India's Growing Interest in Independent Watchmakers

India's watch market is growing, with more people showing interest in luxury and independent watchmakers.

A recent event in Mumbai, called Icons of Time, brought together several independent watchmakers to showcase their unique and artisanal timepieces.

The event was organized by Sacheen Ramchandani, who wanted to see if Indian buyers were ready to explore beyond the well-known brands.

The watchmakers included Stefan Kudoke, Vianney Halter, and others, offering a range of prices and styles.

The event drew a mix of collectors, young professionals, and existing clients, indicating a growing curiosity about independent watchmaking in India.