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Clerc Hydroscaph H1 Watch
Here in the best watches watch dungeon, we are currently putting the new for 2013 Clerc Hydroscaph H1 watch through our rigorous watch testing procedures. So a hands-on review of the H1 will come in due time, but until then we’d like to share the news about this new three-hand version of the Clerc Hydroscaph, which is the H1.There will likely be a few versions of the H1. This is the steel model with a really lovely metallic blue dial. I wouldn’t have thought that a bright green trimmed minutes hand would have worked, but it does. The 44mm wide case is typical Hydroscaph with its unique design and patented rotating bezel locking system (that unfolds like a little winding key). The crown design appears to be new and is rather interesting.
Hautlence Vortex Primary Watch
It can take a lot to stand out in the deluge of creative and beautifully designed (well, not all of them) watches that are released at shows like SIHH 2016. Every now and then, though, your eyes uncross themselves, the caffeine kicks in, and you see something like the?Hautlence Vortex Primary watch. It’s a watch that is a whole different kind of, well, different. It’s fun, quirky, and whimsical in a way that I can’t help but appreciate. Reminiscent of several artists, the collaboration between Hautlence and French ex-footballer (that’s soccer for us Americans) Eric Cantona is a standout for me.When I first looked at the watch,?I could not help but to be reminded of those colorful geometric paintings by Mondrian, who was?a champion of neoplasticism. The more I learned about it, the more I found an even more personal connection to the watch. There are 19 different glass panels (sapphire, ruby, and blue spinel glass) utilized that call to mind a stained glass windo