Horological Meandering - klokers in Singapore

klokers in Singapore

Feb 19, 2017,19:22 PM

After the successful Kickstarter launch of their two watches - KLOK-01 & KLOK-02 last September, klokers, was in Singapore and met with our Stefan Ma to show the watches. An introduction of the watches was written by Stefan, please click here for the post.

Last week, both the klokers' founders, Richard Piras and Nicolas Boutherin, and team, returned to Singapore for their launch party and meet the press at the Harry's Bar Boat Quay last week. Understand from Richard Piras, CEO, an authorized dealer is appointed for Singapore.

A recap of the evening event ...

Venue of the event, Harry's Bar at 6pm...

Nice cosy place, located on the second floor of the bar ....

Some guests arrived early ...

one of their Kickstarter supporters, whom received his watch was chatting with Michel Pescio, Sales Director of klokers...

klokers' founders, Nicolas Boutherin and Richard Piras. Both started the brand in late 2013.

Food and free flow of beverages were served ...

KLOK-01, the rotating disc model on display ...

Michel Pescio, Sales Director of klokers and Mady Jay, PR Manager, with one of the press members

Good turnout by 7pm ...

Presentation began, with Stefan Ma, making the introduction of the klokers' team ...

CEO & Founder of Klokers, Richard Piras presenting the brand and watches ...

KLOK-01 and range of accessories

Plan for the year and ambitious future production quantity ...

After the presentation, guests approached to view and try on the watches ...

KLOK-01 with varying colour themes and straps ...

One of the key attractions of klokers, the patented docking Key mounted on the straps for quick change of straps to match your preference ...

KLOK-01 ... the smart move is having an 'integrated magnifying bar with a red line for easier time reading.
Pressing the red-button at 8H, releases the latch to separate the watch from the strap.

KLOK-01 meets the mechanical predecessor of three-disc watch a decade ago, Seiko Burger.

A view of KLOK-02.

Party continued with more food and beverages ...

Wish klokers all the best.

Kong

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Thanks for the post. It seems you had a great time, you and Stefan. [nt]

By: amanico : February 19th, 2017-22:28

Yes ...

By: Kong : February 20th, 2017-09:08

Vlad, it is good to catch up with the rest and view watches over beers Thanks for reading. kong

Many ladies and choices at klokers

By: MTF : February 20th, 2017-05:46

Kong, Thanks for the report. I was struck by the number of ladies present. Usually watch events boast of mainly male guests. I suspect that this was a deliberate plan by PuristS to be inclusive of all watch lovers by gender, age and budget. I need to see ...

Always smart ...

By: Kong : February 20th, 2017-09:34

not to forget the ladies, especially for this microbrands segmentation. Their forecasted production quantity is really ambitious for next two years. Kong

Thanks Kong for the updates!

By: traineract : February 22nd, 2017-06:20

Looks like a nice event, with lovely watches, people and ladies.

Cosy ...

By: Kong : February 24th, 2017-05:05

evening, great to catch up with some old friends. Thanks for reading. Kong

excellent report, Kong....

By: FanFrancisco : March 18th, 2017-00:16

sorries for the late responding. Kong, thanks so much for covering the event and the excellent post. the event went very well and well attended, most attendees were the first time of knowing this this brand and they gave me a lot of positive and good feed...

Thanks for your excellent add-on too, Stefan ...

By: Kong : March 19th, 2017-05:37

Hope they do well too. Kong