# Luxury Tome-Like Timepieces The Reverso Duo Watch from Jaeger Lecoultre By Marissa Liu | Published 2009-12-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverso-duo-watch References: [ablogtoread](http://ablogtoread.com/jaeger-lecoultre/time-for-a-classic-jaeger-lecoultre-reverso-duo-watch/) & [thewatchgallery](http://www.thewatchgallery.co.uk/watch.asp?productid=8544) It is a timepiece fit for a professor; the [Jaeger-LeCoultre](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverso-stories-popup) Reverso Duo watch has two faces that close like a book for protection. The watch was designed with function in mind, these timepieces were meant for the polo-playing set. The bookish design of the Reverso Duo watch lends itself more to scholar than athlete. A dark gray face shows [two time zones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wolbrook-pan4timer), one with a 24 hour format. The other, classic white face contains a square dial and guilloche engraved face. The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Duo watch is available with two differing bands, a brown alligator or a steel or gold metal strap. It is studded with crystal and sapphire. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 51% | 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) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Dual-face Timepieces:** Opportunity to create innovative timepieces with two faces for versatile functionality. - **Bookish Watch Designs:** Opportunity to design watches with book-like features, appealing to a scholarly audience. - **Time Zone Watches:** Opportunity to create timepieces with multiple time zones for frequent travelers and global professionals. ### Who This Affects Most - **Luxury Watches:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to introduce luxurious timepieces with unique features. - **Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity to design fashionable watches that combine functionality with stylish aesthetics. - **Travel and Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to cater to the needs of frequent travelers with timepieces featuring multiple time zones. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Art Deco Design Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverso-collection.md) - [Limited Artisanal Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaegerlecoultre-reverso.md) - [Artist-Inspired Intricate Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverso-tribute-collection.md) - [Luxury Watchmaker Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverso-stories-popup.md) - [Luxe Joystick Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-hole-tourbillon.md) - [Complication Heavy Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/master-control-calendar.md) - [Ultra-Slim Warmly Hued Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaegerlecoultre-ultrathin.md) - [Iconic Premium Timepiece Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-impossible-collection.md) - [Luxury Desk Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rolex-submariner-desk-clock.md)