Oris Partners with Wings of Hope on a Pair of New Limited Editions
The latest project in the long running Change for the Better campaign has been revealed by Oris and their new partner, Wings of Hope. Change for the Better will be familiar to many readers of Worn & Wound, as it?s foundational to many major Oris releases from the past several years. It?s the brand?s mission to highlight worthy organizations that promote positive change in the world and do great things in their communities, and the partnerships frequently result in limited edition watches that tie their design to the work of the organization. If you haven?t already, be sure to check out our roundup of Oris?s great Change for the Better releases and partnerships that we rolled out for the tenth anniversary of the campaign – it will give you a great sense for what it?s all about.Â
Before we get to the new watches, a little bit about what Wings of Hope is all about. Wings of Hope is a 60 year old aeronautical humanitarian organization. They operate in upwards of 50 countries (but are based in the United States) with a mission of using aviation to bring vital medical and humanitarian support to hard to reach communities. In addition to traveling to these communities by air with much needed medical supplies, Wings of Hope is also involved in training new pilots and engineers to work in humanitarian aviation. Last year, 90 students entered their ?Soar into STEM? program, ensuring that the organization?s global outreach can continue with the next generation of ...
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