Place: Besançon
Born: 1959
Biography:
Akteo, also known as Jean-Christophe Mareschal, is a French artist born in 1959 in Besançon, France. He is the inventor of the concept of thematic watches, which he has been developing for over thirty years. Akteo's watches are designed to reflect the wearer's passions, hobbies, or professions, and are characterized by their unique and original designs. The brand offers over 300 models of intemporal watches, all manufactured in France in the tradition of Besançon's watchmaking. Akteo's watches are sold in several countries, including France, Switzerland, and the United States.