Unimatic has revealed its newest launch, the Modello Due Ref. U2-KKD, a refined subject watch created in collaboration with historic Japanese model Kaikado and inventive company ERG Media. Restricted to only 150 items, the U2-KKD honors Kaikado’s 150 years of workmanship — greatest recognized for its handmade tea caddies that take 130 steps to create, a technique unchanged since 1875.
The standout function is a round polished 925 silver dial, crafted utilizing the identical meticulous methods handed down by six generations of Kaikado artisans. The dial additionally options debossed logos from Kaikado and ERG Media, paired with matte black skeleton arms and guarded by a 2.7 mm extremely double-domed sapphire crystal.
Housed in a brushed stainless-steel case with 300-meter water resistance, the 38mm watch runs on a Japanese NH35A computerized motion with a 41-hour energy reserve and hacking seconds. It features a worn grey leather-based strap with quick-release {hardware} and ships in Unimatic’s signature robust case.
Every bit incorporates a commemorative screw-down caseback engraved with all three collaborators’ names. The U2-KKD is offered for pre-order now by way of Unimatic’s official web site for €750 EUR ($850 USD) and is ready to start delivery October 1, 2025.
