*Title:* Exploring Luxury Watches with Ini Archibong: H. Moser & Cie, Patek Philippe, F.P. Journe, Rolex & More!
*Description:*
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, hosts Perri and Rashawn sit down with renowned industrial designer Ini Archibong during their visit to Geneva, Switzerland, for the prestigious luxury watch trade show, Watches and Wonders. They delve into Ini’s unique design philosophy and his passion for collecting high-end timepieces from iconic brands such as H. Moser & Cie, Patek Philippe, F.P. Journe, and Rolex.
Ini also shares the story behind his collaboration with the luxury Parisian brand Hermès, creating a stunning wristwatch right after graduating from design school. Plus, get an inside scoop on his exciting new project with hip-hop legends Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, as they team up to launch their new adult beverage, Gin and Juice. Join us for an insightful conversation about luxury watches, design, and creativity!
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00:00 – Intro
02:07 – Rashawn Wrist Check
04:20 – Perri Wrist Check
05:46 – Bezel
06:23 – Ini Wrist Check
08:20 – Path to Switzerland
10:10 – Design Philosophy
13:34 – Designing with Empathy
16:19 – Appreciation for watch design
19:28 – F.P. Journe Chronometre Souverain Black Label
26:20 – Bezel Auction
27:13 – Journe’s Design Language
31:36 – Slim d’Hermès
34:35 – Working with Hermès
37:29 – Designing the Galop d’Hermès
52:22 – Designing for Dr. Dre and Snoop
58:15 – Outro
*Keywords:* luxury watches, Ini Archibong, Watches and Wonders, H. Moser & Cie, Patek Philippe, F.P. Journe, Rolex, Hermès, luxury timepieces, wristwatch design, Gin and Juice, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, high-end watches, watch collection, watch trade show, design philosophy, Wrist Check Podcast, high-end timepieces, watch history, watch reviews, talking watches.
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