{"id":10191,"date":"2024-05-23T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kapoorwatch.com\/blogs\/?p=10191"},"modified":"2024-05-23T12:11:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T06:41:53","slug":"an-iconic-collaboration-cristiano-ronaldo-and-jacob-co-epic-x-cr7-timepieces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kapoorwatch.com\/blogs\/an-iconic-collaboration-cristiano-ronaldo-and-jacob-co-epic-x-cr7-timepieces\/","title":{"rendered":"An Iconic Collaboration: Cristiano Ronaldo and Jacob & Co. Epic X CR7 Timepieces"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> 5<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>\n

Whether on the pitch or off, Ronaldo commands attention and sets the pace, proving that true greatness knows no bounds. Cristiano Ronaldo, known for his skills on the football pitch, has an impressive presence off the beaten track and garners attention worldwide. He leads an opulent lifestyle and is regarded as one of the most followed individuals in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With 20 years of mutual respect and friendship under their belts, Ronaldo and Jacob & Co. have created a watch collection celebrating the success of the soccer legend. This unique partnership introduces the Jacob & Co. X CR7 Epic X Flight of CR7 and Heart of CR7. Following this debut collection, expect entirely new designs to follow suit. Dive into the collaborative venture at Jacob & Co. and Cristiano Ronaldo\u2019s Epic X CR7 Timepieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Enduring Partnership of Cristiano Ronaldo and Jacob & Co.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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With the release of two new Jacob & Co. timepieces, Cristiano Ronaldo and the brand have reunited to honor their 20-year collaboration. These first watches honor both Jacob & Co.\u2019s dedication to fine watchmaking and Ronaldo\u2019s domination in football worldwide. Thanks to their highly individualized designs, they perfectly capture the spirit of the flagship Epic X series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two Icons, One Vision: Ronaldo and Arabo\u2019s Shared Commitment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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Their collaboration dates back over two decades, when Jacob Arabo, the founder of Jacob & Co., saw Ronaldo\u2019s potential while still playing football in Madeira. Arabo, who is well-known for his ability to spot young talent, collaborates with Ronaldo in a way that honors both of their ascents from modest beginnings to international renown. Among Ronaldo\u2019s prized possessions are bespoke creations like a tourbillon designed to complement his esteemed Bugatti Chiron. Now, Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed a new line of merchandise, extending his signature style to the general public. Presented proudly by Jacob & Co., the Heart of CR7 Collection celebrates the enduring partnership between Cristiano Ronaldo and Jacob Arabo, showcasing their shared dedication and creative collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fanning the Flames of Creativity: Diving into Design Inspiration<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s look at the features and craftsmanship behind these timeless masterpieces.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Epic X CR7: The Making of Timeless Masterpieces<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Epic X CR7 Collection embodies personalized luxury. These timepieces feature signature elements such as a 44mm case with X-shaped lugs, a polished or diamond-set bezel, and vibrant crown and flange accents. Powered by Jacob & Co.\u2019s caliber, the skeleton movement showcases a striking design, with two vertical pillars symbolizing Ronaldo and the CR7 brand. The left pillar depicts Ronaldo in various poses, while the right one bears the CR7 logo and Ronaldo\u2019s signature. A football-shaped skeleton barrel cover and Ronaldo\u2019s image on the caseback add unique touches, defining the timeless masterpieces of the Epic X CR7 Collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Craftsmanship Behind CR7 Watches<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The centerpiece of the Jacob & Co x CR7 Epic X collection is the Caliber JCAM45, which has a graphic structure with a large barrel at 12 o\u2019clock and a balancing wheel at 6 o\u2019clock. This caliber has vertical bridges that give it an air of verticality. The left pillar resembles Cristiano Ronaldo himself in his iconic number 7 jersey. Crafted with meticulous detail, Caliber JCAM45 showcases complex openworking. The black-plated main plate surfaces boast circular graining, sandblasting, and vertical graining, while the movement\u2019s back reveals the signature \u201cOctopus\u201d spring, a testament to the collection\u2019s haute horlogerie craftsmanship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Technical Brilliance of CR7 Timepieces<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The technical specifications of the Epic X CR7 watches are nothing short of impressive. With 158 components and a 48-hour power reserve, Caliber JCAM45 offers precision and reliability. The 18k rose gold case, polished bezel, and red aluminum accents exude complexity, while the sapphire crystal caseback showcases a gold-printed image of Cristiano Ronaldo himself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exploring CR7 Watch Mechanism<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As a skeleton timepiece, the Epic X CR7 Collection foregoes a traditional dial in favor of vertical bridges that integrate seamlessly with the movement. Baton-shaped hands with red tips provide legibility and style, while a black Cordura strap with red lining completes the look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Distinctive Qualities of CR7 Timepieces<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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