Independents

News comes from Bart Gronefeld that Independent icons Philippe Dufour and Kari Voutilainen were married in an initimate ceremony during the recent tour of independent watchmakers in China: Best Man/Maid of Honor Martin Pauli was quoted as saying: "I've ne...  

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I only hope that there is a glass inside of that cloth, not a watch! Best, Gary G

Philippe Voutilainen? Or will both of the couple still use their maiden names? Anyhow, congratulations to the young couple. Kari

Perhaps a hyphenation of some sort? :-) Best, Gary G

Somehow I see these two operating in competition for some time to come... Best, Gary

...Bart Gronefeld had a firearm in hand when he started winding these two up about the corsages the Chinese hosts gave all of the watchmakers prior to their dinner... Best, Gary

Look at the happy faces! Will we see the establishment of Dufour2 or Voutilainen2? :)

...unless Kari's wife decides to join him in his business! Best, Gary