URWERK Wednesday: Celebrating Avant-Garde Horology

Mohannad (aka Riddler) · 2020-02-18T23:54:41Z

Explore the unique world of URWERK watches through collector Mohannad's 'URWERK Wednesday' and community insights into their avant-garde design and innovation.

Mohannad (aka Riddler) kicks off an 'URWERK Wednesday' thread, inviting the community to appreciate the distinctive aesthetics of URWERK timepieces. His post serves as a visual prompt, highlighting the brand's unique approach to horological design. This discussion underscores why URWERK continues to captivate collectors with its avant-garde creations.

Key Points from the Discussion

URWERK's designs are admired for their uniqueness and unconventional nature, pushing the boundaries of traditional watchmaking.
The brand's bold approach and willingness to produce such distinctive watches are highly respected, even by those for whom the style isn't a personal preference.
URWERK watches have garnered celebrity attention, with figures like Michael Jordan seen wearing models such as the UR-202S.
The founders, Felix Baumgartner and Martin Frei, are recognized for their visionary approach, creating timepieces that are considered far ahead of their time.

The Discussion

Jurry

Feb 19, 2020

So unique so out of the ordinary so outside the box Although personally it’s not my favorite style I truly admire the design and the guts to produce it that makes the watch and those who wear it truly unique.

Mohannad (aka Riddler)

Feb 19, 2020

When will you jump on the wagon?

Mohannad (aka Riddler)

Feb 19, 2020

That’s the spirit And a wonderful UR105 you have

radone

Feb 19, 2020

Yours has been and encouragement to buy mine.

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K-Lo

Feb 19, 2020

Very futuristic! Never seen one in person.

patrick_y

Feb 19, 2020

Felix Baumgartner and Otto Frei are so far ahead of their time! They make great stuff!

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