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Airsteam Chrono 44mm

  • Airsteam Chrono 44mm

  • Handmade
  • solid wood
  • stainless steel
  • Recycled materials

The 3-second version

  • Reclaimed walnut wood inlaid across bezel, dial, and bracelet
  • Miyota 6S21 Japanese quartz chronograph with stopwatch
  • Rivet detailing on 44mm brushed stainless steel case
  • 44mm case wears large on smaller wrists
  • Wood will show patina and wear over time
  • Not suitable for diving despite 10ATM rating

Why it's on GiftsFeed

44mm Chronograph Watch with Reclaimed Walnut Wood and Rivet Detail

Most chronograph watches in this category lean either technical or dressy, covering the dial in sub-registers or keeping everything minimal. This one splits the difference by anchoring the design in material rather than function—the reclaimed walnut runs through the bezel, dial, and bracelet, giving the watch a cohesive warmth that most metal-only chronographs lack.

The rivet detailing on the case is specific enough to reference its inspiration without turning the watch into costume jewelry, and the wood grain variation means each one reads as a made object rather than mass production. It suits someone who wants a chronograph that works as everyday wear but still starts conversations.

Good gift when

  • People who appreciate natural materials combined with functional design
  • Watch collectors looking for distinctive dial and bracelet details
  • Anyone who values handcrafted accessories with visible craftsmanship
  • Fans of vintage-inspired American design and travel culture

Skip it if You prefer a smaller case diameter or need something more formal than wood and metal can deliver.

Specs

Case Diameter
44mm
Case Material
Brushed stainless steel with rivet detailing
Movement
Miyota 6S21 Japanese quartz chronograph
Dial Material
Aluminum with applied hour markers
Bezel
Walnut wood inlay
Crystal
Mineral glass
Band Material
Brushed stainless steel with walnut wood inlay links
Water Resistance
10ATM
Lug Width
23mm
Wood Source
Reclaimed walnut

What's included

  • Airsteam Chrono 44mm watch with walnut wood inlay

If you're giving it

  • No sizing to guess
  • Can be personalised
  • Arrives ready to give

Engraving available; wood grain varies on each watch so recipient's piece will be unique.

The details

The Airsteam Chrono pairs brushed stainless steel with reclaimed walnut wood across the bezel, bracelet links, and a stripe down the center of the dial. Each piece of wood comes from genuine reclaimed material, so grain patterns and tone vary from watch to watch.

The 44mm case features rivet detailing along its perimeter, a nod to the polished aluminum construction of classic American travel trailers. Inside sits a Miyota 6S21 Japanese quartz chronograph movement, powering the built-in stopwatch and date display on the aluminum dial. Applied hour markers stand proud of the surface, and mineral glass protects the face.

The bracelet combines brushed stainless steel links with walnut inlay sections, matching the wood tone on the bezel and dial. A folding clasp secures the 23mm lug width band. Water resistance is rated to 10ATM, sufficient for swimming and snorkeling.

Because the walnut is reclaimed rather than uniform veneer, expect natural variation in color and figure. The wood is sealed but still organic material, so it will develop character with wear. Engraving is available for personalization.

Handcrafted timepiece combining brushed stainless steel with genuine wood accents

$359at originalgrain.com

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Questions

Is the wood real or just a printed pattern?
The walnut is genuine reclaimed wood, sourced and inlaid by hand. Each watch has unique grain and color variation because the material is natural rather than synthetic or printed.
Can I wear this watch while swimming?
Yes, the 10ATM water resistance rating means it can handle swimming and snorkeling. Avoid hot showers or saunas, as rapid temperature changes can affect the wood and seals.
Will the wood change color or wear down over time?
Natural wood develops patina with exposure to oils, sunlight, and wear. The walnut may darken slightly and gain character, which is typical for reclaimed wood accessories.
What does the chronograph function actually do?
The chronograph is a built-in stopwatch with separate sub-dials to measure elapsed time. You start, stop, and reset it using the pushers on the side of the case.
How do I adjust the bracelet if it doesn't fit?
The stainless steel and wood bracelet links can be removed or added for sizing. A jeweler or watch repair shop can adjust it, or you can do it yourself with a spring bar tool and patience.

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