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SJX Podcast: The Titanium Episode

Editorial Staff

27 Oct 2025 — 1 min read

In Episode 15 of the SJX Podcast, Brandon discusses insights gained from Citizen's Super Titanium event in Paris, where he conversed with the brand's materials engineer. The episode also features SJX's perspectives on the new Cartier Santos crafted from titanium, highlighting how different brands leverage their strengths within this lightweight metal. Additionally, the launch of the Petermann Bédat Reference 1825 is covered, raising questions about the market's potential for highly finished time-only watches despite it not being made of titanium.

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