Independents

Although may be a bit much with the diamonds - I do think they are actually tastefully done. While a fashion house - like Hermes they are making moves. The jumping hour with the 240 degree retrograde is interesting. ...  

here is a previous review. chanel-monsieur

But this watch is easier to wear! And the Romain Gauthier involvement, one of the few watches where we know publicly that Romain Gauthier has been involved in the movement production, is also a plus for me. If this didn’t have Chanel on the dial it would ... 

Surprisingly, and elegantly, diamonds are wisely placed on the side. Fully approved. Chanel owns a stake in Gauthier's company, I wonder if we'll ever see a Chanel by MB&F 😎😎😎

I skip regulators, because i like to read time easy. But other different that other watches with your Chanel, a Zeitwerk, and IWC pall weber digit for example are fine and alright. Great information RG had put his knowledge into your Chanel, make it more ... 

but I don't warm up to its aesthetic, unfortunately (nothing to do with the diamonds, which are optional and well done here, imo). Best, Emmanuel

A surprising move for a fashion house. Personally I don't see the Chanel branding as a turn-off but I can understand it might be to some...I wonder if the interlocked C logo might have sufficed here. The frame on the hour window could have been a bit more...  

But to my eyes, like quattro mentioned beforehand, the aesthetic itself simply doesn't resonate for me - it is too 'brutal' perhaps?? Thank you for sharing the wristshot here with us, cheers, Filip

should need minimal effort to move their watches. "take a couple of these and the next Classic or BKC will be yours" 😅

Def with a subtle touch of bling