Takashi Murakami x Hublot Drop NFTs Linked To Bodily Watches

Japanese artist Takashi Murakami and Swiss luxurious watchmaker Hublot have joined forces to unveil a group of watches linked to NFTs. Actually, this marks their fourth inventive collaboration, drawing inspiration from 1970s Japanese video video games and TV reveals. The NFTs are additionally modeled after the Traditional Fusion Takashi Murakami All Black watch launched in 2021.

Murakami X Hublot Debuting In Geneva?

The gathering will debut on the 2023 Watches & Wonders commerce present in Geneva, that includes 13 distinctive NFTs, every tied to a bodily watch. Furthermore, these digital replicas boast a singular rainbow hue and boast Murakami’s signature smiling flower emblem. Nonetheless, solely collectors who beforehand bought one of many 324 NFTs launched by Murakami and Hublot can buy these timepieces.

Traditional Fusion Takashi Murakami Black Ceramic Rainbow?

The ultimate watch within the assortment is the Traditional Fusion Takashi Murakami Black Ceramic Rainbow. It showcases a spinning flower studded with treasured gems. Till April 2024, the 12 NFTs could be resold on OpenSea. If a collector manages to amass all 12 NFTs, they’ll have the chance to buy the coveted watch. However, if not, Hublot will promote the watch at public sale to boost funds for charity. Murakami has a wealthy historical past with NFTs, together with his Murakami Flowers assortment from March 2021 and collaborations with Nike-owned digital wearables studio RTFKT and Nike’s Cryptokicks NFT sneaker, which bought for 45 ETH or $134,000.