Keeping Time S6, E05: Marco Borraccino, Singer Reimagined
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Release Date: 09/16/2022
Keeping Time S8, E03: Watches & Wonders Insights and Discoveries
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Welcome to another episode of Keeping Time with Oster Watches. In this episode, our hosts Doug and Jeremy explore and discuss Watches & Wonders and the peripheral events that just took place in Geneva, Switzerland. This is the biggest show of the watch industry calendar when the world's leading retailers, media and enthusiasts descend upon the beautiful International city of Geneve in the heart of the most important watchmaking region of the world. Jeremy Oster attended the show and co-host Doug is eager to ask questions and hear about the event itself and the key discoveries and new...
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Keeping Time S8, E02: Felipe Pikullik
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Our guest on Keeping Time with Oster Watches episode is a highly talented and passionate watchmaker, Felipe Pikullik. Based in Berlin, Germany, of Brazilian descent, Felipe embodies all that is celebrated in the Art of Watchmaking. Each piece that bears the Felipe Pikullik brand name is a demonstration of purity, dedication and tradition - a classical approach to contemporary watchmaking. Signature sculpted bridges are formed within the atelier and embellished with traditional finishing techniques long recognized as all that embodies haute horlogerie. Felipe and his team transform each caliber...
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Keeping Time S8, E01: Bernhard Lederer
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Keeping Time S7, E07: Guido Terreni, CEO of Parmigiani Fleurier
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Join us as we welcome back to the podcast Guido Terreni. Nearly 2 years after taking the helm, we are thrilled to catch up with the insightful CEO of Parmigiani Fleurier. Listen in as we engage in a frank assessment of an impressive first couple of years for the brand under the direction of the Italian-born leader. Learn about the plans Mr Terreni holds for the prestigious Manufacture to further solidify the brand's position amongst the hierachy of Haute horlogerie. We discuss details, priorities and valuable insights into one of the most interesting, capable and...
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Keeping Time S7, E06: Claude Greisler, Armin Strom Co-Founder & Master Watchmaker
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Join us as we welcome Claude back to the podcast. Our most regularly featured guest, Claude is welcomed back for a second time this season with news of another brand new model. Listen in as the always engaging Master Watchmaker, Claude Greisler, discusses the recently unveiled Armin Strom One Week. As the name suggests, the new model has a power reserve of one full week. Based on a caliber originally launched by the brand a decade ago, Claude talks us through all the changes, modifications and aesthetic choices made by the brand as Armin Strom unveils this important addition to the expanding...
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Keeping Time S7, E05: Christine Hutter, Founder & CEO of Moritz Grossmann
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We are honored to be joined by Christine Hutter, "in person," for this episode of Keeping Time. Christine Hutter is Founder and CEO of the extraordinary Manufacturer Moritz Grossmann. Located in Glashütte, Germany, the modern Manufacture creates breathtakingly beautiful, handcrafted timepieces which embody the true spirit of "Haute Horlogerie." Nearly 175 years after the original factory was established in the famous watchmaking town of Glashütte, Christine Hutter retains the spirit and soul of the eponymous founder whilst evolving fine modern-day watchmaking with numerous patents and...
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Keeping Time S7, E04: Bertrand Savary, Arnold & Sons / Angelus
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Bertrand Savary, President: Arnold & Son and Angelus We are joined for this episode by Bertrand Savary, one of the savviest and most experienced leaders in the luxury watch industry. Bertrand learned his trade working with a number of the most storied and legendary historical watch brands. His background, dating back to the early 2000's, makes him the ideal visionary to embrace the importance of one of history's most important watchmakers, Arnold & Son, as well as Angelus, one of the last century's most intriguing brands. Join us as Mr Savary leads us deeper into the brands that...
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Keeping Time S7, E03: HoroMarioBro
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Join us for a very special and quite different episode of Keeping Time. We are joined today by the well-known and highly-regarded Instagram watch collector/afficionado, @HoroMarioBro. Rather than just post pics of his watches, @HoroMarioBro has built an incredible following thru his insightful posts which highlight incredible finishing details and even show comparisons between different watches. With a superb eye for detail, @HoroMarioBro showcases superb macro imagery and slo-motion videos which draw fellow enthusiasts deep into his world of Haute Horlogerie. During the process of collecting...
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Keeping Time S7, E02: Claude Greisler, Armin Strom
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Season 7 Episode 2: Claude Greisler, Armin Strom Co-Founder and Master Watchmaker Join us as we welcome Mr. Claude Greisler back to the podcast for a record 4th appearance!! Every conversation with Claude is filled with knowledge, insight and pure horological passion. This episode focuses on Claude's incredible and deep fascination for the phenomenon of RESONANCE. Delving into history we discuss the origins of Resonance in watchmaking, from Huygens to Breguet and then to modern-day we discuss the evolution of the concept and the realization of the incredibly successful Armin Strom Resonance...
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Keeping Time S7, E01: Xavier de Roquemaurel, Czapek & Cie
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We’re back for a new season of . Our guest is Xavier de Roquemaurel, returning to the podcast for the 4th time. The previous appearance coincided with the launch of the new at the time Antarctique collection. Now, 3 years later, we discuss at length the incredible impact the Antarctique collection has had on the relatively new company with the incredible history. We discuss the challenges faced by the brand with regard to manufacturing and the remarkable demand that has catapulted the company into an entirely different luxury stratosphere. As always, Xavier displays genuine openness and...
info_outlineWe are delighted to welcome Marco Borraccino, our guest for this episode of Keeping Time Podcast. With a remarkably impressive background in watch design, including head of design for Officine Panerai, Mr Borraccino brings a unique vision to the world of exceptional watchmaking. Singer Reimagined is the watch brand co-founded by Marco Borraccino together with Rob Dickinson of Singer Vehicle Design. A former singer and guitarist with the highly acclaimed band Catherine Wheel, Rob Dickinson returned to his automotive roots with the founding of Singer Vehicle Design where he would specialize in the "Restomod" world of renovating and evolving older, air-cooled Porsche 911's. His work is beyond exceptional and the incredible works of automotive art created by his company are sought the world over by serious Porsche enthusiasts and collectors. His work also caught the eye of renowned watch designer, Marco Borraccino.
Marco Borraccino is the co-founder, managing director and creative designer for Singer Reimagined - the brand founded in 2017 with Rob Dickinson of Singer Vehicle Design. We hope that you enjoy this insightful and engaging conversation with host Jeremy Oster, co-host Doug Hoyt and our guest Marco Borraccino. You may also enjoy hearing Doug show off his exceptional Italian pronunciation.
Listen in as we discuss how the relationship between Marco and Rob led to the founding of Singer Reimagined, Marco Borraccino's exceptional chronograph inspired designs. We discuss Marco's background in design and how the Singer Reimagined brand came to life and evolved. An integral part of the story is the chance meeting with celebrated, award-winning watchmaker Jean-Marc Wiederrecht (7 GPHG awards!). Serendipity played its part and led to one of the most extraordinary chronograph wristwatches of all time. Join us for a superb conversation with in-depth discussion ranging from Porsche to true haute-horlogerie watchmaking and the inspiration that drives a leading designer to create a legacy brand.
We would like to dedicate this epsiode, with heartfelt love and gratitude, to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. May she rest in peace.
As always, this episode is a free-flowing conversation with minimal editing. Jeremy Oster is your host along with co-host, Doug Hoyt. Thanks as always to Doug who is the Producer of Keeping Time Podcast. Of course, thanks most of all to our listeners and supporters around the globe. Keeping Time Podcast is commercial free and sponsored entirely by Oster Jewelers.
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