Press releases

Feel it!

17 February 2020

As part of our new ‘Feel it!’ campaign, we’re delighted to welcome you to the first presentation of our new collection 2020. Feel it is a glimpse of the future of watchmaking now. We hope you enjoy it. Please find here the Digital Press Kit to download.

THE RADO DIAMASTER LADIES COLLECTION

IN TOUCH WITH OUR FEMININE SIDE

27 September 2019

With our classic, minimalist DiaMaster collection, we’re showing our softer side even as we turn up the levels of hardness and durability with our high-tech materials. Unique.

RADO TRUE THINLINE DEEP WEB LIMITED EDITION

17 July 2019

Belgian-based Austrian fashion designer Flora Miranda is the latest designer to apply her unique vision to the True Thinline as part of the 2019 Rado Designer Series. The design-led Swiss watchmaker follows the success of its 2017 designer collaborations with a raft of new limited editions and was keen to secure Flora’s participation.

Rado Captain Cook

22 May 2019

Drawing on all the great elements that made the 1962 original a roaring success, and using signature materials that have appeared on favourite Rado models through the years, the new Captain Cook collection brings all Rado’s milestone moments together for maximum impact.

Rado Captain Cook Limited Edition

22 May 2019

Future-focused Swiss watchmaker Rado proves that we can have it all by combining the brand’s illustrious past with its pioneering present for a watch that is designed to look good now – and in the future. This is the new Captain Cook Automatic 37mm limited to 1,962 pieces.

Rado Golden Horse Limited Edition

22 May 2019

1957 marked the launch of the very first collection of watches under the Rado name, among them the famous Golden Horse. In a new addition to the brand’s burgeoning Tradition collection, Rado has now reimagined one of its first pioneering pieces, with a typical Rado twist.

The brand new Golden Horse has only one intention – to be true to the original.

Rado Golden Horse

22 May 2019

To complement the ‘new vintage’ Golden Horse 37 mm models, Rado also presents ‘new contemporary’ Golden Horse Automatic models. This makes the vintage inspired shapes stand out for a unique look and feel that are still clearly Rado.

TRUE THINLINE LES COULEURS™ LE CORBUSIER

21 May 2019

We are proud to launch our latest collection of full high-tech ceramic watches which pay tribute to a true legend of design. The True Thinline Les Couleurs™ Le Corbusier celebrates the work of the pioneering and visionary architect in a truly unique collection.

Rado True Thinline My Bird Limited Edition

Light as a feather

14 March 2019

Symbolism, tradition, opulence and colour are the hallmarks of the work of renowned Russian artist and designer Evgenia Miro. Drawing on emblems and motifs that trace their origins back through centuries of storytelling, Evgenia creates beautiful designs that she applies to a range of materials to create enduring pieces designed to stand the test of time.

The Rado Tradition Captain Cook MKIII Automatic

The Rado watch ready for adventure

13 February 2019

Rado launches a bold new re-imagining of a classic 1962 divers watch.

Rado Tradition Captain Cook MKII Automatic Limited Edition

Rado’s new take on a 1960s classic has hidden depths

13 February 2019

Since 1957, Rado has been producing watches designed to stand the test of time and, since the launch of the Golden Horse in 1958, to stand the test of the elements when water-resistant watches were far from the norm.

2018 GOOD DESIGNTM Award

Rado HyperChrome Ultra Light Limited Edition wins prestigious design prize recognising excellence and innovation

01 February 2019

For the 8th year in a row, pioneering Swiss watchmaker Rado has received a prestigious GOOD DESIGN Award from The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design.

New Year, new Rado

Pioneering plasma for charismatic couples

23 January 2019

Swiss watchmaker Rado is presenting a bold and pioneering pair of timepieces to celebrate Chinese New Year 2019. Two special editions from the brand’s groundbreaking HyperChrome collection are the perfect start to a successful year ahead.

Rado and Valentine’s Day

A love guaranteed to stand the test of time

23 January 2019

This Valentine’s Day, Rado is taking a thoroughly modern approach to romance, with two design-led, technical timepieces that will suit people with style and that are guaranteed to stand the test of time.

Rado is the main partner of Design Prize Switzerland, 2019/20 Edition

13 December 2018

Design-driven Swiss watch brand Rado is pleased to announce its continuing and longstanding partnership with Design Prize Switzerland. The partnership will see Rado host an exhibition and run its famous Rado Star Prize for Young Talents. 

Rado Festive Campaign

01 November 2018

Just in time for the festive season, Rado highlights two stunning watches ideal for making this holiday season extra special.

Rado Star Prize France 2018

21 September 2018

Ce concours distingue les projets les plus créatifs et innovants autour d’un thème qui est « Design inspiré par la nature » pour cette année.

True Thinline Studs Limited Edition

20 September 2018

Rado releases an eye-catching statement timepiece with British designer Bethan Gray

This time focusing on the contemporary True Thinline collection, Rado has worked with award-winning British designer Bethan Gray to bring luxurious materials and intriguing elements to the brand’s slimmest watch.

RADO launches new collection with Brand Ambassador Tang Wei in Shanghai

31 May 2018

Rado celebrated the launch of its new DiaMaster Diamonds and True Open Heart collections with Rado's brand's ambassador Tang Wei,  Rado CEO Matthias Breschan and Rado management. 

True Open Heart Automatic: Stylish and simple with a technical twist

31 May 2018

Making its debut in 2018, the brand new True Open Heart Automatic is Rado through and through. Never flashy, never too simple and always technically perfect, it’s a piece designed to stand the test of time. Always itself, always what you want it to be – always True.

DiaMaster Diamonds: Your time to shine

31 May 2018

Combining plasma high-tech ceramic and adding a sprinkling of full-cut diamonds. Rado has combined two of the hardest materials available in watchmaking to stunning effect.

A watch that brings a touch of glamour to your workday outfits, or adds a hint of understated chic to your evening style. With the DiaMaster Diamonds, it’s always your time to shine.

Rado celebrates Grandi Giardini Italiani partnership in style

24 May 2018

Swiss watchmaker Rado hosted a glamorous event at the stunning Villa Gamberaia in Florence, Italy to celebrate its partnership with Grandi Giardini Italiani.