendy\/when-audemars-piguet-joins-force-with-super-heroes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Audemars Piguet joins forces with Super Heroes - SoBarnes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If you\u2019re an Avengers fan at heart, you\u2019ll be as excited as we are by the launch of the Royal Oak Concept Black Panther Flying Tourbillon. 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