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Geezer Watches: Eccentric Vintage Timepieces for the Modern Collector
Geezer Watches: Eccentric Vintage Timepieces for the Modern Collector

The unconventional world of “geezer watches,” where flamboyance meets legacy in precious metals, eccentric designs, and unapo...

The Grail Watch: Chasing a Myth or a Misstep in Collecting Ideology
The Grail Watch: Chasing a Myth or a Misstep in Collecting Ideology

Is the pursuit of a grail watch a meaningful goal or just clever marketing? Here’s why the joy of collecting lies in curating a diverse, ...

The Blancpain 50 Fathoms Automatique, In The Goldilocks Zone
The Blancpain 50 Fathoms Automatique, In The Goldilocks Zone

At 42mm, the latest Fifty Fathoms watches from Blancpain are on the right side of history. Somewhere buried in Blancpain’s archives...

Beyond the Fad: Why Vintage Watches Are Poised to Become a Permanent Part of the Collecting Landscape
Beyond the Fad: Why Vintage Watches Are Poised to Become a Permanent P...

Taking a deep dive into the vintage watch paradox by unpacking the enduring allure of timeless timepieces. If a vintage watch could speak...

The Ultimate Guide to Summer Watch Straps: Surviving the Sweat, Stink, and Rash
The Ultimate Guide to Summer Watch Straps: Surviving the Sweat, Stink,...

Beat the heat with the best straps for summer’s sweaty woes. I am a sweaty man. This is probably not the way my wife would like me ...

Wild, Wacky, and Weird Dive Watches of the Summer
Wild, Wacky, and Weird Dive Watches of the Summer

Exploring the most eccentric dive watches of the summer, where quirky designs meet aquatic adventure. My tenth-grade chemistry teacher us...

The Blancpain x Swatch Fifty Fathoms Scuba: Diving Into the Rising Tide of its Stormy Journey
The Blancpain x Swatch Fifty Fathoms Scuba: Diving Into the Rising Tid...

The Ocean of Storms is set to rescue the much hyped collaboration. Have you ever tasted food that is neither bad nor good? You put it in ...

A Guide to Loving Gold
A Guide to Loving Gold

From Rolex to Omega and all the alloys in between. “This is gold, Mr. Bond. All my life, I’ve been in love with its color… its brilliance...

Please, Wear Your Watch
Please, Wear Your Watch

From the kitchen to the mountain, your watch can take it. Last week, on July 27, 2023, Kristin Harila summited K2 and, in doing so, stamp...

Tourbillon Chronicles Part III: Rise of the Wristwatch
Tourbillon Chronicles Part III: Rise of the Wristwatch

The last word in pocket watch accuracy becomes the first name in wristwatch complications. In the late 1970s, as we (probably) all know, ...

The Blancpain Léman Automatic Minute Repeater
The Blancpain Léman Automatic Minute Repeater

A jewel of a watch with a golden voice. Of all the complications in all the world, I don’t think there are any as charming as the m...

Originals or Reissues?  Decisions, decisions…
Originals or Reissues? Decisions, decisions…

You no longer need to be a regular attender at auctions to winkle out a few period watchmaking pearls: original models can now be just a ...

The Diving Record Saga
The Diving Record Saga

Diving watches are like diving itself: records have been broken in stages. We trace the story of an exceptional adventure in the deep, wh...

Underrated and Discontinued Chronographs Worth Considering
Underrated and Discontinued Chronographs Worth Considering

As much as I enjoy reporting on the latest news from the watch industry, both good and bad, I always enjoy it when stories like this roll...

Tim and Brian Pick Watches Under $10,000: Rolex, Patek Philippe, Dive Watches and MORE
Tim and Brian Pick Watches Under $10,000: Rolex, Patek Philippe, Dive ...

In this video, Tim Mosso and Brian Govberg discuss their favorite under $10,000 watches. See their picks below and make sure to watch the...

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