Alain Silberstein and the Scout Movement 100th Anniversary
Alain Silberstein is a unique name on the watch making market. His biography has been rather unusual for a watch maker. He was a Parisian interior architect and a designer by profession when he decided to become a watch-architect (so he calls himself). And that was not the only unusual thing about him.When the Japanese battery watches were taking over the watch market he decided to stick to the me...
Feb. 23, 2024
Alain Silberstein iKrono Decorated Strap Watches
For a few months now I have been contemplating a regularly dismissed source of artistic real estate on watches - the straps. Watch owners who have ever switched out the strap on their watches know just how profound a change, a new strap on a watch can make. It often makes a tired looking watch feel new - no joke. What I didn't understand is why more watch makers (or strap makers) use the straps to...
Feb. 27, 2024
