Pedral Triomphe Pietersite is a Storm on the Wrist

The Pedral Triomphe Pietersite captures the untamed beauty of a storm by pairing a slim, cushion-shaped steel case with a one-of-a-kind chatoyant stone dial that reveals shifting blue and earthy tones in the light.

A storm is brewing but my God, how beautiful it is!

In my previous review, I shared my thoughts on the overall design of the Pedral Triomphe.

I spoke about its slim profile, careful finishing, cushion shaped case, and round crystal.

Together, these elements create a balanced and distinctive look.

The earlier version focused on texture, showing off detailed CNC guilloché patterns and a rich green tone.

This version takes a different path. Its focus is clear from the first glance.

It is all about the pietersite stone.

Pietersite is known for its swirling light effect, called chatoyancy. It is often referred to as the Tempest Stone because it looks like a storm caught in motion.

Each cut of the stone is different, which means no two dials will ever be the same.

That alone gives this watch a strong sense of individuality.

When I looked closely at our example, I saw a deep blue base layered with lighter blues, browns, greys, and small flashes of orange.

The colours are not static. Indoors, the dial appears darker and more restrained.

Step into natural light and it shifts.

The tones brighten, and new patterns come forward as the wrist moves.

I found myself turning it slowly, not out of habit, but out of curiosity.

There is always something new to notice.

What I appreciate most is how the stone brings energy without feeling loud.

It has a presence, but it never feels forced.

The rest of the watch allows the dial to lead, giving it space to stand out.

It feels confident rather than flashy.

There is also comfort in knowing that this exact pattern exists only once.

In a market filled with uniform designs and safe choices, wearing something formed by nature feels different.

It feels considered.

It feels personal.

If you are searching for a watch that stands apart without relying on excess, the Triomphe with pietersite delivers something truly striking.

Specifications

• Dial: Natural pietersite stone
• Case Diameter: 38 mm
• Thickness: 8.8 mm
• Lug to Lug: 38 mm Lug
• Width: 20 mm
• Case Material: 316L marine grade stainless steel
• Movement: Swiss Sellita SW210-1B hand wound, regulated in 5 positions
• Power Reserve: ~42 hours (typical for SW210-1B)
• Crystal: Flat sapphire with internal anti-reflective coating
• Water Resistance: ~50–100 m depending on configuration
• Strap: Quick-release leather (Epsom) or optional steel bracelet

Published on 22nd Feb 2026