Loads of the time, clear and semi-transparent watches endure somewhat bit from being placed on the wrist (particularly if yours is a hirsute wrist). Skeleton watches typically look extra compelling off the wrist than on, relying on the design of the watch. The Masse Mystérieuse, then again, appears to be like nice on the wrist – it supplies the identical visible pleasure because the seen rotor on M.A.D. 1 Red, however with the bonus of the obvious disconnect between the motion and … nicely, the rest. At 43.5mm x 12.64mm, it is a big watch, and with Cartier’s return, over the previous couple of years, to designs and dimensions that symbolize traditional Cartier, it is not precisely a mainstream watch. The dimensions, nonetheless, is the stage this piece of horological theater wants, and seeing it within the steel is proof that pretty much as good as footage and video will be, there’s nonetheless nothing like a dwell efficiency.
