Ep #58: Norqain Watches, Challenging The Industry & Time For An Ice Cream with Toby Küffer of Norqain Watches
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Welcome back to your favourite watch-related podcast! We’ve had an unplanned break but we are back and raring to go, and what a show to come back with.
It’s summertime and we have the perfect guest and watch drop for you in this very special episode. The CP7 Boys are delighted to be joined by Toby Küffer, the über cool and engaging Vice President of the industry challenging, independent Swiss watch brand Norqain, who have taken the watch world by storm with their Wild One range of watches. We also exclusively reveal the story and inspiration behind their latest release, the Norqain Freedom 60 Chrono “Enjoy Life” Special Edition (or the Ice Cream watch) which is being launched at the same time that this show drops. The watch is reminder to us all that no matter how serious life gets, we can always treat ourselves to some fun and an ice cream, also making this the perfect summer watch.
The boys also discover how sports play a huge part in influencing the brand and why Toby sees Norqain as the challengers in the watch industry, challenging it to be more daring, fresh and full of new ideas, with a whole host of successful brand ambassadors from a variety of different sports. We also get to hear how one Jean Claude Biver sought them out one day saying he wanted to be a part of the next big thing the watch world, Norqain.
So buckle up and enjoy the ride and tame your inner Wild One in this very special and exclusive show with Toby Küffer.
First up, the wristwatch checks: Toby is wearing his new NORQAIN Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm in 5N red gold, followed by Parm with his Erebus Ascent 39 featuring a Tiger’s Eye dial on the CP7 (The Tiger) strap. We finish with Andy and his new 18k yellow gold Omega De Ville Ultra Slim.
Now we turn to the star of the show: the new NORQAIN Freedom 60 Chrono “Enjoy Life” Special Edition.
Here’s a quick wrist roll in motion of the Freedom 60 Chrono “Enjoy Life” Special Edition.
Next, we focus on NORQAIN’s three core models, starting with the iconic Wild ONE Skeleton in 42mm and 39mm. Here’s a selection from the range.
Now we move on to the Freedom collection, showcasing examples from the Freedom 60 Chrono and Freedom 60 GMT lineup.
We finish the show notes with the Adventure series, featuring pieces from the Adventure Sport Chrono range, followed by the Adventure Sport lineup.
To see the full NORQAIN collection, please click the button below to visit NORQAIN’s website.
That concludes the show notes. Please let us know how you enjoyed the show and share your thoughts on the new Freedom 60 Chrono “Enjoy Life” Special Edition. Is anyone else craving ice cream now? We’ll be back with you on the next one.
