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TAG Heuer Carrera Date in two pastel versions

February 2025


TAG Heuer Carrera Date in two pastel versions

The two 36mm models, in captivating powdery pink and lilac, are accented with 11 diamond indexes for an understated sparkle, gracefully blending sophistication with a playful touch. A gradient racing-inspired track surrounds the dial, connecting the design to the brand’s motorsport heritage.

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ince its creation in 1963, the Tag Heuer Carrera has been carrying the legacy of Jack Heuer’s dedication for precision, inspired by the fast-paced thrill of motorsport. He developed the original Tag Heuer Carrera with clarity and simplicity in mind, drawing from the dashboard instruments of race cars and the audacious Carrera Panamericana road race. Over the years, this model evolved, adapting to new eras while retaining its sleek, functional charm.

The 36mm edition dates back to the original size of the Tag Heuer Carrera’s when it first debuted, taking in the essence of the watch’s earliest design. Their size, ideal for both form and function, has remained the perfect fit for any wrist, expressing the watch’s versatile appeal. With each new reveal, Tag Heuer refines this patrimony, as seen in today’s pastel editions of the Tag Heuer Carrera Date. These models bring fresh colors and comfort to the Tag Heuer Carrera family, inviting wearers to experience a softer, yet equally daring side of this classic.

TAG Heuer Carrera Date in two pastel versions

Each Tag Heuer Carrera Date’s unique color and finish are designed to reflect both elegance and modernity. The powdery pink edition features a sunray-brushed dial while the lilac model has a distinctive snail-brushed dial. These two finishes allow wearers to choose between a timeless or a trend-forward look, giving each timepiece its own personality within the pastel spectrum.

A gradient track surrounds each dial, a detail that nods to the Tag Heuer Carrera’s racing heritage, serving as a graphical representation of velocity. It’s a reminder that, despite its soft palette, the Tag Heuer Carrera retains its bold spirit, bridging past and present with effortless style.

TAG Heuer Carrera Date in two pastel versions

The pastel shades of these new Tag Heuer Carrera Date models are decked with a touch of sparkle - 11 diamonds glint subtly on the dial, totalling 0.2 carats. Tag Heuer’s use of classic diamond indexes lend a sophisticated, understated charm, aligning with the watch’s refined aesthetic, drawing attention to the pastel dials without overwhelming them.

With this Tag Heuer Carrera Date, TAG Heuer continues to prioritise comfort and wearability through the updated 2023 36mm case sizing and a thickness of 10,26mm. This balanced profile ensures a refined, comfortable fit without sacrificing the distinctive design Tag Heuer is known for.

TAG Heuer Carrera Date in two pastel versions

These timepieces come with the reworked, iconic Carrera H bracelet in polished steel, making the pieces a testament to timeless femininity.

Both watches are powered by the latest Caliber 7 automatic movement, with a 56-hour power reserve. This movement also provides a 6 o’clock angled date to the watch.

With these delicate pastel shades, the new Tag Heuer Carrera Date brings a gentle femininity that doesn’t compromise versatility, ready to pair with any style, any occasion.

TAG Heuer Carrera Date in two pastel versions

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Movement

  • Calibre 7

Functions

  • Hours, minutes, seconds, date

Dial

  • Lilac/Pink snailed brushed dial
  • Lilac/Pink flange with 60 second / minute scale
  • Rhodium-plated faceted, polished applied indexes; 11 diamonds of 1,80 mm diameter (0,22 cts)
  • Rhodium-plated faceted, polished hour and minute hands with white Super-LumiNova
  • Rhodium-plated polished central hand
  • Rhodium-plated TAG Heuer applied logo
  • 6 o’clock angled date
  • “CARRERA”, “AUTOMATIC”, “SWISS MADE” printed

Case

  • 36mm diameter
  • Steel fine brushed, polished case
  • Steel polished fixed bezel
  • Beveled, domed sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment
  • Steel polished crown at 3 o’clock
  • Steel, sapphire screw-down caseback
  • Water resistance: 50 meters

Bracelet

  • Fine brushed, polished steel H-shape bracelet
  • Fine brushed, polished steel folding clasp with double safety push-buttons; TAG Heuer shield

Dimensions

  • Lug-to-lug: 41,60mm
  • Thickness: 10,26mm

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