Lonely Wrist: All Things Watches & Horology
Lonely Wrist dives deep into the intricate world of watches, unearthing the stories, craft, and passion behind every ticking piece. From timeless classics to modern marvels, this podcast winds through the history, mechanics, and cultural significance of timepieces. Whether you're an avid horologist or just someone who admires the beauty of a well-crafted watch, Lonely Wrist offers a unique perspective, uniting enthusiasts and curious minds. Join us every episode as we explore the art of watchmaking, discuss the latest trends, and interview watch industry experts, all while appreciating the silent yet profound voice of every watch's lonely wrist.
Episodes
41 episodes
Function-Driven Minimalism: How Justin Walters is Reinventing the Tool Watch with Marin Instruments & Alterum Watches
Join us on a captivating journey through the world of watchmaking as we sit down with Justin Walters, the innovative mind behind Marin and Alterum. See how Justin's unique experiences have shaped these brands, offering insights into the surpris...
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Episode 41
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1:28:22
Sophie's Watch World on Passion, Perseverance, and Collecting with Heart
Ever wondered how a simple Rolex purchase could spark a lifelong passion for watch collecting? Join us this week as we chat with Sophie from Sophie's Watch World. Sophie shares her journey from her first Rolex OP acquisition to discovering her ...
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Episode 40
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1:37:41
Heritage Meets Innovation: Junghans CEO Olivier Zaugg's Journey in the American Watch Market
Discover the captivating world of Junghans watches with Olivier Zaugg, the president of Junghans USA. Join us as he shares the compelling story of Junghans’ journey from its inception in 1861 to its ambitious expansion into the North American m...
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Episode 39
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1:03:45
Christian Zeron from Theo & Harris on the Dynamic World of Collectible Watches
Christian from Theo and Harris takes us on an enthralling journey into the world of vintage watches, igniting curiosity with stories of passion and entrepreneurship. Inspired by platforms like Hodinkee and influences such as John Mayer, Christi...
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Episode 38
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1:13:21
The Art of Innovation and Legacy at Zenith Watches with Romain Marietta
What draws a rebellious watchmaker to defy the odds and preserve a legendary timepiece against all directives? Join me as I welcome Romain Marietta, the Chief Product Officer of Zenith Watches, to unravel the captivating history and cutting-edg...
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Episode 37
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1:20:14
Marco Ferrante on Transforming Passion into Professional Prestige in the Watch Industry
Imagine embarking on a journey that transforms a teenage curiosity into a professional passion. Meet Marco Ferrante, a fervent watch enthusiast whose adventure began at the age of 16 with a unique Orient Explorer. Marco opens up about his trans...
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Episode 36
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59:59
Breaking Barriers in Horology with Miss GMT: A Journey into Watch Collecting and Inclusivity
Imagine stepping into the captivating world of horology through the lens of a trailblazer—Miss GMT. As a formidable force in the watch industry, she unravels her personal journey from a tech-savvy enthusiast to a passionate collector, navigatin...
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Episode 35
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1:27:50
Echoes of Time with Mitch Katz: A Collector's Emotional Journey
Mitch Katz takes us on a heartfelt journey into the nuanced world of watch collecting. Inspired by his late father's passion, Mitch shares how this hobby has become a cherished legacy passed down to his sons. Listen as Mitch recounts the emotio...
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Episode 34
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1:22:44
Maurice Lacroix's Global Impact and Innovation with CEO Stéphane Waser
Ever wondered how a luxury watch brand keeps its pulse on time? Join us as we engage with Stéphane Waser, CEO of Maurice Lacroix, who shares the secrets behind the brand’s sustained success and its unique market presence. From Turkey to the unc...
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Episode 33
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1:01:16
The Rise of a Baltimore Watch Visionary with Alan of Tsao Baltimore
What if your childhood passion could transform into a global brand? Join us as we explore the captivating journey of Alan from Tsao Baltimore, a dedicated watch enthusiast who turned his fascination with timepieces into a thriving business. Fro...
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Episode 32
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1:10:22
From Whiskey to Watches: Hakim El Kadiri's Creative Ventures
Discover the captivating journey of Hakim El Kadiri, a visionary in the watch industry who has crafted a unique path with Elka Watch. With a rich career working with brands like Swatch, Hamilton, and Rado, Hakim brings a wealth of experience an...
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Episode 31
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1:10:23
Roman Sharf Discusses the Evolution of Luxury Bazaar and the Grey Market
Join us as we sit down with Roman Sharf from Luxury Bazaar, who shares his incredible journey from starting in his basement to becoming a leading gray market dealer. Roman's story is one of resilience, discipline, and a relentless pursuit of ex...
