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Longer reads from the people behind SubDyL. The Founder's Loupe is Mark Lamplugh's review series: one watch at a time, examined closely, with every claim linked to where we checked it.

The Founder's Loupe · October 17, 2026 Why the Gerald Charles Maestro GC Sport Tennis Turquoise deserves a closer look A 100-piece turquoise edition of Gérald Genta's last case design, in Darkblast titanium with a slim Vaucher-built movement. Our founder on what works, what to check in the metal, and whether $26,300 is a serious proposition. Mark W. Lamplugh Jr. · 9 min read