Linde Werdelin SpidoSpeed Chronograph Luxury Watch Review

http://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/linde-werdelin This 44mm stainless steel Linde Werdelin SpidoSpeed chronograph is an “Indie” shot across the bows of luxury sector titans Audemars Piguet and Hublot. In the oversized sports watch segment, Linde Werdelin’s progressive design, clever features, and unrivaled exclusivity are making a name for the Swiss-Scandinavian upstart. Although Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak Offshore and Hublot's Big Bang/King Power tandem rule the dealer floorspace, Linde Werdelin is proving that sheer charisma and smart design can upstage the establishment. With the SpidoSpeed, Linde Werdelin’s design visionary Morten Linde recaptures the energy and blue-sky imagination that made the first 1993 AP Royal Oak Offshore and 2005 Hublot Big Bang instant sensations. But Linde Werdelin’s brand patron, jeweler and financier Jorn Werdelin, wanted a watch that did more than revisit past success. His brief to Linde is embodied in the SpidoSpeed; create a new kind of sports watch. Use advanced assembly and finish. Implement options for customization. Finally, restore the sporting utility of the moribund “sports watch” segment. Mission accomplished. Linde designed the SpidoSpeed’s twin-element case to draw inspiration from high performance automobiles, especially Formula One racecars. The inner steel “tub” carries and protects the movement (100-meter water resistant). Each SpidoSpeed features a machine-skeletonized and hand-finished outer “space frame” that interface