Accutron X Le Kool Legacy 'Cushion TV'

With the Le Kool Legacy, Accutron once again proves that its future-facing instincts were forged decades ago. Introduced during the height of the television age, the original “261” case emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as a bold rejection of round-watch orthodoxy—a moment when screens replaced circles, Jetson’s space travel shaped design language, and watchmaking flirted openly with pop culture and futurism. This new Accutron × Le Kool Legacy Watch, Ref. 2SW7B001LK revisits that era with confidence and a knowing wink. The instantly recognizable 261 case shape anchors the design: a big, linear cushion silhouette punctuated by an exaggerated domed circular center, recalling the sculptural forms of vintage television screens and space-age industrial design. Crafted in gold-tone stainless steel and measuring 38.5mm, the case strikes a satisfying balance between presence and wearability—graphic, architectural, and unmistakably retro without feeling costume-like. The grey brass dial is clean and understated, allowing gold-tone accents and luminous hands to do the heavy lifting. A discreet date window adds everyday practicality, while a sapphire crystal brings modern durability to the otherwise nostalgic package. Powering the watch is the reliable SW200 automatic movement, ensuring dependable performance beneath its expressive exterior. Finished on a black genuine stingray strap with a deployant clasp and push buttons, the Legacy leans fully into tactile luxury. Delivered with limited-edition and warranty certificates, additional brochures, and the original hang tag, this collaboration feels both collectible and wearable. From the golden age of TV to today’s renewed appetite for bold design, the Le Kool Legacy is pure Accutron—confident, unconventional, and proudly out of step with the ordinary.