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Designing a wristwatch

Timeless timepiece, both functional and comfortable

Nov. 30, 2020 -

Last month a very special package arrived from Switzerland, containing my custom made wrist watch. I decided to sell all my big brand watches and have them replaced by something unique, tailored to my personal preferences. This is the story of my watch.

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The annual calendar complication using just 3 additional parts
The annual calendar complication using just 3 additional parts
The natural colours work well with light
The natural colours work well with light
Ludwig Oechslin is obsessed with reducing the number of parts - he is described as a living legend
Ludwig Oechslin is obsessed with reducing the number of parts - he is described as a living legend
Like a kid in the candy store - happy me!
Like a kid in the candy store - happy me!
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The "maestro" himself working on my watch - this feels like I have picture of Rembrandt painting my very own Nachtwatch!
Milling away material to make the watch lighter
Milling away material to make the watch lighter

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