Seiko
Seiko

Recraft

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Recraft

2016

A retro-styled affordable collection recalling 1970s Seiko design cues.

Category
Fashion/vintage-inspired watch
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel
Sizes
42-43mm
Dial
Vintage-inspired sunburst
Crystal
Hardlex
Strap / bracelet
Leather, steel bracelet
Movements
Calibre 4R36 (quartz variants also available)
Movement type
Automatic, quartz
Power reserve
41 hours
Water resistance
50m
Complications
Date
Key references
Recraft Series
Price band
$150-$300
The house

Seiko

A pioneer of quartz technology with the 1969 Astron, Seiko spans affordable mechanical watches to haute horlogerie Spring Drive movements under Grand Seiko and Credor.

Founded
1881
Founder
Kintaro Hattori
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Signature materials
Stainless steel, Zaratsu-polished cases, urushi lacquer dials
Signature movements
In-house 6R, 8L, 4R, Spring Drive calibres
Notable designers
In-house design studio