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Hehehe, I noticed that, too. Now, I would have preferred a manual winding movement, but at least there is no crown.
So it appears UN has made a real Freak again
And in their own website's words: "the Freak’s iconic form has been defined by three signature characteristics: NO DIAL, NO HANDS, NO CROWN" So they finally remembered a real Freak does not have a crown! ...
What bugs me is that in this iteration of the Freak
the escapement seems to be a conventional one, as opppsed to more extraurdinary types of sscapements in previous versions ofbthe watch (like Breguet direct escapement, equal force escapement, double with differential, etc). Hope this is not cutting corner...
Yes, for sure! A spaceship in appearence and
technology. I love the versions with Breguet double direct escapement too - it fascinates me how they made it work with the use of modern materials and technology - something Mr Breguet did not have access too in his time and thus was unable to make his i...
The Freak is now a family
Some time not too long ago, Ulysse Nardin decided to turn the Freak into a full line of watches. The Freak One is designed to slot in between the Freak X and Freak S, replacing the Freak Out. It will never replace the Freak S, just as the Freak Vision was...
Indeed. Regardless, the best days of this iconic watch have gone by.
In my opinion, same for the brand in general, which makes me sad.
Amazing creation and is an iconic watch for the brand
Freak is so much fun watch to wear