FastEhome.com- Đăng kí mở Shop bán hàng miễn phí Audemars Piguet Royal Oak vs Royal Oak Offshore When a luxury watch brand becomes popular, it's not uncommon for the company to create derivatives of popular models. It's a way to create fresh and often bolder versions of watches for new audiences without alienating fans of the originals. Think Rolex Deepsea to Sea-Dweller, Patek Philippe Aquanaut to Nautilus, Omega Planet Ocean to Seamaster Diver 300M. replica Audemars Piguet ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE The new version retains many of the fundamentals of the first, but is unique enough to warrant its own name and series, whether in size, functionality or materials. Another example is the original Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and its younger but more powerful sibling, the Royal Oak Offshore. Of course, the 1990s Royal Oak Offshore was inspired by the innovative 1970s Royal Oak, but there are significant differences between these two ultra-popular Audemars Piguet watches. Additionally, the Royal Oak also has Jumbo, Diver and Concept variants to consider. Read on as we take a closer look at the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and Royal Oak Offshore, laying out the origin stories, similarities and differences between the two watches replica high quality. First came the Royal Oak The history of the Royal Oak watch is well documented. However, if you need a refresher, the Royal Oak was designed by prolific watch designer Gerald Genta and launched by Audemars Piguet in 1972. It was unlike any watch on the market at the time. It had a large (for the time) 39mm case, an octagonal bezel secured to the middle case by exposed screws, a hobnail textured dial, and an integrated bracelet. Almost as bold as its design is its hefty price tag, especially for an all-stainless steel sports watch. Unbeknownst to designers and brands at the time, the debut of the Royal Oak essentially laid the foundation for the entire luxury sports watch genre. Many other watchmakers would soon follow suit, launching expensive steel watches with unconventional designs. Although the watch received a lot of initial resistance, the Royal Oak eventually became Audemars Piguet's flagship timepiece. As a result, Audemars Piguet has produced countless versions of the Royal Oak over the years in different materials, sizes, colors and complexity. Jacob and Co. Bugatti Chiron Later, the Royal Oak Offshore followed In 1993, Audemars Piguet launched the Royal Oak Offshore watch, which once again shocked the conservative Swiss watch industry. Based on the Royal Oak watch, designer Emmanuel Gueit added his own creativity to Genta's original design to create the Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph. The first Royal Oak Offshore enlarged the case size to 42 mm (also the size of the time), placed a visible black gasket under the octagonal bezel, slightly curved the links on the integrated bracelet, and placed a chronograph button on the A black silicone cap and winding crown are added. Like the Royal Oak of the 1970s, the Royal Oak Offshore of the 1990s also received its fair share of criticism (side note: this may have been a boon to the controversial release of the relatively new Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 series omen). In fact, not only did the Royal Oak Offshore earn the unflattering nickname “The Beast,” but even Genta reportedly accused Gueit of ruining his masterpiece. Tough crowd. replica Chopard Alpine Eagle Watch However, like its predecessor, the Royal Oak Offshore has managed to carve out a niche in the luxury watch world and is now a very popular watch line from Audemars Piguet, independent of the original Royal Oak line. AP has since expanded the Offshore range, adding larger sizes (43mm and 44mm) in addition to the original 42mm size, as well as a women’s 37mm option. Differences and Similarities: Royal Oak vs Royal Oak Royal Oak Offshore At first glance, it's easy to spot the common design features between the Royal Oak (RO) and Royal Oak Offshore (ROO); after all, they do have similar shapes. However, if you look at them side by side, you'll see that the Origin is much larger in size and personality. replica Bell and Ross BR 03-92 Diver Watches Men's Royal Oak watches typically come in sizes 41mm and below (except for Grande Complication models), while men's Royal Oak Offshore watches typically come in sizes 42mm and above. Additionally, the vast majority of Royal Oak Offshore watches are chronographs, which makes them appear larger on the wrist. While both watches are undeniably sporty, the Royal Oak Offshore has a bolder design style, while the Royal Oak takes a more subtle route. For example, RO watches have a thinner profile than ROO watches. Additionally, Royal Oak watches have smaller hobnail patterns on their dials ("little or grand checks"), while Royal Oak Offshore models typically display larger patterns ("giant checks"). The Royal Oak Offshore series features rich colors and modern materials such as rubber and ceramics, and mainly includes chronographs and diving watches. The Royal Oak model, on the other hand, leans more toward traditional metals, leather, and classic colors, plus the standard Royal Oak model comes with a simple time and date dial. However, it is worth mentioning that there are also many complicated versions, such as the Royal Oak Chronograph, Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar and Royal Oak Tourbillon. In short, the Royal Oak Offshore is a gorgeous version of the understated Royal Oak. Another common theme between the two is that both Audemars Piguet swiss luxury replica review overcame rocky beginnings to become cult classics.