Australian T3 - May 2018

(C. Jardin) #1

66 T3WINTER 2018 Discover more at techradar.com/au


Time to upgrade


NOMOS GLASHÜTTE AUTOBAHN
hissportynewautomaticwatchdrawsheavy
inspirationfromacar’sspeedometer,soits
namewasonlynatural,really.hepieceuses
Nomos’s new neomatik date calibre (DUW
6101),andlooksdistinctiveat41mmin
diameter. Its design makes reference to the
mechanism beneath, with the date ring
runningalongtheouteredgeundertheface,
shownoffwithanelongateddatewindowway
downatsixo’clock.“Ilovespeed,”saysthe
designer,WernerAisslinger,whoseworkcanbe
foundintheNewYorkMuseumofModernArt
(MoMA),theFondsnationald’artcontemporain
inParisandtheVictoria&AlbertMuseumin
London.Nomoshasalsoreleased‘TetraPetit
Four’, four square watches in spring colours
thathaveacertain’60sspeedometercharmof
their own, alongside their striking hues.
$6,100, nomos-glashuette.com

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