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For Norman Bel Geddes, a very influential American industrial designer, innovation simply illustrated courage:  "At times, the only thing to do is to cut loose and do the unexpected!". In 1932, he published a book that was to become a reference for generations of creative minds. Amusingly, his book is entitled... "Horizons".

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The entirely hand-crafted and hand-assembled miniature chain is made out of 192 components in Mimotec material. Each single link of the chain has been decorated with an engraved "W" logo. It takes 2 entire days to assemble the chain.

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The case of the Twenty-8-Eight collection was inspired by DeWitt's emblematic Academia case, but redesigned to propose thinner, softer and more sober lines. In stead of 24 imperial columns, the Twenty-8-Eight case features 48 columns. 

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The inspiration for the Differential system came from the axles and gears to be found on certain types of trucks. With such a device, the manual winding of the watch is 9 times faster than on traditional manually-wound piece.

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NGC 5194, one of the galaxies of Eridan, is a planetary nebula located 31 million light years from earth. This spiral-shaped galaxy has been faithfully reproduced (with NASA's approval) on a silicium plate on the dial.


The glittering starry sky in the background is made in Goldfluss, a synthetic glass whose original manufacturing process was invented in seventeenth-century Venice by the Miotti family. Goldfluss is a substitute for the natural Aventurine stone whose name was given by the glass-blowers in Murano, fascinated by the glittery inclusions scattered "a l'avventura".

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The Day&Night disc is all set with gemstones with diamonds, black diamonds to represent the night sky and yellow sapphires for the sun.

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