Rubber B was the first company worldwide to develop custom rubber watch straps exclusively for Rolex timepieces, and since then, the company has added several other prominent watchmakers to its product portfolio. Rubber B also creates custom rubber watch bands for watches produced by Panerai, Rolex, and Audemars Piguet. In today’s blog post, we’ll review the life and watch collection of the actor Tom Hardy.
Early Life
Tom Hardy was born Edward Tom Hardy on September 15, 1977, in London England. His mother was an artist and his father a writer, Tom was destined for a life in the arts. He attended the Drama Center in London and won a modeling competition at the age of 21 when he got his first modeling contract. His first feature film was 2002 “Star Trek: Nemesis”. Although Tom Hardy struggled with addiction issues in the early-mid 2000s, by 2009, Tom Hardy was back on track and was eventually named one of Variety Magazine’s Top Ten Actors to Watch.
Movie Roles
Famous Actor Tom Hardy is not one to back down from a challenging role. In 2010, he had his breakthrough in Hollywood with the movie “Inception” with star Leonardo De Caprio. He’s proven himself as a versatile actor who has gotten much praise for his critically acclaimed performances. Tom Hardy acted in “The Dark Night Rises” in 2012, “The Revenant”, in 2015, and Spiderman spinoff “Venom” in 2018. His most notable movie is “Mad Max: Fury Road”, which premiered in 2015, it won a shocking amount of awards the following year in 2016.
What kind of watch does Tom Hardy wear? Watches Style
Tom Hardy Watch – Rolex Submariner Ceramic
One of the most popular of the Rolex Submariners and as well as Tom Hardy’s choice is the Rolex Submariner Ref. 116610. This timepiece is made of Rolex’s high-quality Oyster Steel, it features the fade and scratch-proof material and Cerachrom bezel. This newer variation of the Rolex Submariner has modern upgrades from the classic. Ref.116610 has more significant luminous markers, a Maxi case that has a larger crown guard and squared-off lugs. It also features Rolex’s Glidelock extension system for easy adjusting on the go. This watch runs around $15,600 at market price.
Select your closure preference for Rolex Submariner Ceramic 116610
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White Ballistic Rubber Strap for Rolex Submariner Ceramic 40mm – SwimSkin®$280.00
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Green Alligator Rubber Strap for Rolex Submariner Ceramic 40mm – SwimSkin®$280.00
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Green Strap for Rolex Submariner Date – Glidelock Edition$250.00
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Black and Green Strap for Rolex Submariner Date – Tang Buckle Series VulChromatic®$280.00
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White Strap for Rolex Submariner Date – Tang Buckle Series$240.00
Tom Hardy Watch – Rolex Explorer II
In 2015, Tom Hardy was seen at the Toronto International Film Festival rocking a Rolex Explorer II. On his wrist was the latest version of the Rolex Explorer II (ref. 216570), a tribute to the original Rolex Explorer II (ref.1655) from the 1970s. Tom Hardy’s newer version Explorer II features the bright orange hand that the Explorers have become known for. Tom Hardy’s Rolex Explorer II timepiece is nicknamed the “Polar” version of the watch for its white dial. This version of the Explorer II (ref. 216570) has a 42mm case and luminous dial plots to improve readability.
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Rubber Strap for Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 – Classic Series VulChromatic$250.00
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Rubber Strap for Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 – Classic Series VulChromatic$250.00
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Orange Rubber Strap for Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 – Classic Series$220.00
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White Rubber Strap for Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 – Classic Series$220.00
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Black Rubber Strap for Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 – Classic Series$220.00
Tom Hardy Watch – Rolex Sky-Dweller
Probably the most complicated and sophisticated in Tom Hardy’s watch collection is his Rolex Sky-Dweller. One of his more flashy timepieces, Tom’s Rolex Sky-Dweller is a Rolesor Steel and white gold Rolex Sky-Dweller with an Ivory dial. Tom Hardy’s Sky-Dweller is an 18-karat white gold timepiece with a fluted bezel, making it one of his dressier Rolexes. Tom Hardy has been seen wearing his Rolex Sky-Dweller during high-end events such as red carpet premieres. This Rolex Sky-Dweller is a dual-time watch that features a date window, a month display, and an annual calendar.
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White with Red rubber Watch Strap for Rolex Sky-Dweller on Oyster Bracelet – VulChromatic®$280.00
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Black with Red rubber Watch Strap for Rolex Sky-Dweller on Oyster Bracelet – VulChromatic®$280.00
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Black rubber Watch Strap for Rolex Sky-Dweller on Oyster Bracelet – VulChromatic®$280.00
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Blue with Blue rubber Watch Strap for Rolex Sky-Dweller on Oyster Bracelet – VulChromatic®$280.00
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Blue with Red rubber Watch Strap for Rolex Sky-Dweller on Oyster Bracelet – VulChromatic®$280.00
Tom Hardy Watch – Rolex Datejust Turnograph
Tom Hardy also owns a Rolex Datejust as a part of his collection. The Rolex Datejust was the first Rolex to include a rotating time bezel. Tom Hardy’s Rolex Datejust is the most current Rolex Datejust Turnograph, although it was discontinued in 2011. The Rolex Datejust Turnograph is fitted with a fluted rotating bezel and a red seconds hand that matches the red numeral within the date window.
Tom Hardy Watch – Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean
Tom Hardy owns a special version of the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean. The Omega he owns is the Casino Royale limited edition version of the watch that is extremely similar to the one Daniel Craig wears in the Casino Royale Movie. This Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean features a distinctive bezel similar to the classic version of this watch, and the second-hand includes the 007 gun logo from the movie.
Watch Straps For Tom Hardy’s Timepieces
Rubber B has numerous straps for numerous luxury timepieces and provides the highest quality for your watch. Tom Hardy owns a versatile collection of timepieces that match his versatility as an actor. There are straps we would recommend for Tom Hardy, for example. For Tom’s Submariner, we’d recommend the Solid Jet Black strap for this timepiece to match his classic look and style.
For his Ivory Dial-colored Sky-Dweller, Rubber B would recommend a Vulcromatic dual-colored Jet Black and Red Devil strap to bring out the bright white dial and make it even more eye-catching. For Tom Hardy’s Rolex Datejust, Rubber B would recommend an Arctic White Tang Buckle strap. Rubber B offers universal straps that would fit Tom Hardy’s Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean as well, for this styled watch a Jet Black strap is recommended to add to the classic look of Tom Hardy or James Bond character Daniel Craig.
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