Watches Unleashed: Hottest Picks of the Month

Key Themes

• Emphasis on unique and controversial designs
• Mix of modern and vintage inspirations
• Limited editions dominate the market

Watches Covered

1. Audemars Piguet Remaster O2

• Price: $47,700
• Inspiration: 1960s Audemars Piguet 5159 B
• Design: Angular, faceted dial, 41mm case
• Material: Sand gold
• Movement: Caliber 7129, 52-hour power reserve

2. Alto Art01

• Price: $20,000
• Inspiration: Greek sculpture & architecture
• Design: 41mm, faceted titanium case, minimalist branding
• Movement: Caliber from LIR Hor (similar to Louis Vuitton Tambour)
• Limited Edition: 25 pieces

3. Crador Locomotive

• Price: $112,000
• Designer: Gerald Genta, designed in 1979
• Design: Hexagonal, 38.8mm titanium case
• Movement: Caliber CR1, 45-hour power reserve
• Limited Edition: 300 pieces

4. Casio G-Shock (Manga Theme)

• Price: $249
• Design: Cartoon-like, available in white and blue
• Features: Weekday hand with different responses, manga explosion character engraving
• Appeal: Fun, affordable, and limited edition

5. Hublot Aram Droplet

• Price: ~$100,000
• Designer: Daniel Aram
• Design: Pocket watch, sapphire case, 10-day power reserve
• Limited Edition: 99 pieces
• Versatility: Usable as pendant, pocket watch, or table clock

6. Swatch Mission to Earth

• Price: Readily available
• Design: Colors inspired by desert, lava, polar lights
• Features: Glossy bezel, radial subdials
• Material: Straw-derived straps

7. IWC Pilot’s Chronograph

• Status: Concept stage
• Design: Almost entirely luminous ceramic case
• Features: Chronograph functionalities, bulk of surface glows

8. S. Billiard Summer Edition

• Price: €2,900
• Design: Fruity segments on dial, white rubber strap
• Flavors: Orange, lemon, lime, grapefruit, purple lime/blood orange
• Movement: LJP G100

9. Enoma A1

• Price: £1,300
• Design: Triangular case, offset dial
• Movement: Sellita SW100, 42-hour power reserve
• Unique Features: Recessed crown, asymmetrical buckle

10. Jacob and Co. Bugatti Toron

• Price: $340,000
• Design: Inspired by Bugatti car dashboard
• Features: Flying toron, sapphire V16 engine with titanium pistons
• Movement: Retrograde hours and minutes

Conclusion

• Emphasis on unique designs and limited production run.
• Blend of modern inspirations with nostalgic or vintage touches.
• What's your favorite pick? Let me know in the comments!