The Richard Mille RM 35-02 Rafa is a high-performance, ultra-lightweight skeletonized timepiece engineered for Rafael Nadal’s on-court demands. Crafted from NTPT® carbon fiber with a distinctive grey-black marbled texture, the tonneau-shaped case features 12 visible titanium screws and a bold blue rubber strap with integrated ridges for grip and comfort. The transparent dial reveals the intricate RMAL1 automatic movement with 24 jewels, featuring a red-tipped seconds hand, white luminescent hands, and yellow 'RM35-02 RAFA' plaque—highlighting its collaboration with the tennis legend. The crown is protected by a blue-anodized aluminum guard, matching the strap. Swiss-made with exceptional shock resistance (up to 5,000g), this watch merges avant-garde materials science with haute horlogerie. Ideal for collectors and elite athletes seeking cutting-edge design and function, it excels in high-intensity environments while maintaining luxury aesthetics. Wear it for exclusive events, sporty-chic occasions, or as a statement piece in modern menswear ensembles—where engineering meets elegance.