iW Magazine Spring 2018 | Page 84

2 0 1 8 BASEL PREVIEW RADO True Thinline This Rado debut, called True Thinline Nature (left), expands last year’s intro- duction of four high-tech ceramic colors to Rado’s True Thinline collection. The new piece incorporates a green nature theme with a green mother-of- pearl dial that, in the right light, exhibits a delicate leaf structure that has been printed onto its underside. In another detail that makes this piece extra- impressive (and difficult to photograph) Rado placed metallic, gold-colored indexes directly on the underside of the sapphire crystal. They appear to float above t