Interview: “Watch Tailor” Alexandre Meerson

The designer discusses the history behind the brand and their new Mutiny Chronograph

For all the round-faced watches out there, rarely does one cross a bold, new design that employs the shape. Alexandre Meerson, the designer and self-described “watch tailor” behind Meerson Watches has achieved this with all four of his automatic, Swiss-made collections. The latest, the Mutiny Chronograph references the first watch he ever worked on—back in 1984 under his father’s eponymous brand Emmerich Meerson. He wore …