First Georgian Brand of Wooden Wristwatches Opens Store
Handy is the first Georgian brand of wooden wristwatches. The company plans to open a store of accessories on Leselidze Street at the end of January.
The brand launched operation 3 years ago. The company founder produced first two wristwatches with an only 300 GEL investment.
The authors Sopo Gurasashvili, 26, and Nika Gigaia introduced the first models at the exhibition of the Innovation and Technology Agency. The products raised much interest and they started a new business.
Sopo Gurasashvili told the Commersant that the first branded store will open in active tourism zone, because the wooden wristwatches have raised much interest among tourists.
“We own a workshop in Tbilisi. We have bought machineries and employed two specialists, two sewers and a designer – my spouse, Nika Gigaia. All products are made with our own design. The manufacturing process is very hardworking, but our prices maximally fit the Georgian market realities. Our products may be also bought online. We also send our products to foreign customers. The store on Leselidze Street has been almost finished and initially, we will sold about 30 models. We want to maximally improve the quality to meet the foreign market standards”, the Handy founder noted.