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Russian Watches Prologue: It All Started with Zero…
Kaz from Two Broke Watch Snobs catalogs his harrowing plunge into Russian Horology by detailing his experience with the Raketa Big Zero!
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Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #25 – Watch Brands We Know Nothing About Part 1: RADO
Mike's done it - his #watchfast is over! The snobs take a look back on Mike's time wearing one (and only one) watch for an entire month. Mike also shares the details on the first watch he wore after the fast! :) And obviously now that the dust has settled, Kaz is thinking of doing a #watchfast as well, but with his fiancee's Casio MDV106... anyone in the #watchfam care to talk him off the ledge?
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #14 – Affordable Vintage Watches Pt.3
This week it's another foray into the wide wacky world of Affordable Vintage Watches! This week Mike and Kaz are focusing on affordable vintage diver watches! AKA - dive watches that you should seriously never get wet (but seriously - do not attempt to dive with any of the vintage watches we discuss on this week's show).
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #10 – Orient Watches, Collinsville Watch Co, and Shoutouts!
This week Mike and Kaz open up the episode by talking about Collinsville Watch Co - a super small microbrand offering high quality, but affordable quartz and mechanical pieces.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #8 – Quartz Watches, Water Resistance, ToxicNATOs, and Gateways to Watch Collecting
Kaz and Mike talk about Quartz watches, their value, precision, durability, and why they make people angry in the pants. Our first quartz watches and what they mean to us as collectors today. Mike’s wife interrupts the watch snobs. We also talk about water resistance, how it's marketed, and share some cool new straps from ToxicNATOs. Kaz eats toxic candy.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #6 – Seiko Spring Drive Event and “Guilty Pleasure” Watches
Kaz shares his experience at a recent Spring Drive event down in the Seiko Miami Boutique and the guys delve into one of their most beloved reoccurring series: Guilty Pleasure Watches!
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #5 – Wind-Up NYC 2016!
Kaz shares his experience at Wind-Up NYC 2016! The guys talk about all the booths he visited and below you'll find links to everyone mentioned in this week's episode. Plus Kaz talks about the two watches he purchased at the show!
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #3: Affordable Vintage Watches P.2..?
This week the Affordable Vintage Watch goodness continues with a brief discussion on Kaz's Omega Seamaster 30 and Mike's Vostok Amphibia. Plus the guys then transition to talking about first time affordable vintage time pieces for those on a budget: the Seiko World Time and the Raketa Perpetual Calendar.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #1: Affordable Vintage Wathces Pt.1..?
The guys talk about the first vintage watches they ever purchased while also discussing the idea of collection purging. Kaz shares some info on USSR watches and the guys talk about a that ridiculous Panerai that Lunar Oyster has on his site.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #21 – Pre-Basel Discussions, Watch Fasting, and Seiko Rumors
You heard it here, folks - Kaz's boss wants to put his seed in him. Plus, the guys revisit the "chicken sandwich watch"... and hey, Raketa? Kaz wants to know if you're hiring.
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #20 – Our 1k Follower Giveaway Winners + Watch Photography Growing Pains and more
The TBWS 1k Follower Giveaway Winner is finally announced - woo!! Huge thank you to the winner and everyone that entered - more contests to come!
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #15 – New Watch Acquisitions, Some SIHH Thoughts, and 1k Followers!
The Two Broke Watch Snobs finally break 1000 followers on IG! A huge thank you to everyone that's listened and supported the show. You've made our growth to 1k followers possible and we know that any additional growing we do is directly contributed by you and your awesomeness. You know what that means? !K Follower Giveaway Contest!
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #7 – Positive and Negative Boutique/AD Experiences & Male Stripper Watches
This week the guys are sharing some positive and negative experiences they've had walking into ADs and Boutiques - plus we're breaking down the facts and stats on the most burning question within the watchfam... what watch does a male stripper wear?
