Rolex Oyster Perpetual 36mm Dial Presence — WatchProSite Forum Digest

dms · 2022-02-13T18:12:10Z

Dms shares his Rolex Oyster Perpetual 36mm in Paris, discussing how its vibrant dial impacts wrist presence and size perception for larger wrists.

Dms shares a moment of enjoyment in Paris with his Rolex Oyster Perpetual, sparking a conversation about the watch's dial and size. The post delves into how the vibrant dial of his 36mm OP makes it feel substantial on the wrist, even for those accustomed to larger watches. This discussion offers valuable insights into the subjective experience of watch sizing and dial presence.

Key Points from the Discussion

Despite having a larger wrist (37.5cm) and usually wearing bigger watches, the author finds the 36mm Rolex Oyster Perpetual to be the best size due to its 'very present' and eye-catching dial.
The vibrant dial of the 36mm OP is noted for making the watch appear larger on the wrist, influencing perception of size more than the actual case dimensions.
The author mentions waiting for the turquoise OP, acknowledging potential delays due to its similarity with a well-known jewelry brand, hinting at market trends and brand associations.

The Discussion

amanico

Feb 13, 2022

Super nice shot! Is it the 36?

dms

Feb 13, 2022

Indeed. 36 is enough if you ask me. Especially with this eye catching dial.

FabR

Feb 13, 2022

Love this one, the coral red OP (that I've yet to see in the metal! ;-) Congrats and enjoy the sun.

perregaux1

Feb 14, 2022

love it

yeah, i like it so much, i bought 2! one for the safe and another for the wrist...

FabR

Feb 14, 2022

I'll just be happy to SEE one for now! ;-))) Enjoy! ;-)

dms

Feb 14, 2022

I would rather buy a second color.

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