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...and the hands & numerals have that awesome “shine” Very nice contrast with the brown strap too. I recently tried this one AND and classic medium small second (essentially the grande taille - RIP) and preferred the latter due to its slightly smaller size which fit my small wrist perfectly Ideally

Not too crowded (which was good) and while I wasn’t that much into most brands, I greatly enjoyed my conversations with Mr Voutilainen and the folks from Urban Jürgensen. Both had some very nice watches on display. Below a quick snap I took of one of Kari’s watches - that salmon dial was very impres

-Mika

A well-curated product line-up consisting of fine watches that live up to JLC's reputation is indeed what we are (literally) after!

...if (as I mentioned above) the watch brands somehow manage to remain relevant, be it culturally, technically or some other way. It's not just about the tech spec/ utilitarian value but the story. If future was to be "pure digital" (or 99.9% digital, however we define that), it would just reinforce

I silently curse the name of Richemont every time I navigate to the JLC website and next to a watch they ask if I want to add some extra straps costing hundreds of pounds to the watches... Fine, someone might want that but at the same time: Ryanair, anyone?

I'm not familiar with this story... What exactly happened & why?

I agree and your first comment (watches are no longer necessary like they once were) goes to the heart of the problem. I believe that producers of such products need to create some "meaning" around their products. It could be cultural (see case Speedmaster Professional), technical (see RM's ever-lig