Independent Watchmaking

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Close-up of a watchmaker's hands assembling a luxury timepiece in a dimly lit, elegant workshop with specialized tools and blueprints.

The Independent Watchmaker Shift: Redefining Luxury Horology in 2026

Alexandre Martin, a 28-year-old Belgian watchmaker, launched his debut timepiece, the '1965', priced at CHF 65,000, according to Monochrome Watches .

Leo Moretti·September 3, 2026