Vibrant. Bold. Funky. SIHH 2016 saw a slew of sporty and bright-hued diver chronographs from Audemars Piguet’s latest collection. All new 42mm or large Royal Oak Offshore Diver Chronographs boast fresh designs and thrilling features. The evergreen line has been churning out winners since its launch in 1993 with its masculine, sporty yet classic appeal. The new addition to the range is like a pop of fun to the otherwise serious diving watch. Some interesting features include octagonal bezel with push pieces and blackened white gold hands and hour markers. They are striking against the vibrant hues of the dials, which is the cynosure of the new unveiling. The watches are exclusively available at Audemars Piguet boutiques. Audemars Piguet has sure added a dollop of zest to the SIHH 2016 launches this week. For men who love challenges in the deep sea, look no further . Here is a fun yet trustworthy diving partner.
News Points
- One concept. Four smashing new watches. The new Royal Oak Offshore Diver Chronographs are a fun addition to a diver’s gear.
- New design comes in four exciting colours: tangerine, lime, citron and blue dials with matching bracelets
- New avatar of the traditional Royal Oak Offshore Diver Chronographs retains its superior technical performance while redefining its sense of style.
- The diving function indicator has been made more prominent for better readability up to 300 meters.
- Available exclusively at Audemars Piguet boutiques.
Audemars Piguet Colourful Watches SIHH 2015 Royal Oak Offshore Diver Chronograph
The brand has experimented over the last two decades with the case of this diving watch, introducing both carbon and ceramic. In its latest range of 42mm diving chronographs, Audemars Piguet sticks to good old stainless steel. The case back is in glareproofed sapphire crystal case. It is highlighted with black ceramic pushpieces and screw-locked crowns. The pushpiece-guards fitted to the case increase the sturdiness of the watch. They add a sense of power to the high-performance timepiece.
The octagonal bezel is a quintessential characteristic of the Royal Oak Offshore Diving line and features in its four new chronographs too. Dial is fresh and full of life. SIHH 2016 Audemars Piguet Colourful watches come in four gorgeous summery hues of blue, tangerine, lime and citron. Dial of the Diver watches is further embellished with an interesting Méga Tapisserie pattern. Colour of the counters varies with each watch adding to its eyeball grabbing contrast. The dial is further highlighted by white gold applied hour-markers and the trademark Royal Oak hands (yellow minutes hand). Luminescent coating offers greater readability in deep waters. The rotating inner bezel with diving scale and zone from 60 to 15 minutes is another highlight of this water baby. The bracelet of SIHH 2016 Audemars Piguet watch is a sturdy rubber strap that coordinates with the colour of the dial and features a stainless steel pin buckle. Ticking strongly inside is the self-winding Manufacture Calibre 3124/3841 with a power reserve of 50 hours, 59 jewels and 21,600 vph.
*Blog by Anushya
