2010年12月8日星期三

at the store from replica Ulysse Nardin watch front

Pictures: Pictures of the BR-01 93 at the store from replica Ulysse Nardin watch front, and sides; watch on Dino's wrist, the dial in the dark, official picture from Bell & Ross.Written by Marco who sells Bell & Ross Watches at Matt Baily.I do applaud Romain Jerome for being so ballsy and avant garde.They have made some nice one-off or limited edition pieces that spit in the face of fellow Swiss who are highly conservative most of the time - especially in terms of watch design.

Actually, even Romain Jerome's non limited edition replica Zenith watch are "special." Love them or hate them you have to appreciate their niche and determination to be different.However, that doesn't mean I have to love everything they make.This new special "art" watch by French artist André Chéca is a bit much for me.It is one of those things that I freely admit not liking, but appreciate the artistic endeavors behind it, and that it exists.

As though I wouldn't get pissed about it being in a museum ("That isn't art, I could do that!"), but I would openly discuss my distaste for it ("My lord this piece tickles the vomit enticing regions of my gullet").According to Chéca, the watch is meant to appear like the "tortured" pieces of metal that lay thousands of feet underwater being replica Baume & Mercier watch corroded and abused by the elements.This is how a lot of metal on ships tends to end up after that long submerged in salt water.The metal here is bronze - although I understand that little bronze was actually used on the titanic.Though bronze does have the quality of oxidizing - so this watch will look even more weather battered in a few years.

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