Most ofthe watches have somehow an equal focus on dialsnd case. Here the „dial“ sticks out and has the full focus (for me)❣️ such an eye catcher! However I do have mixed feelings about sapphire (and often also ceramic) cases. As you say, you could miss interpret it as a fashion watch. Personally for
Always looked for BB or Spirit of BB or Square Bang, as an add on, but all of them are too busy and too big on my wrist. The new one in 40mm I do like sizewise, but not the empty movement plate… 🙈 So I stick with this beauty… ☺️