The De Bethune that won me over.
It’s certainly not a piece most people think of when they think of De Bethune, but it’s a piece I love so much. The comfort is really unparalleled, and I love the space age design. It even reminds me a bit of Vianney in a way, but most importantly, it alw...
When I first experienced De Bethune, the pieces struck me with more of a sporty vibe.
As such, I wanted mine to truly be in that ethos. I also wanted a piece that had the characteristic floating lugs, so my choice was easy at that time. Since then, my perspective on the pieces has matured more, and while I still think of them as pieces wit...
That version....
is my favorite as well!! It's a hugely unique, original watch. Thanks for the excellent picture! Cheers, Filip
Thank you Filip.
You are very kind. Though, I have to say, I can’t ever seem to get a picture that adequately captures the depth it possesses. Will keep trying!
This was a huge part of why I picked it actually. The trifecta, as it were. Haute Horology that can truly go anywhere you might want to take it.
Thank you for your comment and kind words Fastwong. We definitely have the same thoughts regarding this line. Cheers.
I put it on this past summer.
It felt perfect for the season, but I liked it so much that I’ve kept it on.
You make a point that immediately resonates with me.
I’ve been fortunate enough to have had many DBs on my wrist, through visiting ADs (not owning), in the last 8 or 10 years. And not until you said just now that you wanted yours to really embrace and own the sporty vibe did I realize what my hesitation was...
It really feels nice to know that I was not alone in my perception and experience with these pieces.
Especially knowing that these impressions came from someone that spent a good deal of time trying them on and contemplating them. Thank you for sharing this experience and also for your encouragement.
