New releases from Angelus, Trilobe, Tudor and more
Pietro PillaAs Watches and Wonders is getting closer and closer, we are seeing a big spike of activity in the watch world. Independents and bigger brands are both in the mix this week – we’ve been seeing a lot of variety and creativity recently. May this be a good sign for the upcoming fair.
Enjoy your reading and see you in Geneva!
Angelus Instrument de Vitesse
- Angelus introduces a thin monopusher chronograph inspired by 60s motorsport.
- It’s able to measure intervals up to 60 seconds and there’s a tachymeter scale on the outer part of the dial.
- Available with ivory white or ebony black dial, each colour is limited to 25 pieces.
Learn more about the Angelus Instrument de Vitesse here.
Czapek Antarctique Mount Erebus Deep Blue
- The first Czapek Antarctique in solid gold, the Mount Erebus models are inspired by the southernmost active volcano.
- Vertically brushed blue dials contrast against the mixed finishing of the 40.5mm cases.
- The SXH5 micro-rotor calibre continues to be a mainstay of the collection, allowing a height of just 10.6mm.
Learn more about the Czapek Antarctique Mount Erebus Deep Blue here.
Trilobe Les Matinaux “L’Heure Exquise”
- Trilobe reworks their creative way of telling time with a single Trilobe for both hours and minutes in a vertical fashion.
- To honour the first model of the Maison, this novelty offers a moon phase complication as well as a starry sapphire disc as running seconds.
- Available as a limited series of 100 pieces, you can choose between a blue and a salmon dial.
Learn more about the Trilobe Les Matinaux “L’Heure Exquise” here.
Wren Diver One by Wrist Enthusiast
- Wrist Enthusiast launches its first-ever watch, created by a team of passionate professionals who know what their readers want.
- The sandwich dial, cream lume and vignette look have always been fan favourites and have been tastefully brought together in this harmonious design.
- The 41mm stainless steel case and the oyster-style bracelet are PVD coated to improve scratch resistance.
Learn more about the Wren Diver One by Wrist Enthusiast here.
Tudor Black Bay Chrono Pink
- Tudor has launched a new Black Bay Chrono Pink inspired by their ambassadors: David Beckham’s Inter Miami CF and Jay Chou’s love for pink.
- It is not just a dial evolution, it is also presented on a five-link bracelet with a T-fit clasp – a first for the range.
- Unfortunately, Tudor claims “only a small number will be produced.”
Learn more about the Tudor Black Bay Chrono Pink here.
Vieren Stereo “Gold Waves”
- The Vieren Stereo collection is inspired by the disco era, Studio 54, and vintage stereos and tape decks.
- Its “Golden Waves” dial is crafted using a high-quality mold pressed into the dial with a 300-ton hydraulic machine, and, after, a diamond-tipped knife that creates the mirrored bevels within the pattern.
- Limited to five pieces only.
Learn more about the Vieren Stereo “Gold Waves” here.
Breitling Navitimer 41 Collection
- Breitling expands the Navitimer collection with several time-only and GMT models in a 41mm case.
- The lineout has classic black, blue and cream dials but also nice additions like forest green and ice blue.
- All the different models feature the option to choose between a leather strap or a 7-link bracelet.
Learn more about the Breitling Navitimer 41 Collection here.
Bulgari x Watches of Switzerland Octo Roma
- Bulgari partners with Watches of Switzerland to release special Octo Roma and Serpenti Seduttori.
- The Octo Roma features a deep blue Clous de Paris dial with a matching blue rubber strap and a black DLC case.
- The steel case of the Serpenti Seduttori frames the gold-speckled lapis lazuli dial.
Learn more about the Bulgari x Watches of Switzerland Octo Roma here.
Arnold & Son Longitude Titanium
- Arnold & Son, usually going for more classical looks, introduces a futuristic-looking integrated bracelet watch.
- With a dial layout inspired by John Arnold’s marine chronometer, they did a great job reinterpreting it in a modern key.
- The Longitude features a titanium case and bracelet with three dial options: sand, blue and green.
Learn more about the Arnold & Son Longitude Titanium here.
Bulova Marine Star Collection
- Bulova equips their Marine Star with their proprietary Precisionist High Performance Quartz technology.
- The watches are housed in a 43mm polygon-shaped case, either on a rubber strap or on a matching bracelet.
- With textured dials resembling ocean waves, there’s a choice between yellow, silver or chocolate tones.
Learn more about the Bulova Marine Star Collection here.
Draken Peregrine
- The original Draken Peregrine form 2018 gets a complete redesign, taking design, quality and value up a notch.
- The new case measures 42mm in diameter and 12.75mm in thickness, making it easier to wear.
- The other major change is the shift of the crown from right to left.