Introducing the Stowa Rana
Late last year Stowa announced a new addition to the Antea line, the "Back to Bauhaus" collection. Born out of a collaboration between Stowa's Jorg Schauer and famed German designer Hartmut Esslinger, the B2B series revamped the Antea line by introducing a number of playful dial colors, a "new" font, and a slightly redesigned case. Around the time of that release Schauer hinted at a second watch, the culmination of his work with Esslinger. That watch was officially unveiled this year at Baselworld and it's an absolute stunner. Introducing the Stowa Rana.Over the past few years Schauer has been steadily modernizing Stowa's catalogue. With brands both big and small looking to the past for inspiration, Stowa has decided to buck that trend so as not to fall into the "retro trap" of present-day watch design. Schauer first introduced a contemporary flieger range with a number of different models, among them the TO1, the 24 H Racing Countdown, the GMT Worldtime, and most recently the TO2. The

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