AboutTime Summer 2017 Issue #15 | Page 41

When Deep Blue Watches was founded in 2007, no one could color options that range from the more classic black dial and blue foresee that it would develop a near cult status in today’s watch- hands model to bolder versions that include bright orange hands making world, due, in no small part, to its regular use of tritium and accents or eye-catching blue dials and bezels. The robust tube gas technology that ensures supreme legibility in low-light 46mm stainless steel case (also available in a bold all-black PVD situations. Fast forward a decade and this New York City-based model) houses the tried and true Swiss automatic ETA 2824-2 company has proven itself again and again with its affordable dive movement. Water-resistant to 2,000 meters the watch is fitted watches that blend high quality and good value. An industry leader with an antireflective sapphire crystal and a 120 click uni-direc- when it comes to professional grade dive watches, Deep Blue tional rotating bezel. The bold ceramic bezel, luminous hands prides itself on producing robust and sturdy dive watches that are and markers, recessed helium release valve and screw-down reliable and functional with a modern, clean aesthetic. crown and caseback are all classic Deep Blue features. The watch To celebrate its tenth anniversary this year, Deep Blue has intro- comes on a matching stainless steel bracelet with push-button duced two new commemorative dive watches. The Master 2000 deployment clasp. Produced in a limited edition of 1,000 pieces in Diver is a Swiss automatic diver offered in a variety of striking all colors, the Master 2000 Diver ranges from $1,199 to $1,399. AboutTime Magazine | 41