It was exactly a year ago, at the stroke of 11 a.m., we discovered two Mulhousiens in the unfinished building in Almaleggo, quai de l’Alma. Didier Finck and Ludovic Zussa had just left the Swatch group to create a brand of watches designed, designed and manufactured between Mulhouse and Besançon. Apose arrived on the market in the spring with the ambition to be chic and to tell the time precisely.
Twelve months later, Almaleggo is finished and, on the entire ground floor, appears the logo “Apose”, in large. Didier Finck, the designer, is alone to present the new collection to us, Ludovic Zussa, the physicist, is confined due to Covid. Only ? Not quite since we notice a third person, Romain Thiriet. “Roman has just joined us. He is a watchmaker and has been assembling watches for a few weeks. We were looking for someone for everything…
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