Independent Thinking – Conversation with Kiran Shekar

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Join hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and co-host wunderkind Michael (@woodswatchmaking) as we chat with today’s special guest, Kiran Shekar (@kiran_shekar).
Kiran is the author of the definitive book on F-P Journe, manufacturer of silicone watch hairsprings, a gentleman collector, and a recognised authority on independent watches. He also runs a fantastic horological podcast Minutia Repeater. If you enjoy Fifth Wrist Radio, you will love Minutia Repeater show. Subscribe to both now.
Join us for a conversation about independent watchmaking; the role of independents likes F-P Journe in driving innovations in precision timekeeping; place for silicone in modern watchmaking; watch collecting and commissioning pieces from obscure and unknown makers.
Hope you enjoy this episode! Many thanks to Kiran for joining us!
Special shout-out to good friends of the podcast Max Busser (@maxbusser), Josh Shapiro (@jnshapiro_watches) and Ian Schon (@schon_dsgn
Thank you for all the positive reviews & comments on our episodes. We read and appreciate each one!
Recommendations from this episode
Kiran: “Wheeler Dealers” UK TV Show
Make sure to check out Kiran’s project: Contrapante.com (for a selection of fantastic independent watches for sale).
Definitely Subscribe to Kiran’s fantastic watch related podcast Minutia Repeater.
Theme Music: Tick Tock by Jimmy Fontanez / Media Right Productions (via YouTube Free Audio Library)
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