Mar 22, 2016 after revamping their type 3 last year to include an oil temperature gauge, the new ressence type 3n offers the replica watch with a new night blue dial. Boasting an innovative crystal face dial filled with fluid, the latest watch from ressence uses a special naphtha type liquid that is. The ressence type 3 is the liquidfilled watch of the future. Liquid filled, floating display, no crown, no hands pure evolution of time. Building on the release of last years unique liquidfilled type 3, ressence and belgian designer. Apr 22, 20 its called the ressence type 3 and its actually a liquid filled mechanical watch with a nearly featureless face. May 03, 20 you know the watch already since i presented the type 3 already several times on the blog. So lets see how ressence built on their core concept with a crownfree, liquid filled watch. Well before that though, it was the ressence type 3 that would revolutionize the idea of the oilfilled watch, by being the first mechanical watch liquid filled. Its also the thinnest and thus it stands distinctly from the rest of the collection in its design. With his new type 12 squared ressence presents its first dress watch. Apr 23, 20 the ressence type 3 watch mechanics are enclosed in a unique bubble which is filled with a naphtha type liquid, which tricks the brain into seeing the dial in twodimensions rather than three, say.
Aug 07, 20 features and articles on ressence watches to help you buy the perfect ladies watch to suit any style. Ressence is a watch manufacturer founded in 2010 by benoit mintiens in antwerpen, belgium. The ressence type 3 is the liquidfilled watch of the. This 46mm titanium watch is based on the partly oilfilled module used in the type 3, but further developed as a diving watch that benefits from extreme visibility under water.
Jamesedition is the worlds smartest online marketplace for new and used premium watches. Just about watches coming soon page the ressence type 3 is the liquidfilled watch of the future. Base caliber eta 28242, selfwinding, 36hour power reserve, 28,800 vph. Since the case is liquid filled the readability is just perfect alexander, my ressence type 3 brings time to the surface, benoit just told me. Just about watches coming soon page the ressence type 3 is the liquid filled watch of the future. The orbiting indications are bathed in a fluid that refracts light like air, so that the indications appear to be displayed directly onto the sapphire crystal closer to the eye of the beholder. But on a recent visit to an atelier in switzerland where the type 3 is assembled, i was profoundly surprised yet again at just how dissimilar many of the components in the type 3 are to those found in more normal mechanical watch movements. We have covered the type 3 earlier, but the watch was updated this baselworld 2015 and this is our handson report on the resssence new type 3. These are the four versions benoit offers for its ressence type 12 at a glance and a first closer look on my favorite one with the. This corresponds to a normal wearing temperature of 20c 68f with skin contact. Ressence type 3 liquidfilled watch handson watches for. Ressence type 3bb v3 the ressence type 3 transports time from the dial to the crystal. Apr 30, 20 ablogtowatch looks at the oilfilled type 3 by ressence made from a mostly sapphire crystal case with titanium middle section. On type 3, the entire upper part containing the rocs is immersed in 35.
Built on the expertise of yesterday, crafted with todays technology, our watches are designed for tomorrow. Utilizing the edges of the larger 44mm size, the type 3 has a date ring around the edge of the dial that rotates, lining up the current date with the. Mar, 2015 belgiumbased watchmaker ressence presents the type 3 watch. More in same style group liquid filled ressence type 3 clipart. Deeper i have to say, im really impressed with what ressence have done. The liquid filled type 3 only gained 5 grams with 2 extra millimeters wider.
There is something so stoic about a black dial watch, and the type 3w presents a gorgeous, easywearing, and uniquely appealing presentation of the ingenious engineering and design experience that makes ressence one of the most exciting small brands on the scene today. Watch the video above to find out wristshots below. Type 3 has been calibrated to function between 10c 50f and 35c 95f. Its called the ressence type 3 and its actually a liquid filled mechanical watch with a nearly featureless face. Our search technology instantly finds ressence for sale from our database of thousands of luxury and exotic watches. The brand name is a portmanteau of renaissance and essence. The markers and indications are engraved and in filled with blue and green superluminova. Recently the type 3 had been the only watch in their portfolio, but now, by adding the type 1, ressence offers a somewhat more simple, more refined and therefore a. When introduced, the punchline of the ressence type 5 was the first mechanical watch to be perfectly readable underwater regardless of the viewing angle in other words, this watch is said to have zero reflection under water. What youve got here is the ressence type 3, a mechanical wristwatch that. The orbiting indications are bathed in a fluid that refracts light like air does, so the indications appear to be displayed directly onto the sapphire, closer to the eye of the beholder. Features and articles on ressence watches to help you buy the perfect ladies watch to suit any style. Before getting all gaga over the type 3, i recommend you check out the original ressence watch handson here.
The 42 millimeter type 1 weighs only 75 grams on your wrist. My type 3 transports time from the dial to the crystal. The aim of ressence to express time in the purest possible way started by replacing the conventional hands with rotating discs. Ressence watches all prices for ressence watches on chrono24. What seems like a floating display which tells the time. The type 3 took years of meticulous research and development. Belgiumbased watchmaker ressence presents the type 3 watch. First debuted at baselworld 20, the type 3 is the first oilfilled watch, available now from a collected man, and has been serviced at the manufacture. People who dive know that a watch is readable under water only. Apr 03, 20 the ressence type 3 brings time to the surface. Interview with benoit mintiens, founder and owner of. His new oilfilled ressence type 3 watch brings time to the surface.
