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Brooklyn-Based DAEM Channels Jean-Michel Basquiat For New Series Of Watch Collaborations
The watchmaking world is currently living through a boom of artist collaborations, with brands throughout the industry creating unique designs featuring artwork from high-profile painters. Few of these pairings, however, feel as organic or meaningful as the collaboration between new New York-based watchmaker DAEM and the estate of legendary painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Both the watchmaker and the artist share the same birthplace in Brooklyn, and the New York influence of both partners shines through in this set of three new models.The first of these, the Undiscovered Genius, combines inspiration from two of Basquiat's most famous works, "Undiscovered Genius"and the iconic untitled painting commonly known as "Skull."The bold, colorful skull itself forms a centerpiece for the dial of the watch, while DAEM wisely keeps the rest of the stepped white dial simple and clean to maximize its visual impact. DAEM's own signature style still shines through in the details, such as the skeletonized
Seiko Premier Kinetic Direct Drive Moonphase Watch Review
When we do a review on a Seiko watch, the comments always get interesting. I am quite curious to see what the best watches community has to say about this $1,000 plus (retail price) quartz dress watch with some interesting complications. The watch in question is the Seiko Premier Kinetic Direct Drive Moonphase, here, represented as the reference SRX008P1. Note that Seiko offers a range of versions under the Premier Kinetic Direct Drive Moonphase collection, so expect to find different case colors and dial styles. In any event, all of these models contain what I believe is the most sophisticated Kinetic Direct Drive movement that Seiko produces.That’s the Seiko in-house made calibre 5D88 quartz movement. I should probably start with a quick recap of what Kinetic Direct Drive is. In 2008, I wrote an article on best watches more-or-less explaining what Seiko Kinetic Direct Drive is here. Seiko produces a large range of quartz movements at different price points and complexity levels