Defining the "New Vintage" Era
Jack and Tim
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32m
Tim and Jack explore the concept of neo-vintage watches. From the recovery of mechanical watchmaking after the quartz crisis to the rise of independents like F.P. Journe, Daniel Roth, and Kari Voutilainen, the duo trace how the 1980–2010 era defined today’s luxury landscape. They also break down how brands like Patek Philippe, IWC, and Breguet balanced tradition with changing design aesthetics and potential titles for the "neo-vintage" era.
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