26 Apr

TAG Heuer Drops The Blingy Carrera Plasma Chronograph Tourbillon Watch

The original model, released in 2022, featured dazzling lab-grown diamonds set into a mostly-aluminum case and a frosted diamond dial, but played it safe, maintaining a traditional bezel and being paired with a no-frills black leather strap.Herewith, the Swiss Top TAG Heuer Carrera Plasma Chronograph Tourbillon 44mm Replica, with 124 diamonds totaling 15.5 carats.

Constructed entirely of anodized aluminum, the new Carrera Plasma features the same Carrera form with sandblasting and a black DLC coating creating a canvas for 48 lab-grown diamonds to be set in the case itself. The bezel features a further 26, while the new, matching aluminum bracelet rounds things out with 34 more and a steel folding clasp.

For such a vivid case, you might expect underwhelming water resistance, but TAG Heuer hasn’t skimped, and the Carrera Plasma First Copy Watches has a go-anywhere-do-anything 100m so you can stare at all the sparkly diamonds without worrying about your watch.The dial is identical to last year’s model, which is fine because I’m not sure TAG could’ve done more here.

The main dial features a lighter plate than the two darker 30-minute and 12-hour chronograph subdials; these plates are created by growing a vast number of diamond crystals as one. The matte black lacquer hour and minute hands feature Super-LumiNova, while the central Fake Iced Out Tag Heuer Replica Watches seconds hand is rhodium plated. The use of black lacquer and matte finishing should improve legibility compared to using rhodium plating on all three.

Less resplendent but more horologically intriguing is the in-house Calibre Heuer 02T Nanograph visible through the sapphire-glassed caseback.Built on the base of the short-lived CH80 movement, the Heuer 02T was one Jean-Claude Biver’s early moves during his tenure as the head of TAG Heuer.

The Cheap Tag Heuer Replica cage is crafted from titanium for the middle section and carbon fiber for the top part, all in an effort to keep the weight down to a minimum, which in turn helps increase power reserve and chronometric performance. Speaking of which, the movement runs at 28,800 vph with a power reserve of 65 hours and is COSC-certified at -4/+6 seconds per day.

Looking at this new model, the original release truly feels restrained and unfinished, as if TAG wasn’t quite sure about the idea and wanted to test the waters. Now, the Tag Heuer Carrera Plasma Replica Watches finally feels complete, with a bezel and a proper bracelet that allows the design to flourish. Let’s hope the next iteration has diamond chrono pushers.