# Airplane-Embedded Watches The Bremont Wright Flyer Contains Muslin From the Wright Flyer Aircraft By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2014-07-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bremont-wright-flyer References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/bremont-wright-flyer-watch/33110/) & [bremont](http://www.bremont.com/wright-flyer) The [limited edition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emc-sr71) [Bremont Wright Flyer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/argylle) is a wristwatch that contains a piece of the first ever airplane, the Wright Flyer built by Orville and Wilbur Wright and first flown in 1903. The watches each contain a swath of [original wing fabric](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/normandie-1944) from the aircraft. The fabric is housed in a window on the reverse side of the watch along with a decorative plate featuring an airplane prop inscribed with the Wright Brothers' initials. The Bremont Wright Flyer wristwatch comes in a range of prices. The steel-cased version sells for $25,950, the rose gold version for $39,995 and the yellow gold version for $44,995. A portion of the profits from sale of the watch will go towards converting the Wright family home into a museum. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Aviation-inspired Timepieces:** Opportunity to develop watches that incorporate materials or elements from iconic aircraft, appealing to aviation enthusiasts. - **Limited Edition Collectibles:** Potential for creating exclusive and unique products that incorporate rare artifacts or historical elements, targeting collectors and history enthusiasts. - **Heritage Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create immersive experiences by converting historical sites and landmarks into museums or tourist attractions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Watchmaking Industry:** Opportunity to collaborate with aviation or historical organizations to create timepieces that appeal to niche markets. - **Artifacts and Memorabilia Industry:** Potential to source, authenticate, and sell rare artifacts and historical elements to manufacturers and collectors. - **Tourism Industry:** Opportunity to develop heritage tourism initiatives by converting historical sites into immersive museums or attractions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Aerospace Analog-Digital Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breitling-aerospace-b70-orbiter.md) - [Haute Titanium Pilot Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/longines-pilot-majetek-pioneer-edition.md) - [Aviation-Honoring Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-x-pan-am-flyback-chronograph.md) - [Nature-Inspired Watch Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iwc-pilots-watch-colors-of-top-gun.md) - [Exclusive Air-Force-Honoring Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canadian-air-force.md) - [Collaborative Limited-Edition Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emc-sr71.md) - [Blacked-Out Pilot Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heritage-pilot-watch.md) - [Material Memory Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/normandie-1944.md) - [Celestial Meteorite-Infused Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bulova-lunar-pilot-meteorite.md)