Jul 22, 2015 the ressence type 3 gets a patriotic makeover. The ressence type 3 watch mechanics are enclosed in a unique bubble which is filled with a naphtha type liquid, which tricks the brain into seeing the dial in twodimensions rather than three, say. Introducing the ressence type 3, a liquidfilled marvel. The oilfilled dial looks great in this new color, adding a further aesthetic layer drawn from the mesmerizing dark blue. Ressences pursuit to improve the mechanical watch is uniquely its own and the type 2 is a perfect example of the brands determination to build products that question what a. Its called the ressence type 3 and its actually a liquidfilled mechanical watch with a nearly featureless face.
Building on the release of last years unique liquidfilled type 3, ressence and belgian designer, benoit mintiens, unveiled the brand new type 1 at this years baselworld. Ressences pursuit to improve the mechanical watch is uniquely its own and the type 2 is a perfect example of the brands determination to build products that question what a wrist watch can be in the 21st century. Ressence type 3 liquidfilled watch handson bijoux montre. Youll see a few things which are the same, and a few which are different. Please take some time and listen to our conversation. Ressence type 5bb allblack dlc oilfilled dive watch. Ressence type i watch its really interesting how they are trying to do something different. Compare prices on ressence, read specifications and descriptions and see ressence images from our global listings. The ressence type 3 transports time from the dial to the crystal. Dec 10, 2015 besides being a very easy to read above and below sea level, the ressence type 5 produces one of the most spectacular displays of photoluminescence of any watch dial. Although the brand has gone through an experimental phase in terms of model naming and the finalization of key design elements, they eventually settled for the aforementioned type 3. Ressence type 3 watch with unique liquid filled body. Discover a large selection of ressence watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. Then, with the type 3, ressence upped the ante and added sealed chambers filled with oil to the mix.
Introducing the ressence type 3, a liquid filled marvel last year, we gave you an early look at a prototype of the ressence type 3. More in same style group liquid filled ressence type 3 clipart is high quality 733700 transparent png stocked by pikpng. Ressence is a young watchmaking brand, with the motto built on the expertise of yesterday, crafted with todays technology, our watches are designed for tomorrow. Unlike the the ressence type 3 and type 5 models, the type 1 squared does not have the oil filled dial, but nor should it.
Ressence type 5 has a clever advantage over other dive watches. Movement, rocs 3, bellows system to compensate for temperature changes in the oil reservoir, magnetic coupling and shielding system. Dec 12, 2015 the ressence type 5 recreational diving watch takes a different approach by adopting a shape inspired by sea turtles and filling it with oil, which not only makes it more pressure resistant, but. Ressence type 3 liquidfilled watch handson ablogtowatch. Ressence type 3 liquid filled watch handson youtube. The ressence type 3 is really in a class by itself and i knew, or thought that i knew, just how different it was to other mechanical timepieces. This is a dress watch after all and the liquid filled type 3 and type 5 are divers, which encounter the refraction of light as they plunge underwater. Utilizing a similar indication system to the ressense type 1 collection, the type 3 uses concentric discs with painting hands to tell the time, but the type 3 adds a whole new level of complexity to the mix. In december 2015, ressence revealed its type 5 model. So lets see how ressence built on their core concept with a crownfree, liquidfilled watch. Ressence type 3n night blue replica watch high quality.
In basel now i finally got the chance to talk to benoit mintiens, the mastermind behind ressence and i asked him to explain me his new watch. The ressence type 3 is the liquidfilled watch of the future, cbs news. Ressence type 3s watch buy independent watchmaker ressence. It expresses both the tradition of watchmaking through its trailblazing patented rocs ressence orbital convex system, and thanks to new micromechanical technologies such as a magnetic transmission, reinvents it. Ressence type 5bb allblack dlc oilfilled dive watch watch. Boasting an innovative crystal face dial filled with fluid, the latest watch from ressence uses a special naphthatype liquid that is. The ressence type 3 watch mechanics are enclosed in a unique bubble which is filled with a naphthatype liquid, which tricks the brain into seeing the dial in twodimensions rather than three, say. Ressence type 3 watch employs liquidfilled body slashgear.
The ressence type 3 is the liquidfilled watch of the future techcrunch because i like sharing cool watches with you guys i decided to share this cool watch with you guys. And believe us, this was no easy feat to accomplish. Since the case is liquid filled the readability of time and date is just. Each of those dials registers in the parlance look like they are seamlessly embedded in the face surface and the watch, being suspended in synthetic oil, has no crown and is wound automatically. Id want something more beautiful for that kind of money my personal opinion, but it stacks up with the very best when thinking about engineering and originality. The ressence type 5 recreational diving watch takes a different approach by adopting a shape inspired by sea turtles and filling it with oil, which not only makes it more pressure resistant, but. Just about watches coming soon page the ressence type 3 is the liquidfilled watch of the future see more. Domed in crystal and filled with refractive liquid, the face of the ressence type 3 appears to live directly on the surface. Each of those dials registers in the parlance look like they are seamlessly. Hours, minutes, runnerfunction indicator 360 seconds day of the week, date, and oil temperature indication.
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