The Hydra is powered by the trusty NH35A automatic movement, boasting much lower failure rates than any Swiss automatic. The Falcon II is just that — it’s a design which pulls heavily from both the aesthetic and ethos of the past, but is a crisp, contemporary design as at home in the 21st century as it would be in the middle of the 20th. It's also more impact resistant and harder to smudge than the more common sapphire. Though the brand is less than a year old at the time of writing this review, Lorier has made quite the name for themselves in the micro-brand watch world. The links are also made of solid stainless steel, which means comfort doesn't come at the expense of durability. Each watch includes a 2-slot genuine leather watch roll with microfiber lining, along with a screwdriver to resize the bracelet. Make sure to read our affiliate disclosure. Most of my watches are 40-42mm in diameter. Even the screw-down crown is less chunky than before. For those who prefer straps, drilled lugs make strap changes easy. Additionally, we enlarged the lumed triangle on the seconds hand to give it better low-light visibility. International orders ship via FedEx International Priority for $20. I’m not sure how to fix that, exactly, since shrinking the bracelet/lug width might make it too slight, and then you have a watch with 19mm lugs, and it’s mass hysteria! While the Neptune’s dial markers made it to the Falcon, the overall redesign means that those models no longer share a case, and the Falcon is now rated with 100m of water resistance.

The 36mm Lorier Falcon stacked on a 43mm Islander Diver. Subscribe via email to get articles in your inbox or add Dappered on Flipboard.

Known for its clean, bright white appearance in daylight and an enchanting blue glow, it offers stunning low-light visibility. Waffle dial with the Neptune’s markers now making the jump. Disregarding the barely-domed, plexiglass crystal, the Falcon’s case is only 9mm thick. The Series II dial is 2.5 millimeters larger than Series I's, while retaining the same 39 millimeter case. In our view, the larger dial gives the Neptune a cleaner, more balanced look.

Head here to learn more. I think a NATO, for instance, might look a bit out of place. 2-year warranty. The Hydra uses Superluminova BGW9.

— See details Model 2 Rugged yet simple; our take on the field watch fuses exquisite craftsmanship with bold, modern design. you should all go get dressed up, and go vote. For stock updates, please subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Instagram, "The size is perfect, the features look great, and it’s a versatile watch that will serve you on many occasions in your life....It legitimately feels like that great vintage you finally score after months and months of research and hunting.". The larger dial also allows for hands that are more elongated and elegant than the previous generation's. You can also follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. The result also calls back to the "puffy" tritium dials of late 50s/early 60s dive watches. It took a lot of tough deliberation to change the Neptune, the watch that started it all for us. It’s a handsome watch that’s plenty versatile. Even the caseback has been changed, and now. About the author: Aaron K. was first brought to Dappered by his love of watches, but has found it to be a great resource for so much more. Good grief, Tom, will it even blend?? Each link articulates, allowing the bracelet to conform to the shape of your wrist. The new dome profile also gives the Neptune a more nautical feel, resembling a drop of water or the glass of an exploration submarine. Finally, Series II features a more pronounced dome vs. Series I's flatter top (Series II's dome is 0.7 millimeters higher). Orders placed within the Continental U.S.A. ship for free via FedEx Express. Well, if I could change one thing about the watch, I suppose it would be the proportion of the bracelet to the case. Dappered® helps you work the retail system so that you can be comfortable, look sharp, and save money. Even though I just made a comparison of the Falcon Series II to Tudor’s Black Bay 36, the Lorier really does stand on its own. The multifunctional dive watch, designed for the daring. Going from my older Lorier watches to this new Falcon is a great example of how less really can be more. A portion of each purchase is donated to OCEANA, a non-profit organization fighting to change laws to protect our oceans and seas. Filed Under: Reviews, Watches Tagged With: Lorier, Lorier Falcon II Review, Lorier Falcon Review, Lorier Watch review, Lorier Watches. why didn't allen edmonds ever buckle down and try to make a classic desert shoe? Again, a minor quibble, but it’s the one (and only) part of the watch that didn’t feel ‘just right’ to me. (***CROWD ROARS***). Maximum functionality and sporty details give the Hydra its edge. The Miyota is more expensive to source than the prior generation’s Seiko NH, so the price has increased to a still-reasonable $499. When Lorier announced the new Falcon, I was very eager to try one in person, and they provided a loaner for this review. This was made possible by changing the shape of the internal tension ring to have a steeper slope. Bracelet tapers from 20mm lugs to 16mm at the clasp. Their first watch, the Neptune (which we reviewed here) was an immediate hit, bringing together on-trend vintage aesthetics and great attention for detail at a price you couldn’t argue with. Overall, we're very happy with the changes.

All of these changes make for super-clean, classic watch design, and it’s great.