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Episode 30
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1:05:31
Building Trust and Innovation in Watchmaking with Mike Pearson of Christopher Ward
Join us as we welcome back the passionate and knowledgeable Mike Pearson, this time representing Christopher Ward. Discover Mike's transition from Zodiac to Christopher Ward and how his passion for the brand's community-focused approach influen...
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Episode 29
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1:10:02
VIEREN's Rectangular Revolution with Jess Chow and Sunny Fong
What if the simple choice of a watch shape could redefine an entire industry? Jess Chow and Sunny Fong, the brilliant minds behind VIEREN, join us to share their incredible journey of creating a brand that’s challenging the norms. Jess’s deep f...
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Episode 28
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1:02:42
Behind Serica's Design Philosophy with Co-founder Jérôme Burgert
Ever wondered how a boutique watch brand rises to prominence in a saturated market? Join us as we sit down with Jérôme Burgert from Serica, who shares the captivating journey of creating a watch brand that fuses vintage inspiration with modern ...
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Episode 27
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1:24:38
The Evolution of Jack Mason with Peter Cho
Ever wondered how an industrial designer transforms into a watchmaking maestro? Peter Cho from Jack Mason is here to share his remarkable journey with us. From his beginnings at Movado to designing high-profile watches for Hugo Boss and Tommy H...
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Episode 26
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1:07:25
Baltic's Etienne Malec on the Birth and Vision of a Modern Vintage Watch Brand
Etienne Malec had a life-changing moment at 16 when he stumbled upon his late father's watch collection, igniting a passion for horology that would shape his future. Join us as Etienne recounts his remarkable journey from that emotional discove...
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Episode 25
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1:25:51
AnOrdain & Paulin's Lewis Heath walks us through Artistry and Creativity in Watch Design.
Imagine taking a serene stroll by a Scottish lochan and stumbling upon the inspiration to craft timepieces that intertwine local artisanship with the elegance of enamel dials. Our guest, Lewis Heath of Anordain and Paulin Watches, did just that...
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Episode 24
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56:24
Thilo Mühle's Family Journey with Nautische Instrumente Mühle-Glashütte
Embark on an enchanting narrative as Thilo Mühle, the captivating voice from Mühle-Glashütte, guides us through a legacy built upon precision and adventure. Our latest podcast episode is a tapestry of personal feats and horological history, whe...
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Episode 23
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1:08:52
Ulysse Nardin's Odyssey of Innovation and Tradition with Francois-Xavier Hotier
Embark on an exclusive journey with Francois-Xavier Hotier, the esteemed president of Ulysse Nardin North America, as he unveils the heritage and innovation that propels the brand to the forefront of the watchmaking industry. From the genesis o...
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Episode 22
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1:05:56
The Master of Time: A Conversation with Vintage Watch Expert and CEO of Duber Time Jeff Hess
As a young collector, I was mesmerized by the intricate dance of gears and springs inside old pocket watches, a fascination that propelled me on a journey through the art and science of horology. Imagine my excitement sitting down with vintage ...
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Episode 21
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1:27:53
The Art of Bespoke Watchmaking with John McConnico of Bespoke Watch Projects
When time itself becomes an artist's canvas, magic happens on the wrist. John McConnico of Bespoke Watch Projects joins us to unravel this enchantment, turning the gears of creativity to reveal timepieces that speak volumes more than just the h...
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Episode 20
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1:25:09
The Vintage Hunter: Cameron Barr of Craft + Tailored on Curating Horological Treasures
Remember that time you stumbled across a treasure at a flea market and felt like you'd won the jackpot? Multiply that thrill by a hundred, and you're close to understanding the exhilaration Cameron from Craft + Tailored lives for as he scours t...
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Episode 19
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1:58:22
Affordable Bauhaus with STERNGLAS: Understanding German Design Philosophy with Keyvan Varashk
Discover the meticulous craftsmanship and design philosophy that sets STERNGLAS watches apart as we chat with Keyvan, the brand's product developer, straight from the heart of German precision. Embark on a fascinating journey from the inception...
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Episode 18
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1:18:44
Cycling Meets Swiss Precision: The Bravur Story with Magnus Äppelryd and Johan Sahlin
Uncover the symbiosis between intricate design and the cherished craft of watchmaking as we sit down with Magnus Äppelryd and Johan Sahlin, the Swedish visionaries from Bravur. Our discussion reveals the inner workings of a microbrand's foray i...
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Episode 17
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1:20:21
