F.P. Journe

I didn’t expect to like it as much as I do ...  

I'm a little surprised it was on display and not already sold. Looks great by the way. M4

I tried its titanium counterpart at the FPJ boutique yesterday. Was blown away by the lightness and the black aluminum movement. Are you gonna take the dive and buy it?

Not one of my fav dial colors from the brand to be honest

I have the aluminum version that I would probably have to trade towards this. This color combination is definitely bolder than my usual taste but there is something intriguing about this watch.

the red color is the original paint from the Ferrari F1 workshop. It’s a piece that needs to be understood in the context it was created. It was a watch proposed by Jean Todt and only meant to be shared between him, a few friends and FPJ. The red dial was... 

There’s the conflict I am having. I appreciate the origins of this watch but my taste is usually a bit more subtle. However, while there’s no denying the red dial and yellow hand stand out, I don’t find it to be as loud in person as the pictures suggest. ... 

Because you are right, of course. For the “uninitiated” they might just see a steel watch with a red dial. So, not flashy in the sense of looking very expensive. It more a question if you are happy wearing a bright color. Many years ago I bought the Omega... 

I wonder if I am infatuated with the watch now but could ultimately find myself not giving it enough wrist time. I do not think that will be the case but you never know. If that was to occur I would hope the scarcity and the significance of the watch woul... 

The watch is super cool, original, has a great back stor,looks great and wears extremely well. In other words perfect. So it is more a subjective question. Give it a bit of time 😊