Independent Watchmakers: New Release

Mohannad (aka Riddler) · 2022-02-21T19:42:07Z

Explore the AKRIVIA AK06, a pinnacle of independent watchmaking, as collector Mohannad shares his two-year journey. Discover community insights on its craftsmanship and unique features.

Mohannad (aka Riddler) shares the culmination of a two-year journey, taking delivery of his AKRIVIA AK06. This post offers a rare glimpse into the world of independent watchmaking, highlighting the artisanal craftsmanship and personal connection that defines these exceptional timepieces. Mohannad's acquisition underscores the patience and passion required to own a watch of this caliber.

Received the call today that the watch has been completed

The AK06 by AKRIVIA
for me is the pinnacle of artisanal craftsmanship and the true essence of what independent watch making is all about

Two years in the making and finally done and ready

Can’t wait to unite with this beauty soon

Key Points from the Discussion

The AKRIVIA AK06 is recognized as an incredibly special and stunning piece, with some collectors regretting not acquiring one when they had the opportunity.
A key point of discussion revolves around the dial material, with a specific inquiry about whether Mohannad's version features a platinum or steel dial, distinguishing it from the more commonly seen golden hammered dial.
The watch is praised for its artistic expression, with community members noting that its beauty transcends mere verbal description.
The AK06 is noted for its exceptional fit on the wrist, described as 'fitting like a dream,' and Rexhep Rexhepi, the watchmaker, is personally lauded for his character.
Mohannad's choice of the steel version of the AK06 is specifically highlighted and praised by another collector as a favorite.

The Discussion

TeutonicCarFan

Feb 21, 2022

I can only imagine your excitement!

Beautiful

mdg

Feb 21, 2022

Congrats...I absoluteley love the...

...hand-made look of these. I tried a version of this on once and it fit like a dream. And Rexhep is a really nice guy as well. Wear it in excellent health : )

lm6

Feb 21, 2022

Wow - just wow! Congrats! Enjoy!

MichaelC

Feb 21, 2022

I agree w your words

And congratulate you a bit early for receiving this new whale!

SALMANPK

Feb 21, 2022

Mabrouk! I remember when you ordered it :-) time is moving along fast

Mr.Gatsby

Feb 21, 2022

My bro……

I’m so happy for you. Will never forget the conversations we’ve had. I still wish I could see you in person one day. Hope to see it on your wrist soon. Thanks for the photo, I hope to return the favor Best Gatsby

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