Weekend Edition: Let's Lighten Up And Talk Titanium

Lightweight, strong, and full of character. There's a reason watchmaking has taken to titanium. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ you haven't heard, Rolex introduced its first production titanium watch earlier this week – the new Deepsea Challenge, which also happens to be water-resistant to 11,000 meters. But let's focus on the titanium of it all this weekend, a metal that's been used in watchmaking for at least 50 years (Citizen recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its X-8 Chronometer).]( [Weekend Edition: Titanium]( has a tendency to show up a little late to the party – fashionably late, of course – but when it does, everyone at the party cranes their neck to take a gander. Sure, we know Rolex has been playing around with titanium for years – the Tudor Pelagos was released way back in 2012, after all – but it's just different when it's The Crown. Still, 2022 might be the year we look back and say, "yep, titanium's arrived." Not just as some cool, lightweight alternative to steel, but as its own metal that manufacturers are making and molding to their heart's content – and into the hearts of their customers. ​]( more in this Weekend Edition.]( THERE'S A LOT TO LOVE ABOUT TITANIUM [Weekend Edition: Titanium]( [In this Weekend Edition]( [discover The Unique Timepieces Made By Patek Philippe For Charity,]( [experience a]( On The Wrist: The Bulgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT Automatic]( [compare Two Titanium Romain Gauthier Logical One (With Two Different Enamel Dials)]( [revisit The Early Breitling Aerospace]( [and dive in to The Tudor Pelagos: A Titanium Dive Watch From The Rolex Family.]( LIGHTWEIGHT & STRONG TITANIUM WATCHES [Image of OMEGA Seamaster Diver 300M Co-Axial Master Chronometer Titanium 007 Edition]( [OMEGA Seamaster Diver 300M Co-Axial Master Chronometer Titanium 007 Edition]( [Image of BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Automatic In Titanium With Gilt Accents]( [BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Automatic In Titanium With Gilt Accents]( [Image of Zenith Defy Extreme 95.9100.9004]( [Zenith Defy Extreme 95.9100.9004]( [Image of Seiko Astron Solar SSH111 In Titanium]( [Seiko Astron Solar SSH111 In Titanium]( [Image of IWC GST Chronograph Day-Date IW3707-03]( [IWC GST Chronograph Day-Date IW3707-03]( [Image of Blancpain Air Command Flyback Chronograph 36mm Blue Dial In Titanium]( [Blancpain Air Command Flyback Chronograph 36mm Blue Dial In Titanium]( [Explore the full Titanium Collection in the Hodinkee Shop.]( EXCLUSIVE OFFER ON PRE-OWNED WATCHES [Pre-Owned Offer]( [Discover incredible content, shop new, vintage and pre-owned watches, and engage with an entire community by downloading the Hodinkee app.]( [Instagram]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [YouTube]( [Email](mailto:shopnews@hodinkee.com) Disclaimer: All items are subject to availability. Prices subject to change without notification. Applicable sales tax and shipping costs not included. Products and offers may be withdrawn at any time. In the event of errors, typos, or omissions, this offer is void. This email was sent to {EMAIL} [Update your subscription preferences]( | [Unsubscribe from Hodinkee emails]( | [View in browser]( Hodinkee · P.O. Box 1129 New York, NY 10013 Copyright © 2022 Hodinkee, All rights reserved. ‌