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Harry Winston Ocean Collection: A Bold Departure Toward Sport Elegance

The Ocean collection strikes a balance between elegance and engineering, whether crafted from precious metals and diamonds or lightweight, high-performance materials.

Por: Alejandro Carrillo
Harry Winston Ocean
Designed to appeal to those who demand both refined craftsmanship and robust performance, Harry Winston Ocean watches carry the DNA of nautical inspiration / Photo Harry Winston

The Harry Winston Ocean Collection marks a distinctive turn for the luxury watchmaker, intertwining the brand’s heritage of fine gem-setting and haute joaillerie with sporty, daring watchmaking. 

 

Designed to appeal to those who demand both refined craftsmanship and robust performance, Ocean watches carry the DNA of nautical inspiration—boating, ocean vistas, adventures—while preserving the meticulous elegance that defines Harry Winston.

The Ocean Collection combines robust water resistance, mechanical complications like retrograde seconds and dual time zones / Photo via Harry Winston
Ocean Date Moon Phase Automatic 36mm / Photo via Harry Winston

Every model in the collection strikes a balance between elegance and engineering, whether crafted from precious metals and diamonds or lightweight, high-performance materials.

Technical Innovations & Standout Models

Several pieces in the Ocean lineup serve as technical showcases. Two models particularly illustrate the dual nature of the collection: luxurious design and mechanical prowess.

Ocean Biretrograde Automatic 42mm

  • Case: 18K white gold with brilliant-cut diamonds and blue alligator leather strap.
  • Movement: Automatic caliber with excentered hours and minutes, retrograde seconds and days, plus a date function.
18K white gold with brilliant-cut diamonds and blue alligator leather strap. / Photo via Harry Winston
Ocean Biretrograde Automatic 36mm / Photo via Harry Winston

Ocean Dual Time Automatic 44mm

  • Case: 18K rose gold, 44 mm size, sapphire crystal back, and water resistance to 10 bar.

 

  • Function: Dual time zone, excentered hours and minutes, and a day/night indicator, tailored for frequent travelers.
18K rose gold, 44 mm size, sapphire crystal back, and water resistance to 10 bar. / Photo via Harry Winston
Ocean Dual Time Automatic 44mm / Photo via Harry Winston

Other models include variations like the Ocean Moon Phase 36mm, Sparkling Big Date Automatic 42mm, and Zalium versions. These watches emphasize sporty elegance through skeletonized dials, vibrant colors, moon-phase indicators, and advanced alloys, such as Zalium, for lightweight durability.

Design Language & Material Excellence

The design of the Ocean Collection reflects both luxury and functionality. Key features include:

 

  • Rounded cases with water resistance of up to 100 meters, ensuring durability for active wear.
  • Gem-setting with brilliant and baguette-cut diamonds, along with gold accents and mother-of-pearl details.
  • Alligator leather straps with rubber lining for comfort and sporty appeal, as well as lightweight Zalium bracelets.
  • Asymmetric dials with retrograde displays, openworked designs, moon-phase indicators, and big-date functions that enhance mechanical interest.

The Appeal: Who Wears Ocean & Why It Matters

For collectors and enthusiasts, the Ocean Collection from Harry Winston offers elegance without compromising sport capability. It bridges the gap between traditional dress watches and rugged tool watches. Wearing an Ocean watch conveys:

 

  • A taste for craftsmanship and refinement through top-tier gem-setting and finishing.
  • A preference for unique complications such as retrograde displays, dual time zones, and moon phases.
  • A desire for versatility—robust enough for active use yet elegant enough for formal occasions.

The collection also reflects Harry Winston’s broader vision: expanding beyond jewel-heavy signature pieces into technically ambitious timepieces that attract a younger, dynamic clientele who value both performance and prestige.

Other models include variations like the Ocean Moon Phase 36mm, Sparkling Big Date Automatic 42mm, and Zalium versions. / Photo via Harry Winston
Ocean Date Moon Phase Automatic 42mm / Photo via Harry Winston

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