Watches to stand the test of time Face off Victorinox Journey 1884 Automatic 43mm Watch www.farrar-tanner.co.uk Technically adept and reliably agile, the Journey 1884 with automatic movement powers through urban journeys with perfect poise. Showcasing clever design features, like the ceramic bezel, a Swiss-Army-Knife-inspired shape and industrial engraved material code, it’s a one-of-a-kind wristside companion. It comes with a masculine stainless-steel bracelet that exudes confidence and style. Key features: ISO-certified shock resistance watch with Swiss-made automatic movement. Rotating bezel with highend ceramic inlay for a luxe aesthetic. Tool-free, changeable high-end steel bracelet for quick personalisation. AVI-8 www.avi-8.co.uk AVI-8 has launched a new collection, a contemporary interpretation of vintage military pilot timepieces paying homage to the golden era of aviation with a distinctive sector dial, drawing inspiration from the markings on military aircraft. The Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz blends classic design elements with modern functionality. The Japanese Meca-Quartz movement with a 24hour function ensures precision, while the hardened mineral lens with anti-reflective coating enhances readability. The sector dial, is complemented by a bi-textured inner dial with both circular and horizontal lines. This design, reminiscent of vintage military aviation designs, ensures easy readability with a nod to classic aesthetics. Vultura www.vultura.net The Vultura brand presents the future of the vulva, giving confidence and power to it in a social dimension, closely linked to the feminist movement. Vultura embodies the essence of strength, elegance, and sophistication, all encapsulated within meticulously crafted timepieces. This collection represents a culmination of our dedication to innovation, design excellence, and unparalleled craftsmanship. In 2024, NEPTO has teamed up with graphic designer Cecilie Bluthardt and artist Ellebasi Gebhardt to bring you a collection with a shape and meaning that is unique in the world of watchmaking. Vultura stands as a unique blend of artistic expression, showcasing diversity and embracing unconventional forms within wearable art. The essence of Vultura finds its roots in the dynamic artistry of Cecilie Bluthardt and Ellebasi Gebhardt, complemented by the forward-thinking leadership of Vincent Ifrah. The brand is dedicated to the celebration of diversity and the exploration of non-traditional art forms, continuously pushing the boundaries of wearable art. With an unwavering commitment to creativity and innovation. Spinnaker www.spinnaker-watches.co.uk Spinnaker Watches has launched a unique collaboration timepiece in aid of, and in conjunction with, the Marine Conservation Society. The Marine Conservation Society is a UK based charity dedicated to education, advocacy and action to protect the ocean. Throughout the design of the watch and its packaging, this watch has been considered to be an operating, wearable reminder of the sustainability, long life, recyclability, and circular economy possible and necessary to preserve the health and integrity of the ocean. Due for release on World Ocean Day, 8th June, the Spinnaker Hass is also a tribute to the life and work of noted Austrian marine biologist, documentarian and diving pioneer, Hans Hass. The Spinnaker Hass is a limited-edition timepiece with only 500 of each colourway being produced. The sales of each watch will go towards the funding of work undertaken by the Marine Conservation Society for a cleaner, better protected, and healthier ocean. Orient www.orientwatch.co.uk Orient has added a UK exclusive colourway to the popular Classic and Simple Style series. The new model has a day-date and 24-hour indicator, with a forest green dial and brown leather strap which combine classical and casual styles that convey the charm of this mechanical watch. The Classic and Simple Style series has been a bestseller around the world, representing everything that is Orient. The series is known for its traditional classical face, a domed glass with a retro feel, and delicate case design with slender lugs. The new model adopts the popular roman numeral indices in six positions. This timepiece also features a dial indicating the day of the week at 10 o’clock, a 24-hour indicator at 5 o’clock, and a date window at 3 o’clock. The five hands of the multi-hand display and dual markers on the outer rim of the dial result in a dynamic design which adds a new charm to the Classic and Simple Style series. 26
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