
Starting a Watch Microbrand, Behind the Scenes with Tom Clemence Ep. 010
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Tom Clemence, founder of the watch microbrand Clemence Watches joins the Time Well Spent Podcast to chat about how things got started, designing his first watch, his second model the Munro, and his latest watch release, the Clemence Photic MKII dive watch. Tom gives us a sneak peak into the watch industry from a smaller brand perspective while also comparing his experience in starting a microbrand with Devin’s experience in discovering new watch brands and covering them. Don't forget to let us know who won this week's game of This or That!
Clemence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clemencewatches/
Devin Pennypacker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/devinpennypacker/?hl=en
Relevant Links:
Clemence Photic MKII Review: https://thedeeptrack.com/review-the-clemence-photic-mkii-a-microbrand-diver-that-refuses-to-cut-corners/
Clemence: https://www.clemencewatches.com/
Arken Watches: https://arken.uk/
CYMA Dress Watch: https://www.analogshift.com/products/cyma-jules-person-dress-watch-as11678?_pos=1&_sid=e9a5d7c43&_ss=r
Learn About Hallmarks: https://antiqwatch.com/old-watch-brands/swiss-a-d.html
https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/guide/case-trademarks?keyword=star
https://perceptionswatches.com/geneva-watch-case-hallmarks-the-key-to-who-produced-your-watch-case/
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
09:25 The Journey of Starting a Watch Brand
24:25 Navigating the Kickstarter Experience
28:55 Funding Choices and Brand Birth
32:09 Defining Success in Business
35:32 The Evolution of Clements Watches
40:50 Designing the Photic MK2: Intentional Choices
51:04 Value Beyond Specs: The Heart of Watchmaking
53:46 The Essence of Watch Design
55:15 Design Integrity and Personal Connection
57:34 Balancing Vintage and Contemporary Elements
01:01:41 The Unique Appeal of Micro Brands
01:03:51 The Importance of Accessibility in Design
01:07:50 Experiencing the Outdoors: A Personal Touch
01:11:36 Recommendations for Simple Pleasures
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