Diesel's new "Freak of Nature" frankenwatch fuses "a steel oval case with a gold square surrounding a split-faced multi-colored chronograph dial" -- it's even got two different watch-band halves!
Diesel DZ4160 -Freak of Nature
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11:22 am Tue
May 26, 2009
Frankenwatch!
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