# Pristine Titanium Watches UNIMATIC and MAAP Collaborate on a New Titanium Timepiece By Kanesa D | Published 2023-12-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-2 References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2023/12/unimatic-x-maap-limited-edition-watch-release-info) & [unimaticwatches](https://www.unimaticwatches.com/)  [UNIMATIC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-x-maxfield-modello-tre-u3sm-chronograph-watch) taps Melbourne brand [MAAP](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outer-terrestrial-space-travel) for its new 'Modello Quattro UT4-T-M' timepiece. Notably, this release is the first watch that both brands have designed to be made entirely from [titanium with shockproof quartz movement](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casio-gshock-mrgb2100r2a). Fashioned from sandblasted Grade II titanium, the watch's construction features a 360° anti-shock protection system and an impressive water resistance of up to 300 meters, catering to the needs of cyclists facing diverse environmental challenges. Scheduled for release on December 14 at a retail price of $1,145 USD via MAAP's official site, the watch includes a custom Shadow Gray MAAP TPU quick-release strap, a classic Olive seatbelt nylon NATO strap, and a special UNIMATIC x MAAP case. These inclusions allow for customization depending on consumer preference. Image Credit: UNIMATIC, [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2023/12/unimatic-x-maap-limited-edition-watch-release-info), [unimaticwatches](https://www.unimaticwatches.com/) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 20% - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Titanium Timepieces:** The collaboration between UNIMATIC and MAAP introduces a new trend of titanium watches with shockproof quartz movement and high water resistance, catering to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. - **Anti-shock Protection:** The Modello Quattro UT4-T-M watch incorporates a 360° anti-shock protection system, highlighting a trend in watches designed for durability and resilience in challenging environments. - **Customizable Straps:** The inclusion of a custom Shadow Gray MAAP TPU quick-release strap and a classic Olive seatbelt nylon NATO strap in the titanium watch promotes a trend in customizable accessories for personal style. ### Where This Applies - **Luxury Watches:** The collaboration between UNIMATIC and MAAP showcases innovation in the luxury watch industry by introducing a titanium timepiece with advanced features and customizable options. - **Outdoor Gear:** The Modello Quattro UT4-T-M watch's high water resistance and anti-shock protection system addresses the needs of outdoor enthusiasts, paving the way for disruption in the outdoor gear market. - **Fashion Accessories:** The customizable straps in the titanium watch offer an opportunity for disruption in the fashion accessories industry, providing consumers with options to personalize their timepiece. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stealthy All-Black Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-x-maxfield-modello-tre-u3sm-chronograph-watch.md) - [Ultra-Durable Timepiece Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-toolwatch-series.md) - [Stealthy Black Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-x-maxfield.md) - [Minimalist Monochromatic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-3.md) - [Illuminating Minimalist Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-modello-cinque-unilight.md) - [Minimalist Deep Sea Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-prodiver-modello-uno.md) - [Stealthy Blacked-Out Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-allblack-series.md) - [Sleek Titanium Smartwatch Bands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watch-ultra.md) - [Collaboration EDC Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-james-brand-x-timex-automatic-gmt-watch.md)