Bureau d'Étude Design Horloger : Une expertise dédiée à la création horlogère

Watchmaking Design Study Office: Expertise dedicated to watchmaking creation

At ALB Watches , our design office is composed of Vincent Candellé Tuheille , artisan watchmaker and project coordinator , and Simon Pierre Delord , artisan jeweler and designer . We offer a complete service to support brands and professionals in the development of watchmaking projects adapted to their needs.

1. Our Expertise: Functional and Aesthetic Watch Design

The ALB Watches design office combines a technical and aesthetic approach to create watches that meet the requirements of our customers.

Quality control on a dial.

Quality control on a dial.

Vincent Candellé Tuheille coordinates the various stages of the project, ensuring that every technical aspect is taken into account and that deadlines are met. Simon Pierre Delord , for his part, designs the visual and aesthetic aspects of the watches.

2. A Personalized Design Process

Our design process is structured to offer a complete service tailored to each project, leveraging the skills of our in-house craftsmen and, where necessary, calling on specialist external craftsmen.

Steps in our process:

  • Feasibility study : Technical analysis led by Vincent to assess the feasibility of the project.
  • Research and development : Exploration of innovations and trends.
  • Sketches and drafts : Creation of the first designs by Simon.
  • 3D Modeling : Development of a digital model to refine the design.
  • Prototyping : Assembling the prototype to test the concept.
  • Production monitoring : Coordination of production by Vincent to ensure compliance with specifications.
3D modeling of the A.L.B "Etretat" watch

3D modeling of the ALB "Etretat" watch

External craftsmen may be called upon for specific aspects of the project, as required.

3. Custom Designs, Adapted to Your Brand

We work directly with our clients to create designs that reflect their identity. Vincent Candellé Tuheille and Simon Pierre Delord collaborate to ensure that each watch is in line with the client's vision.

Study for the selection of colors for the ALB Etretat watch

Study for color selection

We carefully choose materials, shapes, colors and work on the details so that each creation meets the customer's expectations.

4. A Sustainable and Innovative Approach

We integrate environmentally friendly practices into our creative process. We favor sustainable materials and ensure that our production meets ethical standards.

Simon-Pierre Delord reworking a 3D printed part on the traditional lathe.

Traditional lathe reworking of a 3D printed part

In addition to our internal expertise, we collaborate with external artisans to integrate the best practices and technologies available.

5. Why Choose Our Design Office?

  • Internal skills : Vincent and Simon bring their skills in watchmaking, jewelry and project management.
  • Flexibility : Adaptation of services to the specific needs of each project.
  • Complete support : Monitoring at every stage, from design to production.
  • Integrated approach : Collaboration with external craftsmen for specialized skills if necessary.

6. Contact Us for Your Project

To discuss your watchmaking project with experienced craftsmen and obtain a custom design, do not hesitate to contact us. Our watchmaking design study office is ready to support you at every stage of your creation.

Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you realize your project.

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