Ep. 93: Windup Watch Fair San Francisco / Talking Tissot with President François Thiébaud

In the first half of this week’s episode, Ilya, Zach, and Blake talk about the upcoming Windup Watch Fair taking place in San Francisco on April 26th through the 29th (click here for the full event details). In the second half of the episode, Ilya sits down with Tissot President François Thiébaud to talk about Tissot’s growth in recent years, Swatch Group’s pullout from Baselworld, and what that means for the brand going forward. 

This week’s episode of The Worn & Wound podcast is brought to you by Citizen and their iconic line of Eco-Drive watches. For over 40 years, Citizen has been producing watches with Eco-Drive technology. Highly efficient and versatile, Citizen Eco-Drive watches are powered by any light — artificial, natural, and even dim light. Eco-Drive watches never need a battery replacement and once fully charged, many models will operate for 6 months with no light source. Some of the newest Eco-Drive models worth checking out include the the Promaster Tsuno Chrono Racer and the Satellite Wave GPS Freedom.

To learn more and discover Citizen’s full line of Eco-Drive watches, head to citizenwatch.com/podcast.

Show Notes

Autodromo Group B Windup Edition

Tudor Pelagos

Siduna M3440 Professional Fly-BackChronograph review

Visit the Windup Watch Fair website for the full vendor list

How Watches Are Made: Vero

How Watches Are Made: Vortic

A Look Inside the Manufacture: Damasko

The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 92: Baselworld 2019 Debrief / Talking the “Murph” Watch with Hamilton CEO Sylvain Dolla

Tissot President François Thiébaud