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  • What is a "Geezer Watch"? Designs of Patek Philippe and More with Phil Toledano

    Phil Toledano (@misterenthusiast and @mrtoledano on Instagram) helped coin the term "geezer watch" and so was the perfect person to sit down with Jack Forster to discuss the term, its history, and just what exactly makes a timepiece a "geezer". With his collection of Patek Philippe watches in tow...

  • Collecting F.P. Journe Watches: Strategies, Tips, and Advice with Osama Sendi

    Osama Sendi, perhaps better known as The Journe Guy (@thejourneguy on Instagram), has spent years building up his knowledge on the watches and history of the F.P. Journe brand. He joined George Mayer in our New York office for a panel discussion where they go over collecting tips, talk about some...

  • Does Accuracy Matter in Selling Luxury Watches?

    Jack Forster and Tim Mosso sit down to discuss the importance of precision and accuracy in watchmaking. They talk about the testing that goes into regulating watches, how brands like Patek Philippe and Greubel Forsey achieve their high standards, and just how important the hunt for perfect timeke...

  • How To Understand Chronometers and COSC Certification

    Omega, Tudor, Chopard, and many more watches all boast “COSC Chronometer” status on their watches, but what exactly does this certification entail? In this episode of How-To, Tim breaks down what exactly a watch needs to achieve to get COSC status and what defines a chronometer.

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  • Top 3 Most Important Watches of the Past Decade with Jack and Tim

    Jack and Tim get together in this horological discussion to pick which 3 watches of the past 10 years that they, personally, consider to be the most important. The conversation spans a wide range of watches, including brands like Citizen and Vacheron Constantin, as well as independent watchmakers...

  • Obtaining a Grail Watch, IWC Watches, and More with Wesley (@Standardh_)

    A. Lange & Sohne, IWC, Cartier, Tudor, and much more are all on the table in this episode of Collector Conversation. Tim is joined by Wesley (@standardh_ on Instagram), founder of the Standard H apparel and accessories brand, who has found a way to combine his love of fashion, cars, and watches t...

  • Tudor Black Bay 58 925 - Why a Sterling Silver 50s Submariner is Tudor's Best

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    The Tudor Black Bay 58 925 is a crazy dive watch. While Rolex won't build homage Submariners, Tudor embraces its heritage of vintage Submariner dive watches in all but name. Launched in 2021, the Black Bay 58 925 b...

  • Racing, Martial Arts, and Watches: Tudor, Oris, and More with Steve Santiago

    Steve and Tim sit down to discuss how his life led him to many passions including watch collecting and how it intersects with the rest of his watch. With watches like the TAG Heuer Formula 1 representing his love of racing, the Oris Pro Diver being a symbol of friendship, or the Omega Speedmaster...

  • How To Understand Silicon's Use in Luxury Watches

    Silicon's use in luxury watches is a relatively new technology that is constantly evolving and in this episode of How-To, Tim explains the various ways it has began to be implemented and possible ways it will be harnassed in the future. With brands like Tudor, Ulysse Nardin, and De Bethune all ha...

  • Inheriting a Watch, Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, and Collecting with Passion

    Christian Clark's passion for watches was started when he inherited a watch from his grandfather and he hasn't looked back since. From finding the perfect watch in an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak to going to Japan to get his Grand Seiko, his collecting journey has created memories and stories. He sh...

  • F.P. Journe Sport Watches: Tim and George Discuss Aluminum and Titanium Models

    The aluminum and titanium Centigraphe and Octa Sport models from F.P. Journe represented another chapter in innovation from the watchmaker and a forray into the sports watch realm. Today, Tim and George bring some of the watches on set to give them a closer look and place them in context of what ...

  • A. Lange & Söhne in Focus: Watches from the Vault

    Mike and Armand discuss some of their favorite pieces from A. Lange & Söhne like the Odysseus, 1815, Zeitwerk, and more. They analyze the watches, talk about the brand history, and personal stories as they relate to the German watchmaker.

