LuxeBook October 2022

an automatic helium release valve, the watch has 500 metres of water resistance. While it does feature as one of the best dive watches in the market, its undeniable masculine and luxurious appeal also makes it a watch that can be worn on the red carpet. Price: US$ 7,900 Omega Seamaster Diver 300m James Bond 007 Edition When it comes to luxury dive watches, no one does it better than Omega. Being the pioneers of dive watches back in 1932, the brand was the first to create a diving watch, the rectangular Omega Marine with a patented double sliding and removable case. And ever since, year after year new iterations of dive watches have left us in awe. From the Seamaster to Planet Ocean, Aqua Terra, and the newest Seamaster Diver 300m James Bond 007 Edition. Identical to 007’s watch in ‘No Time To Die’ this 42mm Seamaster, is strong yet lightweight. Made with Grade 2 Titanium, it sports a brown tropical aluminium unidirectional bezel ring and dial. Guaranteeing the Swiss industry’s highest standard of precision, performance, and magnetic resistance, it’s waterproof up to 300 metres. Price on Request Rolex Sea Dweller The Rolex Sea Dweller is ideal for deep-sea exploration with water resistance of 1,220 metres. While the first iteration was launched in 2008, with every passing year the luxury giant has created editions better than the previous. Impeccable technology is combined with design aesthetics to create a timepiece that can withstand the toughest underwater expeditions. Being the archetype diving watch, the Sea-Dweller now comes in a bi-metal version with a bezel, crown and bracelet centre links in gold and the case and outer links in steel. Thanks to original developments such as the D-blue dial, large luminescent hour markers, Oyster case and helium escape valve, unidirectional bezel and numerals and graduations coated in platinum, this handsome 44mm timepiece is amongst the ultra-resistant divers’ watches engineered by Rolex for deep-sea exploration. Price: US$ 13,242 Breitling Superocean Automatic 44 Outerknown Breitling partnered with sustainable clothing brand Outerknown to create a dive watch that is not only a limited edition but also sustainable. In a unique Khaki colour, the Superocean Automatic 44 Outerknown features an Econyl yarn strap made from recycled nylon sourced from discarded fishing nets. Featuring a stainless-steel case and a rugged strap, the watch is a 44mm model with a unidirectional bezel and green dial with three hands that like the hour markers, are coated in Super-LumiNova that glows in darker conditions. Being water resistant up to 100 meters, this is a heavenly addition for any underwater adventure and watch collector. But the sustainable promise doesn’t end there, each watch is presented in packaging made entirely of recycled materials. Price US$ 3, 950 Montblanc 1858 Iced Sea At Watches & Wonders Montblanc debuted their first ever sports diving watch, the Montblanc 1858 Iced Sea Dive Watch.... and the crowds were captivated at first sight courtesy of its icy dials. The eye-catching watch features a glacier pattern dial that gives the impression of looking into the depths of a glacier, almost making it look like a dream. This blue glacial pattern dial is inspired by the Mer de Glace - Sea of Ice - the main glacier of the Mont-Blanc Massif. And its texture was achieved using an almost-forgotten ancestral technique called gratté-boisé. The watch is water resistance is up to 300 meters, comes with a unidirectional bezel, and the pristine blue colour makes it worth the hype. Price: US$ 3,190 Panerai Submersible PAM00973 A watch you can take everywhere – even under the waterline. The Panerai Submersible PAM00973 dive watch features an anti-clockwise rotating bezel with a graduated scale and Super Luminova markers and hands, so you can measure your timing whatever the environment. The rubber strap adds an athletic touch, while the steel case and black matte dial elevate it to a contemporary and classic accessory. With the properties of a traditional diver’s timepiece, it is waterproof up to 300 metres. Price on request O C T O B E R 2 0 2 2 |L U X E B O O K| 19 18|L U X E B O O K|O C T O B E R 2 0 2 2

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