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An ultra-lightweight and robust masterpiece inspired by the resilience and dynamism of tennis legend Rafael Nadal, the incredible Richard Mille RM035 “Baby Nadal” was introduced as a more compact and wearable iteration of the RM027 series that came before it. Embodying Richard Mille’s relentless pursuit of innovation, the RM035 pushes the boundaries of materials and mechanics in haute horlogerie.Boasting a 38mm x 47mm magnesium-aluminum alloy case, the RM035’s construction is both featherlight at just 4.3 grams and exceptionally durable. Featuring Richard Mille’s signature tonneau-shaped design, the RM035 Baby Nadal offers an ergonomic shape that wraps around the wrist and provides a bold presence that is then compounded by its sleek blacked-out colorway. Powered by the fully skeletonized manual-wind cal. RMUL1 movement, the RM035 is optimized for extreme shock resistance and is capable of withstanding up to 5000 Gs—an engineering marvel tailored for athletes with the power to swing their arm with the ferocity of one of tennis’ greatest ever players. Skeletonized beyond just its movement, the RM035’s openworked dial also reveals the intricate structure of the cal. RMUL1 movement that beats underneath it, with bridges and plates crafted from grade 5 titanium, ensuring unparalleled rigidity and precision. Creating a futuristic aesthetic that is key to Richard Mille’s identity as a pioneer in modern watchmaking, the RM035 “Baby Nadal” is a fusion of athlete-inspired performance and a drive to constantly expand upon established watchmaking norms and procedures, embodying the spirit of a Nadal as a tennis great.
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