SDC Weekly 131; How Watchmakers Define a Second; If Your Watch Needs Explaining, You’ve Failed; Gold at $5000
A watch painted using fly-vomit, Richemont offloads Baume & Mercier, new AML rules hit Europe and Dubai, a meditation on pulling the crown to sync with your kids, and lots more!
🚨 Welcome back to SDC Weekly! My buddy Anish sent me the craziest link this morning… that Rolex you see below, was - I sh1t you not - painted using fly-vomit. Read more on their website, or watch their promo video on IG.
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