Laine Gelidus Photography
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Laine Gelidus Photography

By Brandon Skinner · Jan 2, 2021 · 21 replies
Brandon Skinner
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Brandon Skinner's post beautifully captures the spirit of the Laine Gelidus, a timepiece whose name, derived from the Latin for 'icy' or 'cold,' finds its perfect environmental match in a snowy New Year's Day outing. His evocative photography not only showcases the watch in its element but also highlights the personal connection collectors often forge with their timepieces, making them companions in life's memorable moments. This piece reminds us that a watch's true value often lies in the experiences it shares with its owner.

New Years Day I took the Grail Fam to see some cold stuff. Gelidus in Latin translates to Icy/Cold/Frosty so I figured this was the watch to take along as my wrist companion. The last picture illustrates how much I enjoy anything more than 20 minutes exposure to the cold. I hope everyone had a fun kickoff to 2021.













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K-Lo
Jan 2, 2021

Be well in 2021 please!!! Ted

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cazalea
Jan 2, 2021

You guys enjoy that snow! Cheers, Mr

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Brandon Skinner
Jan 2, 2021

Where we can visit the ocean and the snow in the same day. I’ve been enjoying your SD posts lately... its nice to remember we don’t have to go anywhere at all to be somewhere amazing.

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Watchonthewrist
Jan 3, 2021

Quality time with the fam (and watches 😉) is so important. Thanks for sharing

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Chronometer (aka yacomino)
Jan 3, 2021

It is taking me too long to decide

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Mike H
Jan 3, 2021

The one of your son playing with a large piece of snow is superb, it brings a smile on the face immediately! Great photo!

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