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AWAKE Introduces the Sơn Mài Silver Leaf “Atlantis Blue”

By Brent Robillard The road to Atlantis The first time I held a watch from AWAKE in my hands was last summer. Lilian and Thibaut had sent over a sample of the Sơn Mài Silver Leaf Golden Hour ahead of its debut at the Toronto Timepiece Show. The fiery orange dial was intended as an homage to the autumn colours of Ontario, and it was … Continue reading AWAKE Introduces the Sơn Mài Silver Leaf “Atlantis Blue”

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AWAKEnings: Talking Time with Lilian Thibault & Thibaut Sacré

By Brent Robillard At this year’s Toronto Timepiece Show, two Frenchmen stood quietly behind a display of watches unlike any others in the room. For many Canadian collectors, it was their first encounter with Awake—a young brand founded by Lilian Thibault and carried forward with the help of his longtime friend and business partner, Thibaut Sacré, Director of Sales and Business Development. And now, those … Continue reading AWAKEnings: Talking Time with Lilian Thibault & Thibaut Sacré

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