Toledano & Chan B/1.2 Mother of Pearl
$5,850.00
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What comes after a successful launch for a new brand? How do you follow up a hit, and avoid the curse of the second album slump?How do you evolve with audacity, but retain the spirit of the original?With Toledano & Chan's first watch, they had leeway. Breathing space, because no-one was paying attention. Now they’re watching.Introducing the b/1.2Toledano & Chan wanted to do something unexpected.They continued the brutalist design language of the b/1, not with steel, but with sapphire glass.They filled the gap left by the sloped architecture of the case with an asymmetrical sapphire crystal, that covers a Tahitian mother of pearl dial.It’s architecture-but with glass and light. Technical Specifications: Model: b/1.2Head: 904 Stainless steelBracelet/Clasp: 904 Stainless steelDimensions: 33.5mm width, 10.40—9.10 thick (angled case)Lug-Width: 32mmCrown: The B1 is a destro watch (worn crown facing to the left)Dial: Tahitian mother of pearlCrystal: SapphireCaseback: ClosedWater Resistance: Water resistant (wear it in the rain, not in the pool)Movement: Swiss made Sellita SW100 automatic movementPower reserve: 42 hoursManufactured: ChinaAccessories: Hand-made concrete box inspired by brutalist architecture, that echoes the case-shape of the watchAbout Toledano & Chan:Phillip Toledano is a widely exhibited conceptual artist, with 9 published books to his name, and an entrepreneur. Alfred Chan has been designing watches for over a decade, working for Japanese, European and American brands.
Toledano & Chan B/1.2 Mother of Pearl
$5,850.00
Sold by Timeandtidewatches
This product may no longer be available
What comes after a successful launch for a new brand? How do you follow up a hit, and avoid the curse of the second album slump?How do you evolve with audacity, but retain the spirit of the original?With Toledano & Chan's first watch, they had leeway. Breathing space, because no-one was paying attention. Now they’re watching.Introducing the b/1.2Toledano & Chan wanted to do something unexpected.They continued the brutalist design language of the b/1, not with steel, but with sapphire glass.They filled the gap left by the sloped architecture of the case with an asymmetrical sapphire crystal, that covers a Tahitian mother of pearl dial.It’s architecture-but with glass and light. Technical Specifications: Model: b/1.2Head: 904 Stainless steelBracelet/Clasp: 904 Stainless steelDimensions: 33.5mm width, 10.40—9.10 thick (angled case)Lug-Width: 32mmCrown: The B1 is a destro watch (worn crown facing to the left)Dial: Tahitian mother of pearlCrystal: SapphireCaseback: ClosedWater Resistance: Water resistant (wear it in the rain, not in the pool)Movement: Swiss made Sellita SW100 automatic movementPower reserve: 42 hoursManufactured: ChinaAccessories: Hand-made concrete box inspired by brutalist architecture, that echoes the case-shape of the watchAbout Toledano & Chan:Phillip Toledano is a widely exhibited conceptual artist, with 9 published books to his name, and an entrepreneur. Alfred Chan has been designing watches for over a decade, working for Japanese, European and American brands.