Maen Manhattan 37 seconde/seconde/vsStudio Underd0g Pink Lemonade

The Maen Manhattan 37 seconde/seconde/ is widely praised for its dressy styling and perceived step up in quality from other microbrands in its price bracket. Reviewers highlight its slim 9.3mm case, 100m water resistance, and comfortable integrated bracelet as key strengths, with the dark blue dial and hand-painted NYC references described as a hauntingly cool and versatile feature. The Sellita SW200-1 movement powers the time-only display, and the $1,499 price is considered good value. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Maen Manhattan 37 seconde/seconde/ highly for its unique dial and slim, versatile design at its price point.

Owners widely praise the Studio Underd0g Pink Lemonade's sharp case finishing and the dial's light play, with one owner noting the included strap is also well-regarded. The watch is described as fun and quirky, featuring multi-layered dials that create depth and shadows. One owner finds the gradient less pronounced than pictured.