Flying high: Zenith redesigns their Pilot Automatic and Pilot Big Date Flyback

Zenith’s new Pilot collection sees a complete redesign of the case aesthetic. Lineup includes a 40mm time and date version, and a big date flyback chrono. The new series is available in both steel and microblasted matte black ceramic, a first for the Pilot line. Zenith is flying into Watches & Wonders with a complete … Continued

The post Flying high: Zenith redesigns their Pilot Automatic and Pilot Big Date Flyback appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post Flying high: Zenith redesigns their Pilot Automatic and Pilot Big Date Flyback appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

2 years ago

The Zenith Defy Revival Shadow cuts a super-spy profile

Zenith introduces a striking new reinterpretation of the historic Defy Revival for Watches & Wonders 2023. An evolution of the vintage look of previous editions, the Shadow boasts full lightweight titanium construction for both the case and bracelet. The titanium gets a microblasted matte finish that renders the material a stealthy dark grey. I’ve been … Continued

The post The Zenith Defy Revival Shadow cuts a super-spy profile appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post The Zenith Defy Revival Shadow cuts a super-spy profile appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

2 years ago

Introducing – The Black Ceramic Zenith Defy Skyline & Defy Skyline Skeleton

The Defy Skyline collection was introduced by Zenith in 2022 and offered a new interpretation of the original Defy series, aimed to improve the brand’s standing in luxury sports watches. There were 14 references in the Skyline collection so far, including a range of 36mm watches. The 41mm models, powered by El Primero 3620 high-frequency […]

2 years ago

Introducing – The New Zenith Pilot Collection (Live Pics & Price)

Zenith has longstanding and legitimate links to aviation. The brand filed a trademark for the French term “PILOTe” in 1888 and for its English version “PILOT” in 1904. Zenith was indeed a prominent maker of specialized watches and dashboard instruments for pilots. Among famous users, Louis Blériot achieved his epic flight onboard his monoplane across […]

2 years ago

Zenith’s Defy Skyline Black Ceramic models cross over to the dark side of horology

The Skyline series gets two new models, decked out in sinister full black ceramic The Defy Skyline Skeleton Black Ceramic is a real contender among stealth-wealth showpieces Both models are powered by time-only El Primero calibres Zenith’s Defy collection has gone over to the dark side for Watches and Wonders. The brand has just released … Continued

The post Zenith’s Defy Skyline Black Ceramic models cross over to the dark side of horology appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post Zenith’s Defy Skyline Black Ceramic models cross over to the dark side of horology appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

2 years ago

HANDS-ON: The new Zenith Defy Skyline Skeleton is a superstar in their 2023 lineup

It’s been a good couple of years for Zenith (waiting lists and all), and they’re off to a blazing start for 2023 with the release of the new Defy Skyline Skeleton at LVMH Watch Week in Singapore. This integrated model has been a popular pick since it was introduced, and the new version features some … Continued

The post HANDS-ON: The new Zenith Defy Skyline Skeleton is a superstar in their 2023 lineup appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post HANDS-ON: The new Zenith Defy Skyline Skeleton is a superstar in their 2023 lineup appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

2 years ago

Hands-on – The Funky Blue Zenith Defy Revival Boutique Edition A3690

What comes after gradient brown and burgundy red? Well, in the case of Zenith and the funky Defy Revival, it’s gradient turquoise blue, of course! Just as we suggested when we showed you the non-limited burgundy red edition, it’s not surprising more colours are following the success of the first one. And with a design straight […]

2 years ago

HANDS-ON: The new Zenith Defy Revival A3691 & A3690 Boutique Edition

The idea of a re-edition within the watch market is nothing new. Many brands have woken up to the huge demand for revivals, recreations, or remixes of their lauded vintage references. But when these designs date to the specialist era of watchmaking, where multiple brands turned to the same dial, case, and movement manufacturers, there … Continued

The post HANDS-ON: The new Zenith Defy Revival A3691 & A3690 Boutique Edition appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post HANDS-ON: The new Zenith Defy Revival A3691 & A3690 Boutique Edition appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

2 years ago

Introducing – The New Zenith Defy Revival A3691 (Live Pics & Price)

Until recently, the only revival we were familiar with was called CCR, as in Creedence Clearwater Revival. CCR was an American rock band named among the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time by Rolling Stone; it is worth finding the time and getting acquainted with the band’s work. One of their tracks, “Fortunate Son”, was […]

2 years ago