Freaks - Old or new?
Heres a pic of the old Freak and the new Freak. I find myself often saying, I like the old stuff better than the new stuff and wonder if it is purely aesthetic as I do love new innovation and tech. While UN has clearly moved away from the aesthetic of the...
Both? ...
probably if I had to make a choice, the first one. Very bold, but probably the essence of this watch. Cheers, Dirk
Yeah the first is super cool!
I would like to see UN explore a smaller case size Freak. My dream would be the case and overall design of the first with just a touch more of innovation in the mechanism and at a dressy wearable size of 39mm.
Personally I prefer the old one.
The design is so iconic that its image kind of sticks to my mind.
I think we can expect some more Freaky things to come from UN!
Love this brand. Especially the Freak!
Definitely old / older for me, but I admire UN for exploring fresh angles for The Freak
Mine is called the "Freak Out" but is basically an all black Cruiser. I love that line and the previous ones, back to the original. A Blue Phantom would be a serious consideration for me as a 2nd Freak.
I too love the older references and the Blue Phantom is a serious piece.
Are these earlier pieces still in production and able to be ordered from UN?
For many reasons the first will always be very special and would be my choice. Historically it broke so many rules and introduce new technology to the horological world. It is a very special piece for me.
That said the Freak Vision is so significantly different from other models and advanced technologically that it is a distant enough relative to the grand site of the line that I submitted to temptation. Celebrating the new version? Okay I accidentally loa...