Cartier Santos Middle East Limited Edition
Don’t have any watch with Arabic Hindi numerals and this one also has Arabic Hindi date .. your thoughts? ...
Is this platinum? I recall the Santos Dumont from few years with green arabic numerals.
This version is okay, but without date much better. I love those numerals on watches a lot, but this piece doesn’t get me excited. Maybe 50-50. I think you can find better options of pieces with arabic numerals. But maybe wrist shot makes a better impress...
For me…
Black on steel is too male too much testosterone, the dial and the leather strap is the Islamic “noor “ green. It will clearly sell and people will love it, but it is only a product designed to sell. Not very well thought of imho, they could have made a b...
Arabic Hindi numerals add visual interest to the dial
I love these numerals, For that reason of "interest" I like Chinese and Japanese dials as well.
That is a great looking version!
And the ADLC coated bezel makes it much less scratch sensitive.
It took decades
Quite funny to see this version. When I proposed to Cartier as a young designer to do a dial with Arabic Numerals I got told at that time that they only do watches that can be sold worldwide and that they will not do any models for a specific market. So a...