Hermès H08 Glass Fibre Editions in White and Blue
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Hermès H08 Glass Fibre Editions in White and Blue

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At a glance
Price
$8,600 USD
Case size
39mm
Thickness
10.6mm
Case material
Braided glass-fibre composite with aluminium-coated surface
Movement
Hermès H1837 automatic
Power reserve
50-hour
Water resistance
100m
Crystal
Anti-reflective sapphire crystal
Dial
White lacquered or rhodium-plated sandblasted
Strap
Rubber (Blanc Chantilly or Bleu de Malte)
Bezel
Ceramic (Blanc Chantilly or Bleu de Malte)
The brief

Hermès has introduced two new iterations of its H08 collection, featuring cases made from braided glass-fibre composite coated with aluminium. These models come in either Blanc Chantilly (white) or Bleu de Malte (blue), offering a brighter finish than previous versions. The watches retain the H08's signature rounded square case and sporty-chic aesthetic, updated with new colourways for the bezel and dial.

  • Price: $8,600 USD
  • 39mm case size
  • 10.6mm thickness
  • Braided glass-fibre composite with aluminium-coated surface case
  • Automatic Hermès H1837 movement
  • 50-hour power reserve
  • 100m water resistance
Across the sources

The H08 collection, introduced in 2021, is characterized by its rounded square case, distinctive Arabic numerals, and a blend of surfaces and materials.

Monochrome Watches

The glass-fibre composite case offers a lighter construction and a brighter colour compared to earlier slate-coated editions.

Monochrome Watches

The white version features a white lacquered dial with ruthenium-plated Arabic numerals and black-gold hands, accented by an orange-tipped seconds hand.

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The blue version has a sandblasted rhodium-plated dial with ruthenium-plated numerals and blue PVD-coated hands, also featuring an orange-tipped seconds hand.

Monochrome Watches

The Hermès H1837 automatic movement, manufactured by Vaucher, comprises 193 components and operates at 28,800 vibrations/hour.

Monochrome Watches

Both models are fitted with rubber straps in matching colours (Blanc Chantilly or Bleu de Malte) and secured with a titanium folding clasp.

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