To the uninitiated, it may seem as if Kari Voutilainen is new to this game, bursting onto the scene in 2005, with his Masterpiece No. 6, a decimal repeater (a world first), from relative obscurity. But, for those in the know, Kari has been one of watchmaking’s best-kept secrets for years lending his skills to private collectors and brands alike.

A mix of traditional watchmaking skills, an open mind, and signature style, Voutilainen is a “Piece-Unique.”