Stewart Dawson & Co. London Belgravia Watches, Classically Unisex Automatic Timepieces
The newest Stewart Dawson Collection set to launch on Kickstarter inspired by British military tradition with contemporary fashion, personal engraved message on caseback
Stewart Dawson (www.stewartdawsonlondon.com) has unveiled a new watch collection named Belgravia a contemporary heritage with personal dedication beneath the hinged caseback cover now available exclusively for Kickstarter’s bakers (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/855810143/british-military-inspired-automatic-watch-stewart) starting at US$199 and will retail for US$695.
Stewart Dawson’s vintage design elegance continues with the unique aesthetic automatic wrist chronometer inspired by the historic pocket watch.
The goal of these designs was to capture the “iconic heritage look of mid-century military timepieces” with the unique aesthetic automatic wrist chronometer inspired by the historic pocket watch.
This timepiece maintains the original concept of a hinged dust cover, that discreetly protects the message selected by the customer engraved on the underside of the stainless steel case-back creating a personal and unique accessory. As time goes by, the inscription will always be discreetly close to the customer or the person they’ve gifted the watch to.
Our mission is to create a collection for women & men that can be worn in any occasion. Simple classic timepieces with a sophisticated look has been designed to suit casual and business situations. Our philosophy is inspired by the original brand elements of excellence and incorporates them into a contemporary product – comments the company designer.
Belgravia collection offers a fashionable spectrum of colors, textures, and finishes for a total of 86 variations. It is created to appeal to many different trends and style for women and men. SD design philosophy infuses practical elegance with contemporary fashion while staying committed to affordability and quality.
It is possible to personalize your own style choosing among four different faces and nine band types that come in several colors. (moreover the) Belgravia straps collection (models choosing from a vast variety of straps that) range from Barenia (a luxury leather used by Hermes), NATO and Bund leather straps used by World War Two pilots, Camouflage leather, Cordura® fabric (abrasion and tear resistant knit material) ,Kudu reverse (very soft and resistant leather), the Racer a new concept of fashion bracelet/strap with integrated buckle made from a single piece of leather without stitching, alligator, and the legendary British leather by Connolly®. All the straps are Made in Italy and handcrafted by Italian artisans, using only top quality materials and are very easy to interchange due to a quick release strap system that allows the owner to switch it in seconds without the use of any tools.
Stewart Dawson London hopes to capture the imagination of a world that is begging for ways to get around the seemingly unavoidable digital age. While technology serves a critical purpose, the fine craftsmanship of a luxury watch offers a timeless style.
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HISTORIC REFERENCE
The first Belgravia Collection is a contemporary interpretation of the historical pocket watch (French montre de poche) the onion-shaped recognized as an elite object since 1400. Developed with the invention of the spring mechanism in the fifteenth century, the first creator Julien Coudray was credited with a hinged cover that protects the bottom of the watch. This model provided a way of keeping time before the invention of the wristwatch in the second half of the nineteenth century.
David Stewart Dawson, was one of the most influential Masters of Watches from the last century. In 1871 at the age of just 22, David Stewart Dawson founded a profitable watch and jewelry business in Liverpool to expand in London’s Regent Street and Oceania. Stewart Dawson used supplier like Rolex, Omega and other high-end Swiss watch manufacture.
About Stewart Dawson & Co. London
David Stewart Dawson, was one of the most influential Masters of Watches from the last century. In 1871 at the age of just 22, David Stewart Dawson founded a profitable watch and jewelry business in Liverpool to expand in London’s Regent Street and Oceania. Stewart Dawson used supplier like Rolex, Omega and other high-end Swiss watch manufacture.
Baptisee Belgravia, comme le fameux quartier chic londonien, elle s’inspire de la tradition militaire britannique a laquelle s’ajoute une forte note contemporaine, ainsi qu’un message grave sur le fond du boitier.