Hands-On With The Huckberry X Timex ‘Cola’
Huckberry has teamed with Timex to release a design of their own version of the Q featuring a ?Cola? colorway. The online retailer has worked with Timex in the past with the release of the Timex Diver last year, and the Q looks to capitalize on their most popular model of the year. So how does this one differ from the other variants we?ve seen" Quite a bit, as a matter of fact. That?s not to say it?s strayed too far from the formula, but if your preferences land in the toned down territory when it comes to bright colorways, this just might be the one for you. We got our hands on one example to see just how this one fares in the flesh.
At a glance, the Q ?Cola? is, well, a Timex Q. The same funky case shape and unique ?woven? steel bracelet are present and accounted for. The dial and bezel is where things begin to get interesting here. Unlike other Q models, the Huckberry edition ditches the circular hour plots, replacing them with polished and faceted batons at 12, 6, and 9 o?clock, with printed lines appearing in between. The chapter ring at the dial’s edge is split into a white outer section, and red inner section, creating a distinctive point of contrast not seen on other Q watches. The red theme continues inward with crosshairs sectioning the dial in quadrants. Finally, a red seconds hand ticks atop the usual hour and minute hand, which are filled with a yellowed lume. The yellow throws off the color scheme a bit, where white would have served as c...
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