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Understanding The Effect Of Gerald Genta On Contemporary Watch Design & Popularity
In 1972, luxury Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet released a new watch collection called the Royal Oak. The watch was designed for Audemars Piguet by a young jewelry and watch designer named Gerald Genta, who had been making rounds designing watches for a few other similarly positioned timepiece brands - and who would later go on to design the Patek Philippe Nautilus and several more watches, along with eventually creating his own eponymous brand.The Royal Oak was a marine-themed luxury lifestyle watch inspired by Genta's lifelong fascination with boats. What made boat design interesting to a generation of European-educated creatives such as Genta was their dual focus on utility and aesthetics. To be successful as a trophy boat, a vessel needed to not only exhibit elegant beauty in its design and materials but also needed to be engineered to perform as a craft to cross waters and protect lives. It follows, then, that the ethos of boat design in the mid-20th century would naturally inspi
Romain Jerome Spacecraft: Batman Watch
The memorable Romain Jerome Spacecraft has a new family member and it’s inspired by the caped crusader from Gotham City. The Romain Jerome Spacecraft: Batman is an edgy update on the original model that split opinion with its bizarre shape and novel time indication system. I’m all for uniqueness and instant identifiability and so can’t help but admire the Romain Jerome Spacecraft. That’s in spite of the fact that it looks like a futuristic kitchen appliance from the 1970s… or maybe a badass VCR. I can’t decide which is more appropriate, but either way, I like it because it is different and makes me feel inexplicably nostalgic despite its modernity. This watch is part of the horological icons range and is an official collaboration between Romain Jerome and Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Entertainment. Because its creation has been legitimately sanctioned, this watch is sure to have great crossover appeal.The Romain Jerome Spacecraft: B