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Sylvain Berneron
Designer-turned-entrepreneur who founded Berneron SA; known for the Mirage and the new Quantième (annual calendar) collection and for building a small, vertically integrated independent watch company in Neuchâtel.
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Sep 17, 2025
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The Business of Watches [002] Sylvain Berneron On His Company’s Work Philosophy, Business Structure, And Future Watches
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Sylvain Berneron, a designer-turned-entrepreneur, founded Berneron SA after notable stints at BMW and Breitling. In this engaging conversation, he discusses the breathtaking success of his Mirage watch and introduces the innovative Quantième annual calendar. Sylvain shares his philosophy on building a sustainable company, stressing the importance of limited production and transparent employee equity programs. He also reflects on the artistic risks in watchmaking and the benefits of keeping investor relationships personal, aiming to create a rooted, responsible business.
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