Where Seconds
Meet Soul

Located at 71-38 58th Road in New York, our workspace isn't just a factory. It's an enclave of silence and precision where Cogwheel Chronos breathes life into cold steel.

Inside the Cogwheel Chronos atelier in New York

Forged in New York

Why stay in New York when traditional horology lives in the Swiss Alps? Because we found the grit here matches the hardness of our gears.

The 58th Road Workspace

EST. 2007. We gutted an old industrial unit to create a climate-controlled sanctuary. Every workstation is vibration-isolated, ensuring that New York's subways don't interfere with a hairspring's delicate tuning. It's specialized, focused, and quiet.

Ancient Lathes, Modern Chronos

We use 50-year-old manual lathes for custom bezel work because they provide a tactile feedback modern CNC machines can't replicate. Yet, we verify every heartbeat with Witschi chronocomparators accurate to the millisecond. It's the best of both worlds.

High precision horology tools on a leather mat

The Hands Behind the Dial

Our lead horologists don't just assemble; they orchestrate. With over 42 combined years in high-complication repair, the team at Cogwheel Chronos treats every bridge and screw as a structural masterpiece. You don't just buy a watch; you inherit their obsession.

Lead Watchmaker at Cogwheel Chronos

Ruzhdi Begale

Master Complicationist

Design Lead at Cogwheel Chronos

Fredeline Paracristo

Creative Director

Senior Technician at Cogwheel Chronos

Zijad Reker

Assembly Foreman

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Why did we choose Cogwheel Chronos? Because their atelier is the only place in New York that treats a repair like a restoration of history.

— Xingyao Kowalski, Collector