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JoshTheCanadian's post offers a compelling look at the standout timepieces from Watches & Wonders 2022, providing a collector's perspective on the releases that truly resonated. His initial impressions and personal preferences, including placing an order for the Patek Philippe 5230P, set the stage for a vibrant community discussion. This article delves into the collective insights and diverse opinions shared by WatchProSite members regarding the year's most anticipated horological debuts.
...of a new Vacheron 222 line with the historical tie-in.
Honestly... This show was a little quiet for me. Not much caught my eye. Vacheron Constantin's Overseas was impressive. Montblanc Villeret was impressive. But all paled in comparison to the MoonSwatch which really dampened a lot of the event! The 222 is nice. But people only like it because they think it's Genta-esque and because they want to make money on it. Sadly, all of those Genta-esque chasers are mistaken. This watch was designed by Jorg Hysek. The watch game has been entered by too many
I thought it was a really cool way of implementing a function only seen in chronographs and making it useful in a GMT watch. Saw it and ordered it same day. Love the cleanliness of the dial as well not cluttered.
I like the vc222, but waiting for the steel to come out sometime, but nothings will make me go chase the new watch, I’m kind of fed up with the “waiting list” game played by most these days. For my money, all these luxurious brands should target me, knocking on my door asking for appointment and not the way it is today, they are not doing me an6 favor , it’s me doing the favor by willing to spend and wear their products… Until then, the vintage playground and chasing (real chase it is ) for rare
Yes, I agree re this world time, if only it were still dialled as Hong Kong and not Beijing. I also think that the ladies green world time was a stand out. In fact, I actually think Patek had a good showing although I'm not going to look to add any to my collection. I was very impressed with the Moser tourbillon in stainless steel - 120m waterproof should swimming with a tourbillon be your thing! The LF was exquisite. I was fortunate to have 45 minutes with Mr Ferrier and his son. It was fascina
UN Freak X aventurine, JLC master hybrid artistica, and Cartier tank louis black. But generally I am not much impressed with this year W&W. Omega launch CK859 and Doxa launch the carbon 300, are more interesting.
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