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Charles Simon

Charles Simon

Engineering elegance: Handcrafted luxury for the modern collector.

Charles Simon is a Canadian luxury brand renowned for its handcrafted watch accessories and travel goods, blending engineering precision with minimalist design.

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Charles Simon

Charles Simon is a Canadian luxury brand specializing in handcrafted watch accessories, travel goods, and business essentials. Founded in 2014 in Montreal by Charles G. Tremblay and Simon Maltais—both with backgrounds in aerospace and aeronautical engineering—the brand merges technical precision with minimalist design to create functional and elegant products.

All Charles Simon products are meticulously crafted in their Montreal atelier, utilizing premium materials such as natural Canadian maple wood, full-grain French leather, aircraft-grade anodized aluminum, and ultra-soft Alcantara lining. This commitment to quality ensures each piece offers both durability and aesthetic appeal.

The brand’s watch accessory collections include:

- Eaton Watch Cases: Sleek cases designed to hold one to three timepieces, ideal for travel or display.
- Mackenzie Watch Briefcases: Spacious cases accommodating up to 12 watches, combining functionality with sophisticated design.
- Spence Watch Boxes: Elegant boxes available in various sizes, perfect for home storage.
- Theo Watch Rolls: Compact and stylish rolls for transporting watches securely.
- Hudson Watch Stands: Modern stands that showcase timepieces with minimalist flair.

Charles Simon also offers special edition accessories, featuring unique designs and collaborations, such as the Eaton 1 Watch Case Special Edition - Dragon.

In Australia, Charles Simon products are available through Certified Horology, the official distributor for the Asia-Pacific region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charles Simon watches?

Charles Simon is an independent watch brand producing refined timepieces with an emphasis on elegant design and quality finishing. The brand occupies the premium independent segment, targeting collectors who value artisanal quality and thoughtful design over heritage brand recognition.

What defines the Charles Simon design aesthetic?

Charles Simon watches are characterised by clean, refined aesthetics with attention to dial texture, case proportions, and finishing quality. The brand's visual language is contemporary but not trend-driven — watches that prioritise wearability and longevity of design over seasonal relevance.

Where are Charles Simon watches made?

Charles Simon sources Swiss movements and components, with careful attention to finishing standards that differentiate the brand from mass-market alternatives at similar price points. The brand's focus on quality over volume is characteristic of the independent watchmaking segment they occupy.

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