Briston Watches
France
Briston Watches is a French watch brand conceived in 2013 by Brice Jaunet. Its first collection, the Clubmaster Classic, uses a tortoiseshell acetate case.
| Founded | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Brice Jaunet |
| First collection | Clubmaster Classic |
| Boutique | Briston Paris |
| Website | briston-watches.com |
What is Briston Watches?
Briston Watches is a French watchmaker founded by Brice Jaunet, who conceived the brand in June 2013. Jaunet previously worked at Cartier, Zenith, Baume & Mercier and Raymond Weil, and his grandfather Jacques founded the NewMan brand in 1967.
History
- 2013: launch of the Clubmaster Classic, the first collection
- 2015: Clubmaster Sport line added
- 2017: Clubmaster Diver, an automatic diver's watch
- 2020: Streamliner line, inspired by late 1930s streamline design
- 2023: Streamliner Urban 10th anniversary model, the first Briston watch with a Swiss Made movement
Products and positioning
Besides watches, the brand offers straps, travel clocks, Briston Eyewear sunglasses and boxes and cases. It operates a Briston Paris boutique and sells through its website.
Briston's timeline shows a steady pattern of one new collection every one to three years, with a Swiss Made movement appearing in the tenth anniversary year. The brand's own pages are the main source for these dates, and sales figures are not documented.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Briston Watches from?
Briston Watches is a French watch brand.
Who founded Briston Watches?
Brice Jaunet conceived the brand in June 2013.