Showing at WatchTime New York 2021: Laurent Ferrier Classic Origin Opaline
Laurent Ferrier produces complicated wristwatches in an array of cases and dials, using precious metals and brushed with high-quality finishes, and has earned accolades from its earliest beginnings. Last year, Laurent Ferrier revisited its classic case design with the launch of an entry-level sports watch to mark its 10th anniversary: the Classic Origin Opaline. Since its debut, the watch has gone on to become one of the flagships of the brand, pairing a restrained design with excellent execution and finishing.
This year, in a reflection of what the brand does best in beautifying simple forms, the time-only Classic Origin Opaline will serve as Laurent Ferrier?s showcase watch at the upcoming WatchTime New York 2021 event, taking place just a couple weeks from now at Manhattan?s Gotham Hall on October 22-24, with tickets still available here.
The watch features the same pebble-inspired case design that debuted on Laurent Ferrier?s original Galet model (galet is French for ?pebble?), now in a new case material, Grade 5 titanium, which is typically used in both the medical field and the aviation industry. The watch?s case, measuring 40 mm in diameter and 10.70 mm thick, is equipped with a ball-shaped crown, also made of titanium, and is water-resistant to 30 meters.
The white-silver opaline dial follows Laurent Ferrier?s motif of uncluttered and minimalist dial aesthetics. The watch?s spear-shaped hour and minute hands (which the brand calls Asse...
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