About this watch

Nivada Grenchen x Time+Tide x seconde/seconde/ ChaosMaster Swirly If you like your watches a little less on the serious-side, and you've not heard of Seconde/Seconde, then you're absolutely missing out on one of the coolest artists and creators in modern watchmaking. Romaric and his brand Seconde/Seconde have gained quite a lot of notoriety in the past couple of years for their fun and sometimes daring takes on vintage watches, and have also recently moved into collaborations with watch brands such as Massena LAB, Moser, Louis Erard and now Nivada Grenchen. These super-fun seconds hands may not be for everyone, but we absolutely adore them. So much so, that we own two Seconde Seconde modified pieces ourselves, and have no doubt there'll be a few more in the future as well! The watch we have here is a collaboration with Nivada and Time + Tide, and it's mega. It's based around the the Chronomaster (hence ChaosMaster), a classic mid-century inspired Chronograph. But this version has been flipped on its head...quite literally. Given Time + Tide is Australian, and we're from the Land Downunder on the other side of the world, the text on the dial has been flipped 180 degrees so it’s up…