Modernahab
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Bigger can sometimes still be better.
Watch sizes may be trending downwards these days, and I'm entirely OK with that. Yet, though I've shrunken down to 5'6" these days, I still have a 7 1/4" - 7 1/2" wrist, and sometimes a big watch makes sense. The GO Senator Cosmopolite's 44mm diameter is mostly necessary to accommodate the 39.2mm GO caliber 89-02 but also helps ensure that the elaborate dual time indications are optimally legible. The watch is big and thick, but short, sharply down-turned lugs (common among Glashütte watches from A. Lange & Sohne to Tutima and Moritz Grossmann) help a great deal with wearability.
(Photographed against Elliott Bay in early evening.)
Bigger can sometimes still be better.
Watch sizes may be trending downwards these days, and I'm entirely OK with that. Yet, though I've shrunken down to 5'6" these days, I still have a 7 1/4" - 7 1/2" wrist, and sometimes a big watch makes sense. The GO Senator Cosmopolite's 44mm diameter is ...
Looking wonderful 🙌🏻👌🏻👍🏻
Picture and watch both 😊 Luckily you have the wrist for pulling it off 👍🏻
The thickness is definitely something to consider.
I do have a couple of watches that are even thicker, and they all limit the kind of sleeves I can wear with them. In the case (bad pun) of the Cosmopolite, it’s not entirely clear to me that the 8mm thick caliber 89-02 necessitates all that girth, but the...
