New Watch! • 17 Jun 2016
Father’s Day – Watch Gift Guide
Father’s Day celebrates and honours fathers worldwide, recognising the contribution that fathers make to the lives of their children.
Gift Dad a timepiece that will make the day special and memorable, and that’s worthy of all the sacrifices he has made and time that he has spent on you. Here are some timepieces for the important man in your life.
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner
The Oyster Perpetual Submariner’s robust and functional design is iconic. The distinctive dial with large luminescent hour markers, graduated rotatable Cerachrom bezel and solid link Oyster bracelet adds to its appeal. Aside from being comfortable on the wrist, the Rolex Submariner has the added quality of looking good on most wrists. A versatile piece, the Submariner will be a classic addition to your Dad’s watch collection.
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Bruce Lee Be Water
Is your father a fan of Bruce Lee? Inspired by the dragon pattern on Bruce Lee’s desk, this tribute possesses the spirit of the martial arts legend and the pure DNA of Hublot. A limited edition of 100 pieces, featuring a tonneau case in all-black microblasted ceramic. The timepiece is fitted with an automatic winding skeletonized movement with a 50-hour power reserve. Drawing references to Bruce Lee’s philosophy of water, the strap is made of blue alligator leather sewn on natural rubber.
Ulysse Nardin Marine Chronograph Annual Calendar
The first Annual Calendar in Ulysse Nardin’s collection of timepieces, the new Marine Chronograph Annual Calendar has achieved ultimate simplicity, offering a mechanical solution of the utmost elegance, favouring technological simplicity and ease of use. The movement is entirely manufactured in-house – fitted with silicium technology and the ease of adjusting the date and time forwards and back. A worthy inheritor of the Marine lineage, the Marine Chronograph Annual Calendar bears the same outstanding classic forms as sailing instruments, including a ribbed bezel, a screw-crown, a full lug width for stability on the wrist and a generous 43mm diameter case for excellent readability, perfect for the father who is an adventurer at heart.
With its large 44mm cushion case, the PAM 312 fits a sturdy wrist snugly. The masculine design is enhanced with the brushed steel case and polished steel bezel, making it a tasteful gift for your Dad. A defining feature is the device protecting the crown, a trademark of the brand, which helps make the watch watertight. The black dial with luminous Arabic numerals provide an accent to the dark watch face.
If you would like to find out more about these timepieces, please schedule an appointment with our Sales Consultant here or visit our boutiques to view the selection.
The Hour Glass wishes all Fathers a Very Happy Father’s Day!