The SmallSeconds Show

Mitchell Barber

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A personal exploration of watches, culture, design and art.

14 jun

What Would Mr Suchy Think?! Interview with Robert Punkenhofer of Carl Suchy & Söhne

In this episode, I sit down with Robert Punkenhofer, artistic curator and owner of Carl Suchy & Söhne to discuss his journey to reviving the forgotten watch brand, his view on swiss industry recognition and what Mr Suchy would think of where the brand is today. Robert shares his thoughts on the GPHG, being Austrian in a Swiss dominated industry and how his team designs new watches that look forward, as well as backward. Enjoy! Carl Suchy & Söhne - https://www.carlsuchy.com/ Carl Suchy & Söhne And The Birth Of The Belvedere - https://www.smallseconds.co/blog/carl... 📲 Follow us on Instagram: @smallseconds 🌐 Read more at: https://www.smallseconds.co/ Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/puz... License code: YGNLOQILANFXIVVD
19 feb

Watches, Architecture And Gaudí With Asier Mateo - Founder Of Lebond

In this episode, I sit down with Asier Mateo, architect and founder of Lebond Watches, to discuss his unique perspective on watch design, his experience working with iconic architects, and what it's like changing scale from livable art to wearable art. Asier shares his thoughts on tribute watches and how his latest release, the Lebond Attraction, marks a departure from his first two models. We also explore the life and unfinished works of Antoni Gaudí, and why a great tribute watch doesn't have to be obvious. If you love design, architecture, and calm conversation, this one's for you. The Lebond Attraction - https://www.lebondwatches.com/watches/ More about Lebond - https://www.lebondwatches.com/ 📲 Follow us on Instagram: @thesubdial 🌐 Read more at: https://thesubdial.com
7 jan

No Compromise Engineering With Charles G Tremblay, CEO of Charles Simon

In this episode, we cover Charles' background teaching at NASA, pursuing a career in engineering and starting Charles Simon. We cover high-quality luggage, and the shift to watch accessories then explore the challenges faced in the luxury market. The conversation covers the challenges of brand recognition, the function-first design approach, material selection, client culture and product value. I loved speaking with Charles, and if you like geeking out on engineering details, you will too! The Wood Article - https://charles-simon.com/blogs/journal/log-drive More about Charles Simon - https://charles-simon.com/ 📲 Follow us on Instagram: @thesubdial 🌐 Read more at: https://thesubdial.com
7 jan

Breva Geneve Ceo Julien Haenny On How To Rebuild A Failed Brand

In this episode, I sit down with Julien Haenny, CEO of Breva Geneve, to explore the rebirth of one of Switzerland’s most imaginative independent watchmakers. Julien shares his vision for Breva’s relaunch, the brand’s poetic origins, and why its mission has always been to measure more than just time. From the early concepts rooted in exploration and environmental complication to the modern focus on refined daily-wear horology, this conversation offers a rare look at a brand entering its next chapter with confidence and clarity. With two decades of experience across leading Swiss maisons, Julien discusses the realities of reviving a high-end independent brand, the importance of authenticity, and how Breva plans to bring elegance, innovation, and genuine usefulness back to complicated watchmaking. If you’re fascinated by independents, brand building, or the future of creative Swiss horology, this is one you won’t want to miss. The Breva Article - https://thesubdial.com/blog/the-breva... More about Breva Geneve - https://www.breva-watches.com/ Watch this interview on YouTube - https://youtu.be/woGAN5GF_a8?si=OWvRH9b8Y7Ypwt27_ 📲 Follow us on Instagram: @thesubdial 🌐 Read more at: https://thesubdial.com

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