Kross Studio Launches Eight New Limited Edition Timepieces
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Kross Studio celebrates the first anniversary of its KS 05 Stone Dial collection with the launch of eight new limited edition timepieces, each featuring a unique mineral dial. These 45mm wristwatches showcase stones such as sodalite, mahogany obsidian, violet jade, specular hematite, malachite, lapis lazuli, maw sit sit jade, and ruby. Limited to just 10 pieces per mineral dial variation, these watches epitomize exclusivity and craftsmanship.
Central to the KS 05 collection is the KS 7'005 caliber, a manually-wound floating central tourbillon developed in-house by founder Marco Tedeschi. This intricate movement comprises 220 components, including a lightweight titanium tourbillon cage, and offers exceptional performance with a 120-hour power reserve. The peripheral hour display mechanism enhances the tourbillon's visibility, showcasing its complex mechanics with rhodium-plated hands filled with white Super-LumiNova®.
Image Credit: Kross Studio
Central to the KS 05 collection is the KS 7'005 caliber, a manually-wound floating central tourbillon developed in-house by founder Marco Tedeschi. This intricate movement comprises 220 components, including a lightweight titanium tourbillon cage, and offers exceptional performance with a 120-hour power reserve. The peripheral hour display mechanism enhances the tourbillon's visibility, showcasing its complex mechanics with rhodium-plated hands filled with white Super-LumiNova®.
Image Credit: Kross Studio
Trend Themes
1. Artisanal-dial Timepieces - The use of unique mineral dials like sodalite and malachite differentiates timepieces through natural artistry and individual patterning.
2. Limited-edition Luxury Watches - Producing only 10 pieces per dial variation emphasizes exclusivity and drives demand among collectors and enthusiasts.
3. In-house Caliber Innovations - Crafting an in-house manually-wound central tourbillon with 220 components highlights a trend towards self-reliance and bespoke engineering in watchmaking.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Watchmaking - An emphasis on unique design elements and intricate in-house movements appeals to high-end consumers.
2. Artisanal Craftsmanship - Integrating rare and visually distinct materials like mineral stones showcases a trend of handmade excellence in product offerings.
3. Collector's Market - Exclusivity in limited-edition designs taps into the growing market of collectors seeking rare and valuable timepieces.
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