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Ressence

Belgium · Founded 2010 by Benoît Mintiens · 24 models

The House

Ressence has spent more than 16 years refining a single idea: a watch should outlive its owner. From the earliest workshop pieces to today's Type 1, the house has balanced technical ambition with a recognisable design language, and its collections remain among the most closely followed by collectors worldwide.

Benoît Mintiens established Ressence in 2010, working from Belgium at a time when precision was measured by hand. The founder's obsession with finishing and accuracy still defines every Ressence calibre produced today.

Milestones

  • 2010Benoît Mintiens founds Ressence in Belgium.
  • 2024Ressence continues to produce Type 1, Type 3, Type 5 and other icons in limited numbers.

24  References

All Ressence Models