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# Beautiful Baguetted Wristwear
The $500,000+ DeLaneau 1608 Invisible is a Sleek Stunner

By JDurhamII | Published 2011-02-27 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delaneau-1608
References: [robbreport](http://robbreport.com/Robb-Recommends/Watches/DeLaneau-1608-) & [delaneauwatch](http://www.delaneauwatch.com/#/Collection)

At $500,000, the DeLaneau 1608 Invisible watch is a classy way to showcase your blinding bling. The details are exquisite: The watch boasts an [18k white-gold case](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piaget-altiplano-skeleton-mtiers-dart) and 36 baguette-cut diamonds that are 4.46 cts themselves.

The details don't stop there. This beautiful watch also boasts a dial with 140 baguette-cut diamonds and 45 princess-cut diamonds that are 9.56 cts. The [automatic watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lvdb03-louis-varius-project) has a power reserve of 40 hours. The DeLaneau 1608 Invisible is sure to adorn the wrist of a watch aficionado of the highest caliber.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.0/10
- Popularity: 8% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Luxury Wristwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore ways to create more affordable luxury wristwear without compromising on quality and design.
- **High-end Jewelry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new materials or techniques to create high-end jewelry that is even more dazzling and luxurious than existing pieces.
- **Customized Timepieces:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Invest in technology and processes that enable customers to personalize and customize their own high-end timepieces.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Luxury Goods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate technology and innovation into the luxury goods industry to enhance the customer experience and attract a new generation of luxury consumers.
- **Jewelry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore sustainable and ethical practices in the jewelry industry to meet the growing demand for socially responsible luxury products.
- **Watchmaking:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Embrace new materials and technologies in watchmaking to create timepieces that are not only exquisite but also offer advanced functionality and modern features.

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