# The Business of Watches [034] Inside Lorier Watches' Acquisition With Lorenzo Ortega And Blake Malin

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Podcast: [HODINKEE Podcasts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hodinkee-podcasts-616894)
Published: 2026-07-22T15:00:00+00:00
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Lorier Co-Founder Lorenzo Ortega and Worn & Wound's CEO Blake Malin join us to chat about their recently announced deal.

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