Speaking of lume, the Series II boasts better night visibility due to a thicker application of BGW9 Superluminova. crystal) / 48mm lug-to-lug / 20mm lug width tapers to 16mm at clasp / bracelet fits up to 8-inch wrists Specificatio In this blog post, we go into detail on the differences between Neptune Series I and II. Something that one wouldn’t have to worry about banging around on the trail or under the sea. Classic design doesn’t need to mean ‘old.’ To me, it means design that, while having origins in the good old days, yesteryear, or a long, long time ago, still feels fresh, even contemporary. The sizing down is noticeable. This meant reinvesting in tooling, but as one can see above, the cost was well worth it. Send us a tweet, join the discussion on Facebook, or start a discussion on Dappered Threads, our forum! Stacked on top of each other, the Falcon II isn’t even big enough to hide the crystal of the Islander ISL-01!

I’ve been a fan of Lorier ever since reading about the Neptune years ago, and that fandom was rewarded when I purchased my own Neptune Series II. We work with partners that use cookies to understand how visitors use our site. A luminous plexiglass bezel with non-numeral markers allows for easily tracking minutes or hours, while a keystone date window complements the diver's aggressive lines. The Lorier bracelet continues to be fantastic — I sang its praises in my review of the Neptune. Also, 60% off select at BR. Series II retains the qualities and vintage cues that made Series I special, but it also takes the original design further--giving the Neptune a bolder, more striking presence. September 30, 2020 By Aaron K | Heads up: Buying via our links may result in us getting a commission. In our view, the larger dial gives the Neptune a cleaner, more balanced look. A strong candidate for such a watch is Lorier’s redesign of their Falcon line, the Falcon Series II, which reinvents the company’s do-everything sports watch. The marked reduction in thickness is thanks to a new-to-Lorier movement, the Miyota 90S5. Men’s Sales Handful, Steal Alert: J.

I’m also quite comfortable with watches in the 38mm diameter size, owning several. Well, welcome to Dappered. For a fit perspective, see Joe's measurements. 120-click unidirectional bezel, with luminous plexiglass insert (BGW9), 316L marine-grade stainless steel bracelet with solid endlinks, Solid fully-articulated links secured by screw pins. Send us any questions or comments at info@mercergoods.com. Even the caseback has been changed, and now is circumscribed by a continuous ring of the Lorier logo. This Miyota is a no-date movement, so that complication is gone from the dial, but in its place is clean, beautiful symmetry.

Falcon I in the rear, with the Falcon II in front. — View range Model 2 Rugged yet simple; our take on the field watch fuses exquisite craftsmanship with bold, modern design. Just want to see our favorite menswear products? This meant reinvesting in tooling, but as one can see above, the cost was well worth it. While the Falcon is “classically-sized” and does feel a bit small, at first, that sensation quickly disappeared. The main question I had leading up to my time with the Falcon was how it would wear. So…any issues? Drawing yet more inspiration from classic sports watches, this Falcon is dramatically smaller than its predecessor, only 36mm in diameter and 11mm thick (compared to 39mm and 14.3mm, previously). Email Us.Continue the discussion at Dappered Threads. Our signature watch with Glasgow-made enamel dial and heat treated hands. Style is timeless and affordable. Mercer Watch Co. is a designer and producer of stylish, well-made goods located in historic central New Jersey, USA. This does not cover any taxes, duties, and fees that may be levied by your customs/border authority upon delivery.Note to EU and UK customers: All prices are shown excl VAT. Today… is the day… we TUCK our SHIRTS IN!! Want to share your thoughts on this article? Want to share a great product? In combination with the carryover waffle pattern, the Falcon is a looker. But 36mm? Lorier Falcon Series II – $499. While my grandfather’s watch found its way to me, his map to the Realm Of The One Watch never did, but I still admire watches which seek to serve in an everyday capacity. Also, we take your privacy rights seriously. *does math*  That’s at least 2mm less than my regulars!

Copyright © 2020 Dappered.com | Dappered, LLC | Dappered® is a registered trademark of Dappered, LLC, Hat tip: Magazine Pro Theme On Genesis Framework, Dappered does not collect or sell its users personal information | Disclosures: Privacy and Affiliates, Gilt.com, FTC, Another big change to the dial is that the Neptune’s markers have made the jump over to the Falcon. While not the 200m of its predecessor or the Neptune, 100m is more than enough for swimming, making this Falcon truly capable of everyday wear (something my grandfather’s watch was definitely not up for). The Lorier Neptune is an ode to the midcentury dive watch, with a sophisticated versatility that made it a natural fit with everything from a wetsuit to a tux. Not long after, a Falcon Series I followed, and then a Gemini. Or subscribe to push notifications to get alerts immediately.

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The dynamic multi-function dive watch **THE HYDRA WILL RETURN SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019** Learn more about the Hydra's design process here. Fashion is temporary and expensive. This eliminates the ring effect on the crystal edges when viewed from the side, and allows for a smoother transition between the bezel and crystal. The larger dial also allows for hands that are more elongated and elegant than the previous generation's. Both Lorenzo and Lauren have a love for classic watch design and adventure, and they wanted to create a watch that looked like a vintage piece, but one that was also built to modern specs.

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