Ep. 81 - Crafting Time: The Artistry, Challenge, and Value of Independent Watches and The People Who Make Them
It was a pleasure to welcome Tim Jackson on the show again! Tim is the founder and owner of Independent In Time, and a passionate supporter and dealer for Independent Watches and they people who make them. He shares his journey into this...
- The world of independent watchmakers is a niche industry that requires dedication, discipline, and expertise.
- Crafting mechanical timepieces involves intricate details and precision, with a focus on traditional watchmaking techniques.
- The journey of independent watchmakers involves overcoming unique challenges and competing with established brands in the industry. Independent watchmakers combine mechanical expertise and aesthetic design, showcasing a rare blend of skills.
- The process of creating a mechanical watch involves meticulous hand-finishing, precision assembly, and rigorous testing for accuracy.
- The marketing landscape for independent watchmakers has evolved, allowing direct connection with potential customers through social media and the internet.
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Music credits: Preacher Man by Miles Neilson and The Rusted Hearts, used with permission. A killer band with original songs that get stuck in your head. They're awesome.
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