Radial is an independent French watch brand established in 2024 by Julien, a creator known for the aviation and watch-focused YouTube channel ReMontre. Drawing on his background in aeronautics, Julien launched the brand to combine technical robustness with refined elegance, specifically catering to modern adventurers and pilots. The brand emphasizes a minimalist aesthetic inspired by traditional on-board flight instruments, with all watches designed and assembled in France by local watchmakers.
Collectors and enthusiasts are drawn to Radial for its functional designs that balance high-performance specifications with wearable dimensions and value. Each timepiece features versatile proportions, such as a 39mm case with a 46mm lug-to-lug distance, designed to fit a wide variety of wrist sizes comfortably. The brand is also recognized for its use of high-quality components, including Swiss-made Sellita automatic movements, 200-meter water resistance, and Swiss Super-LumiNova for enhanced legibility.
The brand’s catalog is currently defined by its debut collection: – Atmaus: This modern pilot-style tool watch serves as the brand’s primary model, launched via a successful Kickstarter campaign. It features a 316L stainless steel case, a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, and is powered by the Swiss Sellita SW200-1 movement. The model is offered in several distinct colorways, including Deep Black, Blue Stratosphere, Ice White, and Green Bottle.