Two Broke Watch Snobs
Ep. #4 – Family Watches, Wristwatch Instagram Culture, and More
This week the guys are talking family watches - sharing the types of watches they saw among their family as they were growing up. Family watch heirlooms are discussed and how they can impact how we grow as horology enthusiast.
Revolution
Top 5 Basel Watches: Revolution Asia Writer, Cheryl Chia
Cheryl Chia lists her personal highlights from the 2017 Baselworld fair.
Revolution
Fins Can Only Get Better? Is April Fools!!
As in previous years, Bremont has shouldered the task of proving that a sense of humour can exist in the watch industry.
Deployant
Armchair Picks: Chester’s Top 5 from Baselworld 2017
My choices are simple. Classical timepieces with a twist. Complications are a plus, but the watch has to look beautiful and stay sensible.
Revolution
Top 5 Basel Watches: Editorial Assistant Switzerland & US, Joy Corthésy
Revolution’s Joy Corthésy picks her top five favourites from this year’s Baselworld: the bright, the funky, and the downright indulgent.
Time+Tide
HANDS-ON: Frederique Constant Slimline Moonphase Stars Manufacture
Even here in Australia – relatively under-populated and enormous as it is – you need to venture out to the country to get a proper look at the stars. There’s really no ignoring the stubborn corporate buildings and incessant traffic that means our cities and towns are constantly bathed in urban glow. So how do … ContinuedThe post HANDS-ON: Frederique Constant Slimline Moonphase Stars Manufacture appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Revolution
In Conversation with Bulgari’s Jean-Christophe Babin
Bulgari’s Jean-Christophe Babin brings us through the brand’s 2017 offerings at Baselworld 2017.
Deployant
Armchair Picks: Frank’s Top 5 From Baselworld 2017
The curtains have finally fallen on Baselworld 2017 and as per Deployant tradition, we bring you our top 5 picks from the show.
Revolution
Top 5 Basel Watches: Revolution UK Editor-in-Chief, Tracey Llewellyn
Baselworld 2017 has been and gone. So, after seven days, dozens of brands and hundreds of watches seen, which make up the fistful that I would take home if money was no object?
Time+Tide
WHO TO FOLLOW: @alpagota
When Gaëtan Gaye moved from Richemont’s Amsterdam office to Ressence in 2015, he doubled the size of the Antwerp-based team, which was quite the change in scale. What hasn’t changed, is his twin passions for watches and cars, as evidenced by his Instagram feed. NAME: Gaëtan Gaye OCCUPATION: International Brand Director for Ressence HANDLE: @alpagota FOLLOWERS: … ContinuedThe post WHO TO FOLLOW: @alpagota appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Revolution
Working Urwerk
Just a cool, stylish video shoot we did for Urwerk based around this year’s novelties: The UR-T8 and the UR-106 Flower Power.
Revolution
Concluding Baselworld 2017
Revolution’s Suzanne Wong and Sumit Nag conclude Baselworld 2017 with their personal highlights from the fair.
Revolution
Top 5 Basel Watches: Revolution Switzerland Editor-in-Chief Sophie Furley
Revolution’s Sophie Furley ventures away from the big Baselworld brands in search of something a little different.
Revolution
In Conversation with H. Moser & Cie’s Edouard Meylan
Edouard Meylan of H. Moser & Cie brings us through some of the brand’s highlights at Baselworld 2017.
Deployant
Baselworld 2017 Moritz Grossmann ATUM Primavera Novelty 2017
Full review of the Moritz Grossmann ATUM Primavera. Our analysis with hands-on commentary and live high resolution photographs.
Revolution
Top 5 Basel Watches: Revolution USA Editor-in-Chief, Keith W. Strandberg.
Revolution USA’s Editor-in-Chief weighs in on his top watches from the 2017 Baselworld fair.
Revolution
In Conversation with Hautlence’s Sandro Reginelli (Video)
Sandro Reginelli, CEO of Hautlence gives us the lowdown on this year’s novelties at Baselworld 2017.