Skagen Grenen Titanium Black Dial 801XLTXM Men's Watch

Author: Jasson Chris

It’s a watch that looks like a Skagen. It says Skagen too; even smells like one! But, it's a Grenen.

The story of Skagen watches would stay incomplete without a little bit on the Skagen designs. It was 1987 when Henrik and Charlotte Jorst from Denmark, Copenhagen, migrated to United States with the dream of owning and running a business - their own business. What they started is Skagen Designs and beautifully designed, high-quality watches at reasonable prices soon followed.

Skagen watches showcase the creative Danish spirit on a whole. The clean and elegant designs being their hallmark, they are backed by skilful craftsmanship and technical expertise. A philosophy of design and manufacturing excellence thus defines the true Skagen spirit.

Skagen is good at spotting trends. Their design prowess cashed on their power to change with the times and this is what drives the Skagen innovations. The designers at Skagen are always on the pulse of current trends and fashions, not just in the US but all over Denmark, Switzerland, Italy and France; also Hong Kong.

Established trends are given new forms at Skagen; despite sticking to the classic design philosophies, their interpretation of trends so far has created some long-lasting design pieces, such as the Grenen Titanium Black Dial Watch. Its smooth curves and refined details come paired with subtle, casual touches, resulting in a versatile style that allows both dressing up and dressing down.

The Skagen Denmark Watches 801 is sleek and function-driven; there’s no bells and whistles business to it. At 41-mm, it sports a hardwearing, slate-titanium case, with gentle curves rounding off the edges. There’s an underlying textured glass fibre beneath the smooth grey dial which matches the steel mesh and Titanium case seamlessly. The titanium makes it both lightweight and strong and contributes generously to its durability. It is one of the cool, new classic designs From Skagen that gives simplicity a powerful form that never compromises on an object’s overall shape. This is an idea that made Skagen revamp their core collection that proved to be true to their Danish aesthetical senses. The end result is a genuine style that ensures an outstanding design in the minimalist category that really makes a bold statement.

The Skagen Titanium Watch reflects an intricate craftsmanship which is not possible without true passion for the subject governing the senses. There’s technical precision, complicated features and above all, an innovative design that makes a striking style statement within a sophisticated silhouette but without compromising on its masculinity. All in all, it’s precise timekeeping blended to an outstanding Danish style. It’s a must-have watch for every day that goes the casual route despite its elegant, minimalist face. Think slick and sophisticated, think the Skagen Balder!