# Limited-Edition Dive Watches Bow & Stern's Automatic Dive Watch is Backed By a Lifetime Guarantee By Bow & Stern | Published 2018-10-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-edition-automatic-watches References: [kck.st](https://kck.st/2PMsVpM) & [bowandstern.au](https://bowandstern.com.au/) These handcrafted limited-edition automatic watches are built to last. With a lifetime guarantee, Bow & Stern ensures timepiece will evolve with customers on their life journey and stand the test of time. Bow & Stern just launched its new ABYSS Collection on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/codex-xband) as the very first [Automatic Dive Watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mwmod01-v2) to offer a lifetime guarantee. The Abyss is a limited edition with only 1,200 of each style available worldwide so if you want to rock a timepiece that almost certainly won't be worn by anybody else, this is the one for you. Bow & Stern does its bit for the environment too—for every unit sold, a [Blue Gum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-planet-ii-black-star) Eucalyptus Tree is planted in the Annya State Forest, Australia. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Limited-edition Watches:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating exclusive and unique timepieces that appeal to collectors and individuals seeking rarity. - **Lifetime Guarantees:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offering lifetime guarantees as a value-added service to instill trust and loyalty among customers. - **Sustainable Luxury:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combining luxury and sustainability by incorporating environmentally-friendly practices and initiatives. ### Who This Affects Most - **Watch Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leveraging limited-edition releases and lifetime guarantees to differentiate from competitors and attract watch enthusiasts. - **Luxury Goods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrating sustainability efforts and environmental contributions as part of luxury brand identity to cater to conscientious consumers. - **Crowdfunding Platforms:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partnering with limited-edition watch makers to showcase exclusive products and attract niche audiences seeking unique timepieces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Accessible Aquatic Diver Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-tiburon-dive-watch.md) - [Ultra-Rugged Diver Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spd-x-ares-diver1-mission-timer.md) - [Postmodern Diver Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nodus-sector-dive.md) - [Accessible Feature-Rich Diver Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undone-aquadeep-dive-watch.md) - [Mint-Hued Diver Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doxa-sub-300-carbon-seafoam.md) - [Ultra-Limited Diver Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singer-divetrack-automatic-chronograph-diver.md) - [Summery Oceanic Dive Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seiko-prosper-heritage.md) - [Collaboration eCommerce Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zodiac-x-ebay-super-sea-wolf.md) - [Modernized Retro Diver Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wolbrook-skindiver-wt-watch.md)