I for one am looking forward to seeing what comes from AP in the coming years. Whether it be a new royal oak design or a 'Survivor 2' I would like to see AP refine the hexagonal bezel in a more aesthetically pleasing way. From a design aesthetic, look at ...
And honestly, I don't complain about the hexagonal RO bezel. It is part, and a strong one, of the RO DNA. Therefore, seeing it more curved will make me think about an overpolished vintage model...A crime of lese horology. Best, Nicolas ...
Hey Amanico, Don't get me wrong, I do like it and am not complaining, just challenging the DNA and whilst it certainly is an important part of the AP DNA, we don't want to see it completely curved, just a little... bit of curve never hurt anyone!?
I have to admit that the bezel of the RO is very pleasing but it more with the ROO that I think it could be refined a little more? Maybe not? IMHO it just looks a little out of proportion aesthetically. I like the survivor bezel so here's hoping the 'Surv...
Such a watch is in no way a confirmed project. I re-read my posted interview with Octavio and stand by everything I wrote, but in no way said a Survivor 2 is definitely forthcoming. As for a bezel update or redesign... hard to consider that one. The Royal...
Im not getting too excited about any S2 and simply used it to illustrate a possible exploration into bezel function and exploration. Im 90% sure I did read somewhere though that in 2015 we would see a Royal Oak redesign? Whatever that could consist of? We...
If AP revisited this original concept watch and downsized the case by 2-3mm, perhaps refined the lines a little, added either a minute repeater function or even a futuristic 'Starwheel' complication, I would be a very happy man! ;) Is that too much to ask...