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...

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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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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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 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 ...

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 ...

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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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...

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...

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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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...

Tim and Brian are talking about some rare and unique watches from the Patek Philippe catalogue. The New York exhibition World Time, a black dial Nautilus Chronograph, and vintage watches from the illustrious history of Patek Philippe all are examined and discussed in this episode of Perpetually P...

Tim sat down with Shawn Arani to discuss his extensive collection of Rolex watches. Shawn is a collector who is drawn to the stories that each watch holds and the journey they took before they arrived with him. Whether it’s vintage Oyster Perpetuals acquired decades after their creation or the de...

In this episode of our How-To series, Tim walks through how to make sure to properly care for your dive watch using examples from Breitling, Tudor, and Omega. He breaks down exactly what ISO standards classify something as a dive watch and goes through best practices to make sure it's always read...

Tim and Brian were able to sit down in the studio to go over their views of the new releases from Patek Philippe at Watches & Wonders 2024. The duo discuss new iterations in the Patek Philippe Nautilus Chronograph, Aquanaut, and Ellipse lines and what they think of them. They also get into trends...

Anthony is a trumpet player with The Philadelphia Orchestra, a car enthusiast, and a watch collector. Today, it’s the watches that bring him on set with Tim Mosso in this episode of Collector Conversations where he discusses the beginnings of his passion, trying to complete his Omega Moonswatch c...

Jack Forster takes a holistic look at the price of luxury watches and attempts to answer the question "is it worth it?" He looks back at the history of precision and pricing in the watch world from the very beginning to today, considers factors such as finishing and design, and touches on investm...

Christian joined Tim in our New York office to discuss his collecting habits, the watches in his collection, advice for fellow enthusiasts, and much more in this episode of Collector Conversation. Christian’s always been drawn to watches as he walks us through his journey from a Rado and Baume & ...

Chris Antzoulis (@PoppingCrowns on Instagram) joins Tim to discuss his collecting journey. They talk how it started with a Timex from his brother and has evolved into a milestone Tudor and vintage Omega. They also touch on his collection of microbrand watches from companies like Moels & Co. and S...

In the series premiere of Collectors Rountable, Tim, Rob, and Sagor all return to the studio to have a group conversation about their watches, collecting stories, and the watch community. The trio all share an interest in Ulysse Nardin, Cartier, and H. Moser & Cie. but also bring watches on from ...

Tim Mosso takes a look at the new offerings from Watches and Wonders as Zenith highlights new pieces from their Defy collection. The Defy Revival A3648 has been released as Zenith's homage to its own 1969 dive watch of the same name. Additionally Tim dives into new releases from the collection li...

Tim met up with the man behind @ILikePateks on Instagram to talk about his Patek Philippe watches. Whether it be the distinguished Grand Complications to the sporty and fun Aquanaut, his collection spans multiple design philosophies within the Patek Philippe wheelhouse. He and Tim break down why ...

Tim Mosso hosts Marceau in our studio as he walks us through his watches. From diving with his Oris Aquis and Girard-Perregaux to exploring the world of independents with H. Moser & Cie. and the Benzinger Joy, he’s a collector who likes to wear and enjoy all the watches in his collection. Check o...

Whether it's flooding an Omega Seamaster dive watch or using a pen to set the date on your Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar, there's a lot of ways you could break your watch. Tim Mosso walks us through some of the most common ways to do it so that collectors know how to avoid accidents. He cover...