Konstantin Chaykin Joker Watch Review

Call me a hopeless romantic, if you like, but I'll ask this anyway: When was the last time you reflected on how a watch made you feel? The Konstantin Chaykin Joker did just that with me, precisely because it had made me feel something new and different when compared to other watches This is my analysis of my Joker, half review and half emotional reflection on how watches work - not just mechanically, but also emotionally There are two ways of looking at the Joker: as an ordinary watch with wearability, refinement, and utilitarian aspects; and as a fascinating concept that goes where so few watches before or after it will dare to go.

By contrast, the Joker used to cost €6,990 or just under $8,000, without missing one bit of character and definitely without a painful lack of refinement when compared to those much, much more expensive "Alternatives." Mind you, at the time of writing, Konstantin Chaykin Joker watches are listed from $14,000 to $19,600 on Chrono24 This story on visiting the Konstantin Chaykin Manufacture tells you everything you need to know about not only where this watch is made, but also about one of the most creative watchmakers to have ever lived: Konstantin Chaykin The Konstantin Chaykin Joker is made almost entirely in house.

Pictured above is the dial blank for the Clown watch, but that and the Joker are close enough for you to be able to judge the quality of execution. . Source