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Brew Watch Co. Wins Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026

Brew Watch Co. has been recognized with a Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026 for its Espresso Chronograph Timer. The award, one of the world’s most established design competitions, recognizes excellence in product design, communication design, and conceptual design. The Design Concept category specifically highlights projects that demonstrate originality, thoughtful execution, and strong potential for commercialization. Check out the Brew Metric Retro Dial Advertisement The … Continue reading Brew Watch Co. Wins Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026

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Hands on with the Urbanite GMT from Lacité

By Matt Black Montréal on the Wrist, the World on the Mind For some microbrands and independents, the first release can feel like a proof of concept. Wait, stop– et me get this out of the way: I don’t even mean that as a slight given the amount of vision, dedication and sacrifice that go into launching a watch into the world. But oftentimes, first … Continue reading Hands on with the Urbanite GMT from Lacité

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Atelier Wen Perception V3: French Calibre Meets Chinese Guilloché

By Brent Robillard Take three I first encountered the Atelier Wen Perception the way many good watch discoveries happen: across a table at a RedBar meetup. In this case, it was during an event in Ottawa-Gatineau. My friend Daniel told me there was something that I had to see. That tends to happen with guilloché, particularly when it is done properly. At the time, Atelier … Continue reading Atelier Wen Perception V3: French Calibre Meets Chinese Guilloché

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