Reserve: META Product Discovery

At Original Grain, every timepiece is born with a backstory. Here’s ours.

Inspired by their Pacific Northwest roots - and trusting their instincts to trailblaze - brothers Ryan and Andrew Beltran set forth on a mission in 2013: Create an entirely unique timepiece out of wood and steel.

The seamless fusion of all-natural, sustainable hardwoods and stainless steel proved to be an instant and enduring smash, both on Kickstarter and in the wild, but it was the bold stroke to use reclaimed wood - wood with a story - that redefined what one should expect from a watch.

ALTERRA CHRONO 44MM | THE MARC

Wood Origin: USA, Germany & Finland

Unlike other wood that can be grown, burl is a growth that forms on trees through a naturally occurring process. Because of its rarity and figure, it’s a highly sought material for woodworkers.

ALTERRA CHRONO 44MM | KOA STONEWASHED

Wood origin: Hawaii

The largest native tree in the Hawaiian Islands. the Acacia Koa is truly the monarch of the forest, often reaching heights of 100 feet, but it’s the “Hawaiian Mahogany” that comes from the tree that never ceases to amaze. Koa wood boasts a brilliant sheen and a remarkable variety of grains, stripes, and colors, from golden red to chocolate brown.

BARREL 42MM | SAPELE BLACK 42MM

Wood origin: Central Africa

Our sapele wood is sustainably sourced from West Africa.

BARREL 42MM | WHISKEY BARREL 42MM

Wood Origin: Kentucky, USA

Our Whiskey Barrel Wood comes from Kentucky, home of america’s spirit–bourbon. these reclaimed american oak barrels were onced used to store bourbon for up to 4 years.

CLASSIC 43MM | THE ROSEWOOD

Wood Origin: East Africa

Pau Rosa is Portuguese for “Rosewood.” This exotic hardwood originates from Eastern & Central Africa. It’s believed that the wood is recognized as Royerray.

MINIMALIST 40MM | KOA STONEWASHED

Wood Origin: Hawaii

The largest native tree in the Hawaiian Islands. the Acacia Koa is truly the monarch of the forest, often reaching heights of 100 feet, but it’s the “Hawaiian Mahogany” that comes from the tree that never ceases to amaze. Koa wood boasts a brilliant sheen and a remarkable variety of grains, stripes, and colors, from golden red to chocolate brown.