Renaud‑Louis Chavanis is a 43‑year‑old French horologist who spent 18 years at Rolex before taking the leap to open his own watchmaking workshop, Amplitude, in Hong Kong’s Sheung Wan district. After discovering watchmaking at 17 in his hometown of Saint‑Étienne, he trained as an apprentice, opened a first small shop in France, then followed his […]
In this special video, 香港小新老师 takes us inside the AMPLITUDE workshop in Hong Kong to unveil the secrets of watch repair. Guided by Renaud-Louis Chavanis, a Rolex service manager with 18 years of experience, and Mr. Ho, the workshop’s expert, viewers discover the meticulous tools and techniques used to service both high‑end and delicate vintage […]
What does it really take to leave a stable corporate career and finally bet on yourself?In this episode of Asian Business Owners, I sit down with Renaud-Louis, founder of Amplitude, a Hong Kong watch atelier born from 18 years of experience at Rolex and a lifelong passion for craftsmanship. Renaud-Louis shares the pivotal moments that pushed […]
In 隱世錶行 (53) : 最新探索「Amplitude」帶你認識兩個低調但極具特色的瑞士品牌 — ZRC 與 Ollech & Wajs！ WHY WATCH WORLD takes you back inside Amplitude HK for a closer look at two Swiss independents that stand out through heritage and bold design. The video dives into ZRC’s unmistakable dive-watch identity, from its unique 6 o’clock crown to its ceramic bezel detailing, […]
Featured in The Beat Asia, this article dives into the immersive world of Amplitude HK’s watchmaking masterclasses, led by renowned horologist Renaud-Louis Chavanis. Set in our Sheung Wan atelier, these hands-on sessions invite participants to explore the inner workings of Swiss mechanical movements, learn the history of timekeeping, and engage with rare vintage and contemporary […]
In 隱世錶行 (51) : 上環隱世錶行 「Amplitude」，法籍老闆以前原來係「14樓揸fit人」😜！/好似入咗博物館，連Breguet航海天文鐘都有/再睇Zeno, Aristo等古董機芯手錶！ WHY WATCH WORLD takes you on a captivating journey with Renaud-Louis Chavanis, the founder of Amplitude HK. From a showcase of ZENO and Aristo watches to rare treasures like marine chronometers, the mesmerizing Arachnophobia by L’Epée 1839 x MB&F, and antique timepieces including a Chinese incense clock and […]
Check out WHY WATCH WORLD in 「我要做師傅💪🏻!」再同大家睇Yema新錶+二手名錶如Rolex、積家、寶珀等!/上環Amplitude for an exclusive look at Amplitude HK’s Sheung Wan shop and classroom space. This engaging Cantonese feature dives into our hands-on watchmaking masterclass, where enthusiasts learn to dismantle and reassemble Swiss mechanical movements, and also explores a curated selection of timepieces including Rolex, Blancpain, and Yema.
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