Designing Time: The Visual Language of Tessé Watches

by Brent Robillard Introducing Tessé Watches Founded in Canada by designer Thomas Brissiaud, Tessé Watches has, in a relatively short time, established a visual identity that feels cohesive. Across its first collections—the Michel GMT and The Architect—the brand has demonstrated a clear interest in proportion, geometry, and surface treatment, rather than overt nostalgia or decorative flourish. In a recent conversation with Brissiaud, we discussed the … Continue reading Designing Time: The Visual Language of Tessé Watches

Tessé Michel GMT Rose Gold

by Brent Robillard A Retro-Styled GMT with Contemporary Elegance At the Vancouver Timepiece Show, I had the pleasure of meeting Thomas Brissiaud. Thomas, the founder of Tessé Watches, shared his passion for horology and introduced me to his latest creation—the Michel GMT in Rose Gold. This timepiece, a tribute to his grandfather Michel, encapsulates a blend of vintage inspiration and modern craftsmanship. Check out Laco: … Continue reading Tessé Michel GMT Rose Gold