Time For Urban Explorers: Bell & Ross BR 05 and Chronograph

 

The Bell & Ross br 05 belongs to the family of watches with an integrated bracelet. The bracelet blends with the case to create a unified piece. Bruno Belamich, co-founder and creative director of Bell & Ross, states, “The integration of case and bracelet is not only in line with the brand’s visual identity, but it also gives another dimension to the watch: the first link forms part of the case”. This type of design dates back to the Seventies, and when transposed to Bell & Ross, it develops a result with a graphic design that is both striking and modern.

Bell & Ross BR 05

The rich finishes of the BR 05 are catchy. Its 40 mm case is angular and the satin-finished surfaces are perfectly flat. The interchanging satin-finished and polished surfaces are also found on the remarkably flexible steel bracelet. Its polished bevels intensify and improve the volumes they contain. Detailed attention has been paid to the arc of the curve, therefore allowing all the components to be perfectly aligned and ensuring that the bracelet can adapt seamlessly to any wrist.

Also, due to the watch’s integrated design, robust comfort, and meticulous finishes, it is a loyal ally for any active, urban lifestyle. It is full of character, and its instrument exudes strength and elegance. bell & Ross br 05 is the latest jewel of masculinity from the brand. It is sculptural and captivating. 

Bell & Ross BR 05 – The Time For Urban Explorers

Bell & Ross BR 05 is a leading benchmark in the aviation watch landscape with its iconic square models that are inspired by flight instruments. Bell & Ross is also extending the new BR 05 collection designed for urban explorers. The BR 05 collection is now enriched with a timepiece of style and technical complexity that fits perfectly in a resolutely urban setting.

Bell & Ross BR 05 – The Chronograph Function

Bell & Ross BR 05 - The Chronograph Function

The BR 05 is equipped with a chronograph movement – a mechanical complication perfectly adapted to the pace of urban life. It is developed to measure and control short periods and functions as a loyal ally for those who wear it in their quest to master the fleeting nature of time. Also, the lines of its 42-mm case combine round and square, the basic geometric shapes that form the identity of the Bell & Ross brand.

Bell & Ross BR 05 – The Integrated Design

The BR 05 chronograph belongs to the family of watches with an integrated bracelet, that features the same design where the case and bracelet are fused into one cohesive piece. Bruno Belamich, the brand’s Creative Director explains that “The case and bracelet form one unit”. This type of design dates back to a brand of watches that appeared in the 1970s and when infused with Bell & Ross’ signature identity, the resulting graphic style is both striking and modern.

The angle of the attachment to the bracelet has been carefully constructed to follow the contours of the wrist, thereby ensuring a secure and comfortable fit all day long, in any situation you find yourself. Also, the pushers, crown-guard, and crown form a single piece which is flawlessly incorporated into the volume of the case. By combining fluidity and robustness, the continuity of the lines of this piece has become a part of its identity.

 

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Bell & Ross BR 05 – The Jewel of Strength

The BR 05 chronograph is the recent jewel of masculinity from Bell & Ross. It consists of character with carefully executed finishes, and the sculptural and seductive instrument also is chic and powerful, it exudes strength and elegance. The finishes on the timepiece chronograph leave nothing to chance. It has satin-polished surfaces that are perfectly flat and the polished bevels enhance the volumes they encompass. The watch chronograph’s identity is also built on many small technical and aesthetic details that truly elevate it.

Bell & Ross BR 05 – The Legibility

The dial on the BR 05 chronograph guarantees optimal legibility due to its graphics and contrasts. Mid-way between round and square, there is another subtle reference to the 1970s. The shape of its two snailed counters (chronograph minute counter at 9 o’clock and small seconds at 3 o’clock), gives it a neo-retro look that in no way diminishes its modernity. It is available in navy blue or jet black, and the dials give each piece an urban, sporty style.

Bell & Ross BR 05 Steel 40mm BR05A-BLU-ST/SST 

Bell & Ross BR 05 Steel 40mm BR05A-BLU-ST/SST 

This timepiece features a brushed and polished stainless steel case & bezel. A blue dial with a fine sun-ray finish, polished hands, hour & minute hands with luminous fill, applied polished hour markers with luminous fill, and finely printed minute seconds track. The watch also had a date window at 3 o’clock, and an approximate power reserve of 42 hours.

Technical Specifications

Movement: BR-CAL.321. Automatic mechanical.

Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, and dates.

Case: 40 mm in width, Satin-polished steel, Screw-down crown, Sapphire case-back with a 360° oscillating weight.

Dial: Blue sunray, Applique numerals, and indices coated in Super-LumiNova.

Crystal: Sapphire with anti-reflective coating.

Water-resistance: 100 meters.

Strap: Satin-polished steel

Buckle: Folding, Satin-polished steel.

 

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