Patek Philippe Aquanaut Collection Gets Updates For Both Men And Women

In 1976 the Nautilus launched as the company’s main luxury sports watch offering,the Aquanaut was introduced as a sibling collection in 1997,as Patek sought to welcome younger collectors Some may find it a bit unfair to refer to the Aquanaut as the Nautilus lite,not entirely unreasonable,considering the Aquanaut’s creations were clearly taken for inspiration from its famous brethren Having a watch case and a round octagonal bezel with alternative finishing compared to its predecessor’s design vocabulary does not used,with touches like an embossed checkerboard pattern,matching colors on the dial and strap,helps establish Aquanaut watch as a dynamic and novel collection in its own right.

More than two decades later,the Aquanaut watch is now the official signature of Patek Philippe replica,budding and long sought after by collectors,and this year the line received a sweeping refresh with new references on the men’s collection,as well as the women’s collection,called Aquanaut Luce,launched in 2004.Indeed,while the new variant for men offers a few surprising aesthetic changes,those are the parts for women that attract our attention the most.

The name of the new Aquanaut Luce,is Ref.5269/2009.The design and functionality of Patek’s Travel Time two timepieces that also previously featured the Aquanaut Ref Similar ease of use with single button operation,also adding the conventional skeleton hour hand readability of the main watch Like the most glamorous Aquanaut Luce models,this version is set in 38.8mm rose gold with diamonds to enhance its brilliance.

Making up the rest of the Aquanaut Luce series,which of course has the same dimensions and design as the two period quartz model(Ref.5268/200R 001),we also have three steel variants,all in 38.8mm mode,Black dial options,white or khaki green with matching straps.

As for the men’s models,the Aquanaut Chronograph Ref.5968 replica watch was introduced in 2018.This year it is more luxurious with two white gold models,with a 60 minute counter instead of six o’clock and a central chronograph hand that also works recognized as the eternal seconds hand,the watch is driven by an automatic Caliber CH 28 520 C with reversing function and column wheel control,a movement that also powers many Nautilus chronographs.

Despite the regal style,the new white gold chronographs exude a sporty,casual air,thanks to their matching midnight blue or khaki dials the watches still have a youthful,dynamic look,the new Aquanauts have a worthy collection of Patek Philippe replica figures in its place among it has certainly passed its stage of maturity.