Check out this exciting episode as Perri explores Bulova’s headquarters, delving into their rich archive and chatting with the brand’s Managing Director, Micheal Benevente. Join them as they dive into Bulova’s fascinating history, from its New York origins and the visionary founder to its groundbreaking contributions in horology, timekeeping, and design. Discover how Bulova’s innovations have left an indelible mark on technology, played a crucial role in NASA’s space missions, and revolutionized the advertising industry, and the launch of Accutron. Don’t miss out on this deep dive into the world of Bulova!
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00:00 – Intro
00:55 – Honorary Wrist Check
04:00 – Joseph Bulova’s Early Days
06:11 – Opening the First Bulova Shop
08:28 – From pocket watches to wrist watches
10:10 – Design Breakthrough
13:43 – Revolutionizing Ad Industry
17:06 – Bulova the Visionary
19:15 – Innovations and Inventions
21:34 – Working with the United States Military & NASA
24:43 – Joseph Bulova School of Watchmaking
26:46 – Technology and the electric watch
30:59 – Accutron’s Evolution
33:16 – Looking to the future
