Seiko’s New Watches: A Blend of Heritage, Diving Tech, and Japanese Craftsmanship

 

Seiko has just launched three new watches that mix modern style with the brand's deep history and attention to detail. These new timepieces come from two of Seiko’s most loved collections: Prospex and Presage.


🐠 1. Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s PADI Special Edition (SPB501J1)

This green dive watch is a special collaboration with PADI, the world’s leading dive training organization. It’s inspired by Seiko’s first-ever dive watch from 1965.

  • Size: 40mm

  • Water Resistance: 300 meters

  • Movement: Seiko’s in-house automatic 6R55

  • Dial: Ocean green with patterns that look like the sea’s surface from underwater

  • Bonus: Comes with an eco-friendly strap made from recycled fishing nets


🌊 2. Seiko Prospex SRPL51K1 4R Compact Diver’s Watch

This one blends two of Seiko’s popular dive models — the Shogun and the Samurai. The result? A strong, sporty look in a stylish Cobalt Blue finish.

  • Size: Just under 42mm

  • Design: Slim profile, angled lugs, and a date window at 4:30

  • Movement: 4R automatic

  • Style: Pointed hands and straight case lines


🕰️ 3. Seiko Presage SPB499J1 Urushi Black Dial Watch

This classy watch is all about Japanese craftsmanship. It pays tribute to Seiko’s first pocket watch from 1895, named the Timekeeper.

  • Dial: Hand-lacquered Urushi black with gold Roman numerals

  • Glass: Dual-curved sapphire crystal

  • Strap: Black leather, sustainably sourced

  • Movement: 6R5H automatic with a 24-hour sub-dial, 3-day power reserve, and 100m water resistance

  • Unisex design perfect for both men and women



Detail Info:

  • Available: For pre-order now on Seiko UK’s website

  • Price:

    • SRPL51K1 (Cobalt Blue): £560 GBP (approx $755 USD)

    • SPB501J1 (PADI Edition): £1,500 GBP (approx $2,024 USD)

    • SPB499J1 (Presage Urushi): £1,500 GBP (approx $2,024 USD)

Whether you love diving, classic design, or handmade Japanese details, Seiko’s new releases have something special for every watch lover.


Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s PADI Special Edition (SPB501J1)

Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s PADI Special Edition (SPB501J1)

Seiko Prospex SRPL51K1 4R Compact Diver’s Watch

Seiko Prospex SRPL51K1 4R Compact Diver’s Watch

Seiko Presage SPB499J1 Urushi Black Dial Watch

Seiko Presage SPB499J1 Urushi Black Dial Watch


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