The Matrix | FraternalTies 357 Limited Edition Automatic Watch | Black Mother of Pearl

Dive Into the Depths:
The Black Mother of Pearl
FraternalTies 357 Automatic

Beneath the layered texture of the Black Mother of Pearl lies a world reminiscent of the ocean’s depths—a matrix, an ancient womb where creation begins. In Greek, matrix translates to mother, a source of life and potential hidden in the vastness of the void. Like the deep sea, its surface appears still and impenetrable, yet it holds the mysteries of existence, where light meets darkness to illuminate vibrant, shifting colors. These luminous moments echo the timeless balance of chaos and order, a reminder of the unseen forces shaping life beneath the waves. It is a glimpse into the primal connection between shadow and light, the known and the unknown, endlessly creating in the silence of the deep.

Chaos is the pulse of creation, a force as ancient as the cosmos itself. In the swirling depths of the sea and the shimmering hues of the Black Mother of Pearl, chaos reveals its dual nature—both destructive and generative. Ancient cultures saw chaos not as disorder, but as the fertile ground from which all things arise, a dance of energies shaping the world into being. Its iridescence mirrors the unpredictable play of light on water, a reminder that beauty often emerges from turbulence. Chaos, like the ocean’s currents, is a ceaseless motion, carving paths unseen and sculpting the fabric of existence itself.

The void is the silent expanse from which all creation emerges—a boundless space of infinite potential. Like the depths of the ocean, it is vast and unknowable, shrouded in darkness yet teeming with the possibility of life and light. Ancient traditions revered the void as the origin of all things, a sacred stillness where the cosmos was born. The Black Mother of Pearl reflects this mystery, its textured surface evoking the deep, where light finds its way through shadow, illuminating hidden beauty. The void is not emptiness, but a canvaspregnant with the promise of what is yet to come.


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The Esoteric Dial

The dial is a carefully crafted tapestry of symbols, each carrying profound meaning. The Compasses at 12 o’clock represent the divine above, balanced by the Square at 6 o’clock, grounding us in the material below. Numbers 3, 5, and 7 symbolize wisdom, perception, and perfection, charting a path of enlightenment. The Level at 9, with its mystical properties, reminds us to stay grounded and balanced. Surrounding these are trowels, radiating outward to spread love from the heart, where the Aperture reveals the watch’s beating soul. This design harmonizes spirit and matter, embodying the timeless connection between creation and unity.

Shielded by Strength, Built to Last

The 316L marine-grade steel case is a testament to strength and resilience. Low in carbon and highly resistant to corrosion, it ensures longevity even in challenging environments, while its hypoallergenic properties make it gentle on the skin—qualities trusted in surgical instruments. Protecting the face of the watch, the genuine sapphire crystal is virtually scratch-proof, offering unparalleled clarity and resilience. Together, these materials form a harmonious blend of strength and elegance, designed to withstand the tests of time while maintaining its pristine beauty. The unique watch number (001 to 100) is engraved on the case. 

The Heartbeat of Precision

The 21-jewel Miyota Calibre 82S0 movement exemplifies Japanese precision engineering, renowned for its reliability and accuracy. Operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour, it ensures consistent timekeeping with a power reserve exceeding 42 hours. This movement supports both automatic and manual winding, offering versatility to the wearer. Its design includes an open-heart feature, allowing a view of the movement's intricate mechanics, adding a layer of visual intrigue. The Calibre 82S0 is also designed for ease of maintenance, with readily available parts simplifying repairs and ensuring longevity. This combination of precision, durability, and aesthetic appeal makes it a distinguished choice for timepieces that value both form and function.

Exhibition Caseback

The exhibition caseback, crafted from marine-grade steel and tempered glass, reveals the intricate mechanics of the watch in mesmerizing detail. Engraved with the words, “Making Good Men Better One Man At A Time,” it serves as a profound reminder of the lifelong journey of growth, mentorship, and learning. A subtle engraving of the Pythagorean pentagram adds a touch of ancient mystery, symbolizing the guarded secrets of geometry and harmony. This caseback is a seamless blend of durability, philosophy, and craftsmanship, inviting you to reflect on the deeper connections between time and wisdom.

Genuine Leather Strap

The genuine leather strap is crafted with a 22mm lug width and a standard 80x120mm size, offering a perfect balance of style and comfort. Its sleek black design complements any outfit, making it a versatile choice for every occasion. While the strap is not available in extra-large sizes, its universal fit allows for easy replacement, so you can customize it with your preferred strap to match your personal style.

Claim Your Piece of Timeless Craftsmanship

With only a few pieces remaining, this is your chance to claim a timepiece that seamlessly unites craftsmanship, symbolism, and purpose.

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