nice idea.

Jul 22, 2013,20:40 PM
 

But why a solid back?

does not allow the viewer to see the jade in it's "transparent" form and appreciate the hard work done to get the correct dial.

Good to see Azimuth back as a SG folk.

cheers

PAt

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Azimuth Round-1 White Jade Watch Media Session

 
 By: Kong : July 22nd, 2013-10:38
Recently Azimuth Watch launched their Round-1 White Jade watch, jointly developed with Jade Culture. Azimuth is no stranger in the watch industry, started their venture in 2004, by Christopher Long and Alvin Lye. Jade Culture, though a young company found...  

Just a nomal watch with a jade dial. IMHO, nothing special...

 
 By: 中野れい : July 22nd, 2013-20:26
May be a hit among the Chinese people hehe... If that's the intention then they hit something there and with only a LE of 20 pcs, shouldn't be hard to sell. Thanks Kong!

Surprisingly ...

 
 By: Kong : July 23rd, 2013-10:09
according to Jade Culture people, some westerners are ardent buyers of jade. Thanks for your candid comment, Rei. Kong

Yes, that I noticed too.

 
 By: 中野れい : July 24th, 2013-08:46
They are drawn to the mysteries from the east :-)

enamel dials watches are difficult to make too, and highly collectable.

 
 By: Hororgasm : July 25th, 2013-08:59
what Azimuth has done is to create something unique, focus on the jade dial, and its production techniques. collectors, and precious stone and jade connoisseurs should appreciate it. there are watches outthere with more pretigious brands spotting same mov... 

nice idea.

 
 By: patrickmaniac : July 22nd, 2013-20:40
But why a solid back? does not allow the viewer to see the jade in it's "transparent" form and appreciate the hard work done to get the correct dial. Good to see Azimuth back as a SG folk. cheers PAt

Valid question ...

 
 By: Kong : July 23rd, 2013-10:12
Hi PAt A few asked the same too... Perhaps an area for engraving of messages ;-) Kong

i quite like this...

 
 By: gfoo : July 27th, 2013-02:27
Coupled with a nice white croc strap, it'll make for a nice gift for the wifey...hmmm...

If that's the case ...

 
 By: Kong : July 28th, 2013-22:08
quickly check it out...and select the dial she may prefer. I think the price varies with the clarity of the nephite-dial too. Please ask what's the warranty coverage for the dial in case something arises later. Kong