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Mar 2024
54m 35s

Jonathan Ferrer (Founder, Brew Watches)

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About this episode
My guest today is Johnathan Ferrer, the founder of boutique brand Brew Watches. He founded Brew nine years ago after studying industrial design and short stints with other brands. Brew was inspired by his days spent sitting in coffee shops, working and designing—not just the coffee, but the culture of unwinding and relaxing. But I'll be honest, that's not wh ... Show More
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