Cartier

Cartier’s major new product line for 2012 is the Tank Anglaise. Reactions to this have been mixed, because of its dramatically different proportions from earlier Tank watches. Visually this retains all the traditional Tank design cues, starting with the i...  

on pictures... but yea on wrist...that's what counts isn't it? best D

I reckon the strap version will look the best. I'm looking forward to actually seeing it in production on the strap. - SJX

The watch lacks the Cartier elegance IMHO due to its "thick" case. I was expecting something much more refined even if with the strap, the watch looks better. Fx

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I just do not like the crown design. Cartier's crowns are a beautiful part of their watch cases, so there is no need to hide them. This design may make the outside lines of the case more streamlined, but the slit for the crown doesn't look good in my opin... 

The opening in the case doesn't sit well with me either. - SJX

Well I have only seen the watch in photos and base my choice on that. And it looks good on Bernard with a strap. The integrated crown look fine and I view it as an evolution of the Tank. Although, I must say I am wonder about the ease of use. The "crown g... 

But I am sure we will see steel versions and also on strap in the near future. - SJX

The force majeure that Is Cartier cannot fail so the brain says any shape will do! Tank Anglaise: A big chunk of gold and the Cartier branding.....instant commercial success in China, Asia and elsewhere. Richemont shareholders are safe. The heart says Nay...  

I do not care for it. I think they are taking a turn in the wrong direction. Aesthetically it just looks off, the sides of the case look like the were over poured in the mold and left to be.

So much will depend on how I like operating the crown. I have no problems with the basic design, though I would prefer it on a strap, as it eventually will come. For now I most like the Louis Cartier designs (power reserve model with date in particular), ...