Urwerk delves into ancient horological history with its UR-100V As well as Culture series
Urwerk is frequently credited with creating a number of today's most futuristic designer watches, but in the creation involving his UR-100V Time and Lifestyle collection, he delved directly into ancient history for creativity.
This new line will develop to encompass several lignage whose understanding of time possesses transcended over thousands of years.
"This thread is about history, lifestyle, our place under the superstars, research and observations built around the world using the same heavens above us as a way to obtain knowledge. I'm always thrilled to see these thousands of miles away The unique observations manufactured gave rise to a general language, the language of the time, " explains Urwerk co-founder Martin Frei.
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On this global journey by means of time, a watch inspired from the Aztec sunstone discovered close to 1479 appears first.
The particular megalith is a carved compact disk approximately 3. 6 feets in diameter that graphically presents the Aztec appointments.
The pattern of the sunshine stone is engraved around the copper-colored dome of the UR-100V Time and Culture I.
In accordance with Felix Baumgartner, co-founder connected with Urwerk, the timepiece features global roots and global appeal. "It's inspired simply by Aztec culture; it's manufactured in Switzerland and based on Singaporean ideas; it'll end up in typically the window of a retailer whoever nationality is unknown, along with it'll appeal to equally unidentified watch lovers. However , in addition, it hides some secrets. We all add hidden references for the work. A discerning particular person will be able to identify the autographs, acronyms, Mayan numbers to get deciphered. It's a real value hunt, " he identifies road.
On this UR-100V from your Time and Culture series, a fresh message has been added to often the hour and minute show. Once the 60th minute has transpired, the minute hand disappears in addition to reappears as a kilometer table. It accounts for 524. fifth 89 kilometers traveled every something like 20 minutes by anyone positioned in Mexico.
This is the average velocity of the Earth's rotation computed in Mexico City. On the reverse side of the spectrum, the Earth orbits the sun at 35, 742 kilometers every 20 mins.
On the surface of the UR-100V, several hours and kilometers thus have similar status, the same value level.
This steel watch using a copper-nickel-zinc alloy dome actions: 41 x 49. several x 14 mm and is also powered by Urwerk's Trascendencia UR12. 02 automatic movements with a two-day power reserve.
