Over the next month or so we’re going to be running a series of colour-coded stories, where we focus less on the movements and case details and more on the dials. The brighter and bolder, the better. To kick things off we’ve rounded up a bunch of the best new blue dials because, honestly, who doesn’t love blue? From subtle to shimmering to downright electric, this versatile colour can go from sporty to dressy in the blink of an eye. Seiko Prospex ‘Save the Ocean’ SRPC91K1 Let’s start with a dial that has it all, and at a price that’s hard to beat. Yep, I’m talking about Seiko. Specifically, the latest take on the Turtle — the SRPC91K1, a conservation-oriented piece; a real showstopper of a dial that fades from pale to deep blue, all the while being interspersed with wavy lines, reminiscent of that most magnificent of mammals, the blue whale. $725 Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 5740 On the opposite end of the spectrum is another sporty number with a horizontally lined dial, this time from Patek. The latest take on the Nautilus, the QP-equipped reference 5740 was an obvious, and inevitable, inclusion on this list. And given its…
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