What happens when a frustrated vintage watch collector stumbles upon a forgotten brand with a fascinating cinematic history? Angus McFadden joins us to share how he breathed new life into Alsta, the Swiss-made American watch brand that adorned Richard Dreyfuss's wrist in Jaws and Johnny Depp's in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. McFadden's journey began in 2014 when his frustration with authenticating vintage Rolex pieces led to an unexpected discovery – an Alsta dive watch in a part-exchange...
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What happens when a frustrated vintage watch collector stumbles upon a forgotten brand with a fascinating cinematic history? Angus McFadden joins us to share how he breathed new life into Alsta, the Swiss-made American watch brand that adorned Richard Dreyfuss's wrist in Jaws and Johnny Depp's in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. McFadden's journey began in 2014 when his frustration with authenticating vintage Rolex pieces led to an unexpected discovery – an Alsta dive watch in a part-exchange...
Function-Driven Minimalism: How Justin Walters is Reinventing the Tool Watch with Marin Instruments & Alterum Watches
Lonely Wrist: All Things Watches & Horology
1 hour 27 minutes
8 months ago
Function-Driven Minimalism: How Justin Walters is Reinventing the Tool Watch with Marin Instruments & Alterum Watches
Join us on a captivating journey through the world of watchmaking as we sit down with Justin Walters, the innovative mind behind Marin and Alterum. See how Justin's unique experiences have shaped these brands, offering insights into the surprising hurdles of showcasing watches in big cities like New York and the rapid rise of Alterum's limited-edition world timer. With an eye for design and a passion for high-quality timepieces, Justin provides a window into the philosophies that drive his cr...
Lonely Wrist: All Things Watches & Horology
What happens when a frustrated vintage watch collector stumbles upon a forgotten brand with a fascinating cinematic history? Angus McFadden joins us to share how he breathed new life into Alsta, the Swiss-made American watch brand that adorned Richard Dreyfuss's wrist in Jaws and Johnny Depp's in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. McFadden's journey began in 2014 when his frustration with authenticating vintage Rolex pieces led to an unexpected discovery – an Alsta dive watch in a part-exchange...
