PinnedFranz Rivoira·Jul 11N3W5 Has Almost Everything. Except One Name.The most interesting watch project in years is missing something nobody is talking about.
Franz Rivoira·5d agoThe Lost Word.Why the most meaningful commission in watchmaking has been waiting a century for someone to take it seriously.
Franz Rivoira·Jul 10India Is Not a Watch Market. It’s Another Planet.And the industry selling to it hasn’t noticed yet.
Franz Rivoira·Jul 7The Ghost Town That Doesn’t Know It’s DeadHow Quora became a platform where bots ask questions, bots answer them, and humans get moderated out of the way
Franz Rivoira·Jul 6The Twilight of the Replicas? I Got the Story Wrong — Here’s What the Data Actually SaysI published a piece recently claiming replica watch sales had dropped 12% year-on-year. It didn’t hold up.
Franz Rivoira·Jul 5What $4.7 Million in Watch Royalties Actually Tells You About the Trump Watch BusinessThe numbers are real. The watchmaking isn’t.
Franz Rivoira·Oct 25, 2021What is better, an automatic or a quartz watch?This is a question I — as a watch expert and writer — hear much. And I am sorry I haveto answer a question with another question, but…
Franz Rivoira·Sep 20, 2021What is the Master Chronometer certification from Omega? And the Coaxial movement?WARNING: this will be a bit technical
Franz Rivoira·Jun 10, 2021Why there are no Chinese luxury brands in watches or handbags?This is a question that most Westerners pose themselves. And it would require a book, not a short article. However, there is an aspect that…
Franz Rivoira·Feb 12, 2021To sell or not to sell?I hate being sold on LinkedIn, but I am doing something about it.
