Sep 2
Producer, DJ, & Entrepreneur: Rampa – Berlin, Building in the Background, & Loving the Process More Than the Product
The Gstaad Guy sits down with Rampa, producer, DJ and entrepreneur, to explore what happens when the thing you made becomes bigger than you are. Sixteen years on from a shared basement studio and a dream of never going back to the car wash, Rampa reflects on the strange arithmeti ... Show More
1h 16m
Aug 26
Jack's Dining Room & Yes Chef Group Founder: Jack Goldburg – Food, Community, & Turning Attention Into Something That Lasts
The Gstaad Guy sits down with Jack Goldburg, founder of Jack's Dining Room & and Yes Chef Group, whose videos have been watched billions of times and whose food festivals now sell out in a couple of Instagram posts, to explore what separates a viral moment from a business that su ... Show More
1h 22m
Aug 19
Founder & Chairman of Cookson Adventures: Henry Cookson – Polar Records, Real Wealth, & the Legacy Question
The Gstaad Guy sits down with Henry Cookson, the polar record holder turned founder of Cookson Adventures, to explore what actually constitutes a life well spent. Henry left a prime brokerage desk at Goldman Sachs with no cold weather experience, entered a race to the magnetic No ... Show More
1h 17m
Apr 2024
LEGACY AND MARKETING WITH ALESSANDRO FICARELLI OF PANERAI
This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by the Chief Marketing Officer of Panerai, Alessandro Ficarelli. Ariel starts by talki ... Show More
1h 3m
May 2025
"How IWC Broke All The Rules!" | Christoph Grainger-Herr, CEO of IWC Watches
Christoph is the CEO of IWC Schaffhausen, where he blends creative design sensibility with strategic leadership to steer one of Switzerland’s premier luxury watchmakers. Originally from Germany, he studied interior design in England and Switzerland before first collaborating with ... Show More
47m 56s
Mar 2025
The Deep Track, Ep. 59 - Exploring Watch PR with Fernanda Zapata
Send us Fan MailThis week I'm joined by watch industry PR veteran, Fernanda Zapata. Fernanda is the founder of Gigantem, currently representing Zenith, Parmigiani Fleurier, H. Moser, and Girard-Perregaux. In this episode, we discuss the current climate behind the scenes as we hea ... Show More
57m 35s
Aug 2024
The Deep Track, Ep. 35 - What's On Her Wrist, Barbara Palumbo
Send us Fan MailThis week we welcome watch and jewelry industry veteran Barbara Palumbo, aka What’s On Her Wrist to the podcast. Barbara brings a refreshing perspective on the industry that acknowledges the breadth of the market, and the forces that drive retail decisions. Deeper ... Show More
1h 1m
Mar 2024
Leading the legacy forward: Balancing the past, present and future
Sylvie Khau is the third generation of her family enterprise L’Excellence Diamond which was founded in Cambodia in 1950. The company has a rich history, legacy, and unique heritage, encompassing all aspects of a precious gemstone’s journey: from gem mining, wholesale, to jeweller ... Show More
26m 21s
Nov 2023
E 214 Communicate Like a Luxury Brand For Thought Leadership, Persuasive Communication Style, and Visibility
<p>In this episode, Laura is excited to introduce you to Carlo Pignataro, whose uber cool job is to help companies & individuals add a touch of luxury and elegance to their business so they can stay out of price wars and build emotional links with their clients/stakeholders. ... Show More
46m 41s
Feb 2025
Redefining Luxury: A Deep Dive with Ruwaida Northen
In this episode, we sit down with Ruwaida Northen—entrepreneur, and devoted mother—to explore her journey in redefining luxury. From building her own successful business to balancing motherhood with leadership, Ruwaida shares her unfiltered insights into what it truly means to cu ... Show More
25m 6s
May 2023
Episode #70 Julie Charlestein
Join CEO of Premier Dental, Julie Charlestein, for a conversation about the crucial roles that clarity, structure, and fun play in an organization. Julie shares how important it is to balance innovation with intentional respect for where you came from, all through the lens of her ... Show More
26m 37s
Oct 2023
A BRAND REAWAKENED WITH WITH RAPHAEL GRANITO OF FORMEX
This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Raphael Granito, the CEO of Formex. To start the show Ariel and Raphael talk about ... Show More
1h 4m
The Gstaad Guy sits down with Ilaria Resta, CEO of Audemars Piguet and one of the leading voices in Swiss watchmaking, to explore how tradition and modernity intersect in one of the world’s most enduring industries. With a career shaped by deep respect for heritage and a passion for innovation, Ilaria brings a unique perspective on what it means to steward a ... Show More
