# Monochromatic Camera Brand Timepieces The Leica ZM 1 and ZM 2 Watches Come in a Monochrom Edition By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-04-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-zm-1-and-zm-2 References: [hiconsumption](https://hiconsumption.com/leica-zm-monochrom-edition-watch/) & [leica-camera](https://leica-camera.com/en-US/World-of-Leica/Leica-Watch) The [Leica](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-zm-11) [ZM 1](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-urban-green-zm) and [ZM 2](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zm-urban-green) timepieces are the latest creation from the iconic Germany-based camera brand that are ready to provide precision timekeeping in a decidedly demure way. The watches come in the new ZM Monochrom Edition, which give them each an all-black aesthetic that's perfect for elevating an outfit in either a subtle or eye-catching way, depending on whether it's dressed up or down. The watch features a 41mm stainless steel case covered in a black PVD coating with black calf leather straps for securing it to the wrist. The Leica ZM 1 and ZM 2 timepieces are slated to be available next month at Leica locations around the world where fans can pick them up starting at €11,550. Image Credit: Leica ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Monochromatic Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to explore sleek, all-black designs in their products that can help elevate any outfit with simplicity. - **Branded Watches:** Opportunity for camera brands and other manufacturers to create branded watches that align with their brand identity and appeal to their target audience. - **Luxury Accessories:** The rise of branded accessories such as these watches create an opportunity for luxury brands to expand beyond their core products and tap into a new customer base. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can incorporate black color schemes into their products, including accessories and clothing, to provide a sophisticated and high-end look. - **Camera:** Camera brands can leverage their existing reputation for precision and craftsmanship to create high-end watches that appeal to those who value quality and design. - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury brands can create new accessories, such as high-end watches, to expand their product lines and cater to a wider audience who value premium quality products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Glam Gradient Effect Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-urban-green-zm.md) - [Nature-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zm-urban-green.md) - [Sleek Limited Edition Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Hiroshi-Fujiwara-1.md) - [Platinum-Plated Anniversary Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-m-edition-70.md) - [Kevlar-Wrapped Monochrome Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/q2-monochrome-reporter.md) - [Fashionable Photography Brand Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-luxury-leather-goods.md) - [Ghostly Collaboration Camera Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hodinkee-x-leica-q2-ghost.md) - [Fashion-Branded Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moncler-leica.md) - [Retro Monochromatic Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/m11-monochrom.md)