Announcing Full Details of worn&wound’s Wind-Up Watch Fair

Dear worn&wound readers, we’re excited today to announce full details of this year’s Wind-Up Watch Fair! For 2016, Wind-Up will be held at Chelsea Market in New York City, from October 21st through the 23rd. Free and open to the public, Wind-Up is a truly unique watch event, featuring brands of all sizes, styles and origins, located under one roof. With just under a month left before the fair, we are thrilled to announce the full roster of presenting brands and sponsors, as well as some fantastic special events and promotions taking place throughout the weekend.

Great brands + great watches = good times

We’d first like to thank Wind-Up’s Lead Sponsor, Oris Watches, for their support of the show. As a leading independent Swiss watchmaker, they are an ideal partner in Wind-Up and we are excited to have them present at the show. We’d also like to thank our Feature Sponsors, Analog/Shift, MKII Watches, Van Brauge Watches and ThinkNerve for helping to make Wind-Up a great success.

This year, Wind-Up will feature 30 brands from around the world, ranging from start-up independents to micro-brand favorites to industry leaders. Several of the brands presenting sell primarily or exclusively on-line, meaning that Wind-Up is your best opportunity to see them in person. Here is the full roster of Wind-Up 2016 participants:

•  10:25 Vintage
•  22 Design Studio
•  Anonimo Watches
•  Astor+Banks
•  Autodromo
•  BALL Watch
•  Brew Watches
•  Crown & Buckle
•  Eza Watches
•  Farer
•  Foto Nouveau
•  Gavox
•  Horage
•  Klokers
•  LÜM-TEC
•  Martenero
•  MeisterSinger
•  MKII
•  Mühle Glashütte
•  Oak & Oscar
•  Oris
•  Orologi Calamai
•  REC Watches
•  Sablier Watches
•  Schmutz Watches
•  Squale
•  Stevral
•  Stowa
•  Van Brauge Watches
•  worn&wound

As you can see, this year’s participants vary greatly. Whether you’re interested in vintage or modern, sport or dress, classic or contemporary, there’s something for everyone at Wind-Up 2016. Additionally, several special promotions and activities will be featured throughout the weekend including:

•  Author Aaron Sigmond, will be on-site signing a special Autodromo edition of his latest release, Drive Time on Saturday Oct 22nd
•  Live watchmaking demo hosted by Horage
•  An artist will be hand-painting watch dials with Schmutz Watches
•  Weekend only sales and giveaways sponsored by Brew, LÜM-TEC, Martenero, Oak & Oscar, Schmutz, Sablier, and more!

As mentioned, Wind-Up will be held at Chelsea Market in New York City, conveniently located close to ample public transportation and parking. To get directions, click here.

Wind-Up will be open throughout the weekend of October 21 through the 23rd. Below are full hours of operation:

•  Friday – open from 11am to 8pm
•  Saturday – open from 10am to 7pm
•  Sunday – open from 10am to 6pm

We are incredibly excited to get Wind-Up underway, and we’re looking forward to seeing many of you at the fair. Over the coming weeks, we’ll be publishing more updates about Wind-Up via Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, so make sure to follow us on each. Also, don’t forget to sign up for our Wind-Up newsletter to get updates on this and future events directly.

See you at Wind-Up!