The Meridian Coast collection is, in our opinion, one of Vantour's most quietly considered design families. Conceived as the level-headed sibling to the brand's dive line, the Coast was drawn to bridge the distance between a tool watch and something you would happily wear with a jacket — a brushed steel case that reads equally well on a pier or across a boardroom table. The proof sits in the name itself, borrowed from the old surveyors' term for the line where charted water meets charted land.

Despite…