

Founded in Geneva in 2022 by watchmaker Olivier Gaud, Oligo Watches is a fresh and singular presence in independent Swiss horology. With more than two decades of experience in the craft, Gaud set out to build something genuinely different: a watch brand rooted in design integrity, ecological responsibility, and radical transparency. Every Oligo timepiece is conceived, manufactured, and assembled within a tightly curated network of Swiss suppliers, with recycled steel sourced from Panatere in the Jura and sapphire crystals produced entirely in Switzerland. The Oligo collection offers three permanent references in blue, black, and brown, each priced at CHF 3,200 and defined by a clean, unhurried design language that rewards close attention. Collaborative limited editions with Label Noir and Watchmakers United Monaco bring additional depth to the portfolio, while the manufacture-grade FM01, produced to order at CHF 10,000, showcases hand-finished côtes de Genève, perlage, and anglage worthy of the finest Geneva ateliers. For collectors seeking an independent Swiss watch brand that pairs strong design with genuine sustainability credentials, Oligo represents a rare proposition, a watch maker that backs up its values with verifiable sourcing and the kind of quiet seriousness that tends to age very well.