Panerai’s newest ‘Submersible’ watches are inspired by the Italian special forces, boasting green/camouflage and black/blue color palettes respectively. The ‘Panerai Submersible Forze Speciali Experience Edition’ and the ‘Submersible Forze Speciali’ feature 47mm black-DLC-coated titanium cases, unidirectional ceramic bezels, and hour markers made from solid blocks of Super-LumiNova. The watch uses Panerai’s ‘P.9100/R’ automatic flyback chronograph movement and can last up to three days on a single charge. The watch also features a themed invitation to accompany the Italian Special Forces troops in a series of exercises.
The Panerai ‘Submersible Forze Speciali Experience Edition’ and the ‘Submersible Forze Speciali’ are available now at the watchmaker’s website, along with a full list of features. Only 50 pieces of the 'Experience Edition' watch will be made, with the 'Forze Speciali' being limited to 300 pieces.
Special Forces-Themed Watches
Panerai Adds Two New 'Submersible' Watches to its Catalogue
Trend Themes
1. Special Forces-watches - Special forces-themed watches that boast green/camouflage and black/blue color palettes and uses innovative flyback chronograph movement creates opportunities in the luxury watch industry.
2. Limited Edition Watches - The limited production of the 'Experience Edition' and 'Forze Speciali' timepieces presents an opportunity to create exclusivity in the luxury watch market.
3. Super-luminova Markers - Using solid blocks of Super-LumiNova for hour markers in Panerai's 'Submersible' watches can inspire the creation of new watch designs with innovative technologies.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Watches - The special forces-themed 'Submersible' watches and limited production present opportunities in the luxury watch industry.
2. Military Gear - The Italian Special Forces theme on the watches opens opportunities in the military gear industry for branding collaborations and merchandise.
3. Watchmaking Supply Chain - The innovative technologies used in the 'Submersible' watches can inspire changes in the watchmaking industry's supply chain for future timepieces.