Czapek Antarctique 'Frozen Meteor' Limited Edition

An icy blue, cast from the stars Named after the English explorer Sir Francis Drake, the Drake Passage connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans between Cape Horn (the southernmost point of South American) and the South Shetland Islands of the Antarctic. The stormy seas and icy conditions make it one of the most challenging places to navigate.

This adventurous and historic environment serves as the inspiration for the marquee Czapek sport-luxury collection of Antarctique watches. Czapek's Antarctique is a unique hybrid of sport, elegance and modern zeitgeist, where codes are broken and reconciled to better combine and highlight each other.

A unique style that allows the wearer stylistic subtlety and, above all, endless freedom of expression.

This reference is characterized by its remarkable Frozen Meteor dial, whereupon the meteorite's natural silvery-grey surface has been transformed by a light blue lacquer — applied in successive layers and polished to a precise finish — that shifts in tone as the light changes angle.

The denim quality of this blue is deliberate: less saturated than Czapek's Cosmic Blue, colder than a the Aqua blue tone, it resonates with the brushed surfaces of t