Bill
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Christian nailed it elegance with restraint.
Simple, elegant, wearable. That's the goal these days.
The market changed the game. When prices were more reasonable you could collect with abandon. Now you have to be thoughtful. Which is probably healthier anyway.
Bill
What would be your next?
I’m curious what the "next" F.P. Journe watch would be that you’d most like to add to your collection, and why. Not necessarily the most expensive or the rarest/grail piece — just the one that currently speaks to you the most. For me, it would be the Chro...
It’s kinda hard to argue against this one!
It’s the ultimate IYKYK watch and aesthetically one of the nicest FPJ dial configurations. Hopefully I’ll be adding an Optimum next year 🤞
Good question. I’ve been pondering a lot lately.
Something simple, without complication. I love simple watches the most. Also having something which isn’t uber expensive but just wearable for everyday. Especially with the way FPJ prices have gone in recent years that has changed the perspective. I love ...
For me, an Octa is the obvious missing link. The slimmer bezels look better on my wrist too.
But to Christian’s point, I also need something I could actually wear. Otherwise it’s just taking up space in an otherwise full storage box.
Probably also the Optimum.
But it would have to be 40mm and it would have to be the white gold dial rather than salmon. But it would also have to be at pre-pandemic prices! Truth is there is no next Journe for me. I'm fortunate to have gotten in 'before.'
Christian nailed it elegance with restraint.
Simple, elegant, wearable. That's the goal these days. The market changed the game. When prices were more reasonable you could collect with abandon. Now you have to be thoughtful. Which is probably healthier anyway. Bill