The Daily Wind

A weird discussion about ticking sounds, winding rituals, and authenticity

Earlier this year I bought a C6 by Romain Gauthier - I wrote about it here. One of the things I noted in that essay was how the titanium construction and open-worked dial give the watch an unexpectedly loud personality. Most mechanical watches tick with some degree of audibility, but this particular piece kinda ‘announces’ every second with a clarity th…