Chicago (Walnuss/Marmor) is a watch made of Walnuss/Marmor – a good example of how Holzkern translates natural materials into timeless design.
Material in detail
Walnuss/Marmor is selected by hand, sanded and assembled with the movement or setting. The grain differs on every single piece – small variations are part of the design.
- Modell: Chicago
- Material: Walnuss/Marmor
- Kollektion: Holzkern
- Verfügbarkeit: kleine Serien
Craftsmanship
Every piece goes through several steps: selection, cutting, sanding, assembly and final inspection. Only when grain, colour and finish are right does it leave the workshop.
Design & details
Attention to detail matters: even edges, cleanly set materials and a pleasant weight. That is why Chicago (Walnuss/Marmor) still feels premium after years.
In everyday wear
With its warm material tone, Chicago (Walnuss/Marmor) works with denim, linen and muted earth colours. For a clean look, pair it with white and black.
Care & everyday wear
To keep it beautiful: wipe with a soft cloth, avoid alcohol and aggressive cleaners. Pat water dry instead of soaking.
Sustainability
Natural materials are the base – and small batches mean less overproduction. Keeping a piece for years is more sustainable than chasing short-lived trends.
Frequently asked questions
Is Chicago waterproof?
The material is robust but not meant for prolonged water contact. Pat dry and store dry.
How do I care for Chicago?
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use aggressive cleaners.
Is every piece unique?
Yes – the natural grain of Walnuss/Marmor makes every piece one of a kind.
Conclusion
All in all, Chicago (Walnuss/Marmor) is a solid choice for anyone who wants natural materials with a clean shape – a piece that gets better with time.
