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...
Crafting Clocks for a Tech-Free Bedroom with Lisen Båge from Båge & Söner
Lonely Wrist: All Things Watches & Horology
1 hour 22 minutes
8 months ago
Crafting Clocks for a Tech-Free Bedroom with Lisen Båge from Båge & Söner
Join us for a captivating exploration into the resurgence of traditional alarm clocks with our distinguished guest, Lisen from Båge & Söner. Aiming to transform bedrooms into tech-free sanctuaries, Lisen shares her journey of creating these nostalgic timepieces. Inspired by travel memories and driven by a desire to eliminate digital screens, she embarked on a two-year venture with watch expert Federico Casado, culminating in a product that promises gentle awakenings over jarring smartphon...
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...
