NOMOS Tangente neomatik 38 Update: Tradition Reimagined in Modern Watchmaking
A refined classic now in a versatile 38.5mm size and 18k gold execution
A New Interpretation of a NOMOS Icon
NOMOS Tangente neomatik 38 Update, now presented in a more compact 38.5mm case that delivers balanced proportions and enhanced wearability while preserving the brand’s minimalist design identity.
The New 38.5mm Case Size
With a diameter of 38.5mm and a thickness of just 7.4mm, the Tangente neomatik 38 Update achieves an ideal balance between elegance and everyday practicality offering a modern dress watch that suits a wide range of wrists without compromising its refined presence.
Available in Stainless Steel and 18k Gold
For the first time, the NOMOS Tangente neomatik 38 Update is also available in an 18k gold case alongside stainless steel versions introducing a more luxurious expression of the model where the warmth and richness of gold elevate the timeless Bauhaus design.
The Innovative Ring Date Display
One of the defining features of this model is the patented ring date complication where the entire month is displayed around the dial while two red markers indicate the current day creating an intuitive and visually harmonious way to read the date.
An Award-Winning Complication
First introduced in 2018, this innovative date system received international recognition including an award at the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève highlighting its importance within contemporary watchmaking innovation.
DUW 6101 Calibre: Precision Engineering
The NOMOS Tangente neomatik 38 Update is powered by the in-house DUW 6101 automatic calibre developed by NOMOS Glashütte which integrates the date complication efficiently while maintaining a slim profile thanks to the peripheral positioning of the date ring.
Bauhaus Design with a New Dimension
Combining minimalist Bauhaus aesthetics with precious materials such as 18k gold the watch achieves a refined balance between tradition and modernity offering a timeless design that adapts effortlessly to both formal and everyday settings.
Glashütte Watchmaking Tradition
As a timepiece made in Glashütte, the watch benefits from a protected designation of origin with in-house calibres adjusted in six positions and featuring the NOMOS swing system a hallmark of German watchmaking excellence.
A New Chapter for the Tangente Collection
With the Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update, NOMOS Glashütte opens a new chapter in its collection introducing gold models and expanding the versatility of one of its most celebrated designs.
On the Wrist
Technical Specifications
| Case Material | Stainless Steel / 18k Gold |
| Case Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm |
| Crystal | Sapphire |
| Dial | Galvanized, white silver-plated / Forest green |
| Water Resistance | 3 bar (30m) |
| Strap | Horween Genuine Shell Cordovan leather |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Calibre | DUW 6101 |
| Power Reserve | Up to 50 hours |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, date (ring date) |
| Price | Reference 147 – EUR 3.680 Forest Green – EUR 3.760 Gold – EUR 12.400 |
Availability
The NOMOS Tangente neomatik 38 Update is available in both stainless steel and 18k gold versions offering different expressions of a modern classic.
Each timepiece reflects the commitment of NOMOS Glashütte to precision minimalist design and watchmaking innovation.
The collection is available through official NOMOS channels and selected authorized retailers subject to availability.
For more information, please visit the official NOMOS Glashütte website.
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