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IMB Watches

Independent Micro-brand Watches — where nations, craftsmanship and collectors meet

One Watchmaker. One Country. One Legacy.

IMB Watches — short for Independent Micro-brand Watches — is a global destination dedicated to the finest independent watchmaking. Our mission is simple: to celebrate the world's most remarkable independent watchmakers and connect them directly with passionate collectors.

Each country is represented by a single ambassador brand — a watchmaker chosen not for volume or marketing power, but for craftsmanship, originality, heritage and excellence. Through carefully curated releases, private allocations and special events, we offer rare opportunities to acquire exceptional timepieces.

Stories of Horology

IMB Watches is built for and dedicated to the watchmaking community. Through exclusive interviews, podcasts, documentaries, educational content and behind-the-scenes access, we tell the stories of the people who keep the art of horology alive.

The Watchmaker's Page

Every ambassador watchmaker has a page of their own to share updates, publish news, upload photos and videos, present new projects and talk directly with collectors around the world — a rare chance to follow a watch from concept to completion.

Our Vision

Our vision extends beyond watches. We aim to support watchmaking culture, promote independent craftsmanship, create meaningful community initiatives and contribute to charitable causes that align with our values.

Our Home

Based in New York

Operating from the heart of New York City, IMB Watches sits at one of the world's great crossroads of culture and commerce. This unique vantage point gives us a global perspective on independent horology, connecting watchmakers and collectors across continents.

New York's long tradition of craftsmanship, artistry and ambition resonates with our mission to celebrate the handmade, the meticulous, and the extraordinary.

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Where Nations Meet

IMB Watches is where nations, craftsmanship and collectors meet. One watchmaker. One country. One legacy.