Trident Reborn British boutique brand Christopher Ward took the bold step of redesigning its bestseller, the C60 Trident dive watch. With new models, automatic and quartz, and a limited-edition chronometer version, it’s sure to remain popular. christopherward.com |
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Tin Cloth Watches? American heritage icon Filson has announced the release of a new line of rough-and-ready quartz watches. The brand’s expertise in tough clothing doesn’t extend to timepieces, so it turned to Bedrock Manufacturing sibling, Shinola, to build them. filson.com |
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One Pusher to Rule Them All In 1915, Breitling patented the world’s first separate chronograph push-piece. If you think that’s not a big deal, consider that before that, chronographs were operated through a pusher in the crown. In honor of that pioneering watch, Breitling has released the Transocean Chronograph 1915, an elegant throwback ticker if ever we’ve seen one. breitling.com |
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New Lune Iconoclastic independent watchmaker F.P. Journe has reinterpreted his well-known Octa collection with a more readable dial and larger date. It remains different from anything else out there. fpjourne.com |
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Metrosexy One of the new pieces that will be revealed at next month’s BaselWorld fair is the Metro Datum 38, a slightly larger, slightly cleaner (if that’s possible) version of NOMOS’s hit Metro. The watch loses the power reserve gauge from the dial but keeps the patented in-house swing system escapement. nomos-glashuette.com |
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The British Invasion British pilot’s watch brand Bremont makes a landing in New York this spring with its first dedicated stateside boutique. bremont.com |
This Week in Watches: February 3, 2015
A new diver, a one-button chronograph, a re-imagined Journe, a British invasion and more.