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  • Geneva Watch Days 2024: Highlights with Tim Mosso

    Tim breaks down and highlights some of his favorite timepieces from Geneva Watch Days 2024, including the Longines Legend Diver, De Bethune DBxs Aérolite, Oris Aquis Chronograph, Frederique Constant Classic Moonphase Date Malachite, and more!

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  • Luxury Watch Design Through The Years: From Antique to Modern Watchmaking

    Over the 500 year history of watchmaking, the design of watches has evolved and changed all the way to the modern day. From the innovation of designs like the Patek Philippe Nautilus or Audemars Piguet Royal Oak to independents like De Bethune and MB&F reinventing their wirstwatches, Jack Forster...

  • How-To Fit Your Watch: Examples from Audemars Piguet, Omega, IWC, and More

    In Tim's words, "fit comes first", which is why in this episode of How-To he's walking us through how to measure your wrist and watch. He uses watches from Audemars Piguet, Omega, IWC, and more as examples for things to watch out for and how different watches will fit on different wrists.

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  • Gold and Platinum Watches: Precious Metal Patek Philippe

    From Grand Complications to time-only Calatrava, explore Patek Philippe watches in gold and platinum. In this video, Brian and Tim showcase the exceptional craftsmanship of watches from the brand.

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  • How-To Travel with Your Watch: Tudor, JLC, and Patek Philippe Travel Time Watch

    Tim Mosso is back with another episode of How-To where he breaks down how to bring a watch while traveling and the functions of several travel time watches. The Tudor Black Bay GMT, Vacheron Constantin Harmony Dual Time, Patek Philippe World Time, and Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Geographic are all di...

  • Kate’s Luxury Watch Collection: Patek Philippe, Omega, Independents

    Kate re-visits The 1916 Company studios to discuss her collection, new additions, and the watch collecting community. Mainstream brands like Patek Philippe and Omega along with independents such as H. Moser & Cie. and Christopher Ward all make an appearance as Kate and Tim discuss her collecting ...

  • Exploring F.P. Journe Watches: Collector Insights & Brand Retrospective

    George Mayer and Danny Govberg met with some serious F.P. Journe collectors in our New York offices to discuss the brand, its watches, and the rise in popularity over the last two decades. Mike, Richard, and Paul Boutros have been long-term admirers and collectors of F.P. Journe watches and lend ...

  • Discovering Watch Collecting: Advice, IWC Perpetual Calendar, and More

    Reggie Valentin is a meticulous researcher when it comes to watch collecting and emphasizes patience in the journey. He sits down with Tim Mosso to discuss how he built his collection from his IWC GST Perpetual Calendar, Ming Dive Watch, and much more in this episode of Collector Conversation!

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  • Homage Watches: When Imitation is Okay

    There's a long history of homage pieces in the luxury watch world, whether it's brands like Vacheron Constantin and Seiko bringing back designs from their past or companies adding a twist to iconic watches from another brand's history. Jack Forster joins us to break down what exactly an homage wa...

  • Premier Watch Collecting: Audemars Piguet, Urwerk and Other Independent Brands

    Nick doesn’t have a singular watch collecting ideology and instead focuses on buying what makes him happy. He comes to the studio to sit down with Tim and explore his collection which spans from independent brands like Christopher Ward and Urwerk to holy trinity watches from Audemars Piguet and V...

  • How-To Buy a Pre-Owned Watch

    Buying a pre-owned watch requires time, energy, and lots of research. In this episode of How-To, Tim walks us through all the tips, advice, and things to watch out for when getting ready to make a purchase.

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  • Invicta to F.P. Journe: Collecting With Confidence

    Shane McElwain is a collector without dogma, his journey in luxury watches started with Breitling and has brought him to independent brands like F.P. Journe, H. Moser & Cie., and Habring. With a true passion for horology, he's learned to repair timepieces, met brand CEOs, and made friends and mem...