Laurent's opinion
A watch that doesn’t just tell the time—it sets the tone: playful, intelligent, and flawlessly executed, with that extra touch of soul that Alain Silberstein knows how to infuse like no one else.
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Description

Automatic watch with day and date – a timepiece full of character

The Louis Erard x Alain Silberstein SMILE-DAY BLUE reimagines the three-hand watch with day and date, infusing it with an emotional depth rarely found in contemporary watchmaking. Part of the Hall of Fame collection, this creation embodies the union of Swiss precision and artistic freedom, in a timepiece designed to be both worn and felt.

At first glance, the sunburst blue dial captures light with intensity and depth. A strong visual signature, it becomes the canvas for Alain Silberstein’s graphic language: simple shapes, primary colors, and immediate readability. The red triangular hour hand, the white arrow-shaped minute hand, and the yellow serpentine second hand combine to create a time display that is both intuitive and playful.

But the uniqueness of this watch lies above all in its day/date display at 6 o’clock. Here, time takes on a face. An evolving smiley accompanies the days of the week: discreet and dark from Monday to Friday, it turns red and more expressive on the weekend. A poetic, almost narrative complication that transforms the measurement of time into a living experience.

Behind this apparent lightness lies true horological excellence. Powered by a Sellita SW220-1 automatic movement, the SMILE-DAY BLUE offers reliability and precision, with a power reserve of approximately 38 hours. Its 40mm microblasted titanium case ensures lightness, comfort, and modernity, while the transparent case back reveals the movement in action.

Designed for everyday use, it features a soft, breathable blue marled nylon strap equipped with a Velcro closure system for an instant fit. A functional approach that reinforces its contemporary and accessible character.

Produced in limited quantities of 250 pieces per year, the SMILE-DAY BLUE embodies a philosophy of controlled rarity, characteristic of the Louis Erard brand. A collector’s watch, but above all a watch to be lived.

Specifications

Louis Erard x Alain Silberstein SMILE-DAY BLUE

Reference

75357TT05.BTT90

Movement

Automatic, Sellita SW220-1 caliber

Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz)

26 jewels

Power reserve: approximately 38 hours

Openworked oscillating weight with Louis Erard signature

Microblasted Grade 2 titanium and polished Grade 5 titanium

Diameter: 40 mm

Thickness: 11.8 mm

Lug width: 22 mm

Lug-to-lug length: 47 mm

Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating (double-sided)

Transparent case back

Water resistance: 100 meters (10 ATM)

Alain Silberstein signature red lacquered crown

Dial

Blue sunray finish

Alain Silberstein signature “Smiledays” day disc

Date at 6 o’clock

Silver opaline flange with blue and red hour markers

Hands

Hours: red triangular

Minutes: white arrow

Seconds: yellow serpentine

Alain Silberstein signature

Hours, minutes, central seconds

Day/date display at 6 o’clock (evolving smiley)

Blue marled nylon

Velcro (hook-and-loop) system for quick adjustment

Spring bars with quick-change system

Length: 225 mm (wrist size 140 to 200 mm)

Production

Limited to 250 pieces per year

Louis Erard x Alain Silberstein SMILE-DAY BLUE
Louis Erard
Louis Erard x Alain Silberstein SMILE-DAY BLUE
5 250 € TTC
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