Hong Kong-based UNDONE, the world?s leading bespoke wristwatch label, has entered into a three-year global licensing agreement with Warner Bros., parent company of DC Comics’ Batman, the legendary costumed crime-fighter who turned 80 years old in 2019. To celebrate the anniversary of one of pop culture’s most enduring and iconic super hero characters, UNDONE has designed a premium collection that also serves to launch its first models in titanium.

Since his first appearance, in the pages of Detective Comics #27 on March 30, 1939, Batman?s role and look as a cultural icon have continued to evolve in our collective consciousness. The UNDONE x BATMAN 80th Anniversary Collection, fittingly, pays homage to two of the most definitive eras in Batman?s evolution, with two distinct models, both measuring 40 mm in diameter: “The Caped Crusader” pays tribute to the upbeat and campy version of Batman portrayed by Adam West on the fondly remembered 1960s TV show, while “The Dark Knight” channels the darker, more mature version of the character seen in the modern Batman comics and in the films of Tim Burton and Christopher Nolan.
To the Batmobile! – ?The Caped Crusader?
Housed in grade II titanium, the cushion-shaped case, crown and chronograph pushers of the Caped Crusader edition are lightweight, tough, and highly corrosion resistant. The micro-blasted finish suggests stealth and the aggressive shoulder lines are reminiscent of the Batmobile....