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Issue 43
  
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Smoke & Mirrors

Maurice Lacroix’ Décentrique has proved to be more than just a pleasing design over the few years since prototypes were first shown in 2006. The mix of minimalist, 1950-inspired, graphical elements with more contemporary details such as the smoked crystal date window has caught the eye of both collectors and imitators. The Décentrique has also turned out to be something of a pathfinder for the industry as a whole following the upheavals of recent years.

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