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
37 episodes
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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1:19:59
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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59:44
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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1:27:34
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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1:22:29
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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1:01:01
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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1:10:06
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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1:10:07
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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1:05:16
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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1:09:46
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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1:02:26
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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1:24:23
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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1:07:10
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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1:25:35
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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56:08
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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1:08:37
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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1:05:40
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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1:27:37
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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1:24:54
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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1:58:06
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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1:18:28
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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1:20:06
Reviving the American Watchmaking Legacy with RT Custer of Vortic and Colorado Watch Company
Step into the workshop of innovation with RT Custer of Vortic and Colorado Watch Company, and discover how he's redefining American watchmaking. Our chat unravels the transformation of vintage American pocket watches into modern wristwear marve...
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Episode 16
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1:19:49
Designing the Future of Timekeeping with Isotope Watches
Uncover the world of horology as we sit down with Jose Miranda from Isotope Watches, the mastermind turning a passion for collecting into a pursuit of design innovation. This episode is a treasure trove for aficionados and newbies alike, as Jos...
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Episode 15
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1:41:25
Stand Out to your Authorized Dealer with Bruna Soares
Ever wondered what it takes to stand out to a luxury watch dealer? Our latest episode brings you an intimate conversation with Bruna Soares, the industry's relationship-building virtuoso, who reveals how a serendipitous detour led her to the he...
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Episode 14
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52:55
Abingdon's Journey from Pilot to Pioneering Watchmaker
As we lift off with Abingdon from the Abingdon Watch Company, her story of ascending from an aspiring pilot to a trailblazing entrepreneur at 22 is nothing short of inspiring. Her commitment to designing watches that marry luxury with functiona...
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Episode 13
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1:23:54