Steel Alpiner Extreme Solarmetre Watch AL-140LGR3AE6B

The Watch

The Alpiner Extreme Solarmetre Steel watch embodies modern elegance, built around a cushion-shaped case in 316L stainless steel. Its well-balanced proportions - a 37.50 mm diameter and 10.19 mm thickness - give it a subtle yet confident wrist presence. Weighing 97 grams, it's evenly distributed for comfortable, effortless all-day wear. The case finish is a masterful blend of brushed, satin, and polished surfaces for a sophisticated, wear-resistant look. The caseback is solid and screw-secured, ensuring lasting structural integrity.

The Dial

The dial stands out with its light green hue, bringing a fresh, modern touch. Adorned with elegant triangle motifs, it is protected by a high-quality anti-reflective sapphire crystal for maximum legibility in all lighting conditions. This analog display features hands and indices coated with SuperLuminova BG W9, ensuring optimal visibility even in the dark. The time indicators - hours, minutes, and seconds - are clean and framed by a subtle railroad track, marking each moment with the precision of Swiss craftsmanship. A date window at 3 o'clock is elegantly integrated to preserve the overall visual harmony of the dial.

The Movement

The heart of this watch is its Swiss solar movement, powered by the AL-140 caliber by Alpina. This innovative, eco-conscious mechanism efficiently harnesses natural light to power its functions, delivering a remarkable power reserve of up to 10 months. This environmentally responsible choice pairs seamlessly with Swiss precision, uniting traditional watchmaking with contemporary technology.

The Strap

The bracelet complements the case beautifully, sharing the same quality 316L stainless steel. Its gray tone pairs perfectly with the case's clean lines. The bracelet features a brushed and polished finish, combining a smooth yet resilient texture. At 25 mm lug width, it hugs the wrist comfortably for a secure fit. A deployant buckle provides elegance and practicality in equal measure - ideal for effortless daily wear.

Water Resistance

On the water resistance front, this watch is equally impressive, rated at 10 ATM - equivalent to protection against pressure at 100 meters underwater. This makes it a reliable everyday companion, handling splashes and rain without issue, and a trusted partner for swimming and light aquatic activities.