The Zenith Defy Revival A3690 Will get Historic Teal Dial

There was one watch we noticed on the LVMH Watch Week nonetheless underneath wraps, and it was additionally one in every of our favorites, though it’s primarily based on an current mannequin. The superbly odd Defy Revival welcomes the brand new A3690 reference, with a superb teal dial with vignette impact that darkens in direction of the perimeter. If you happen to’ve adopted the primary two releases of this Defy Revival, you received’t be shocked to listen to that that is additionally primarily based on a historic reference from 1969. It is a dial colour that noticed utilization all through the Defy assortment of the period, one other instance of which you’ll be able to see on this Reasonably priced Classic highlight on the Defy from 2015. Aspect notice, when are we getting the Revival therapy on the A781, A782, and A783?

There’s not a lot left to say concerning the A3690 from a technical perspective, because it’s equivalent to the A3691, and A3642 we’ve seen launched in current months. The 37mm octagonal case and 14 sided bezel piece stay as funky as ever, and in case you preferred it on the opposite references, you’ll seemingly discover so much to like with this one. The dial is the largest departure right here and it makes simply as massive an announcement because the case. Whereas the teal dial factor has sort of jumped the shark at this level (hasn’t it?), Zenith will get a go due to the historic reference level, and the truth that the Defy was doing built-in bracelet sport watches for the reason that ‘60s.