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Ep. #225 No Change November & GPHG
This week’s episode is brought to you by a very special TBWS community initiative – No Change November. Trust us, you’ve gotta listen in to get it.
Ep. #104 Black Friday Wish Lists & 2 Years of TBWS
Kaz and Mike celebrate 2 years of TBWS and share a handful of watches they hope to see discounted during the wave of Black Friday sales. What do you have your eye on this year? Be sure to share the watches you’re hoping to hunt down this holiday season.
Ep. #103 Watch Straps and Purging the Collection… kinda
Mike and Kaz talk about various watch straps and swapping them out seasonally. The discussion gets slightly derailed (classic TBWS fashion) and the guys revisit the idea of consolidating, cutting down on collections, and being happier with less.
Ep. #102 Wives Living With Watch Obsessed Husbands
This week Mike is joined by his wife as they discuss watch obsession from the perspective of a very patient and supportive partner. She opens up and shares what she likes about watches, what they mean to her, and what it’s like living with an absolute watch lunatic.
Ep. #101 Guilty Pleasure Watches Pt. 3
Kaz and Mike share their dirty fantasies in this latest installment of Guilty Pleasure Watches. Things get filthy and the guys also share some new stuff coming out on the site. Keep an eye out!
Ep. #100 Looking Back at 100 Episodes of TBWS
We made it to 100 episodes… and we could never have done it without you, the listeners, our friends.
Ep. #99 Interview with John Tarantino of Martenero
Mike and Kaz sit down with John Tarantino of Martenero Watches to discuss watch collecting, the state of micro-brands, and John’s latest model, the Martenero Edgemere Reserve.
Ep. #98 Affordable Vintage Watches Pt. 6: Precious Metal Cases & Exotic Materials
Mike and Kaz take on a new set of affordable vintage watches for budget-concious collectors. This time, they share some of their favorite choices for those interested in adding precious metal pieces to their collections. These are fun, easy on the wallet, and a great way to add diversity to the watch collecting journey.
Ep. #97 Duty-Free Watch Shopping
So what’s up with all this duty-free stuff travelers encounter and are there really great deals to be had on watches? Kaz and Mike pick up where they left off as they slowly recover from their Hong Kong trip.
Ep. #96 Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair 2018 Megasode
The boys are back in town and ready to share some fun details about their travels. Mike shares his personal watch buying journey in Hong Kong and the guys reflect on the things they learned after seeing how the sausage is really made.
Ep. #95 The Maurice Lacroix Aikon Automatic Debate & Hong Kong Preparations
The guys are off to Hong Kong! Tune in to find out how they’ve been preparing and be sure to keep an eye on all TBWS feeds for fun content from the watch fair. It’s going to be a blast!
Ep. #94 The Pros & Cons of Vintage Watch Collecting
Want to know what TBWS is planning for their 6,000 Instagram follower giveaway? Be sure to listen in this week to find out! This episode also details some of the pitfalls and benefits collectors experience when deciding to pursue the vintage game.
Ep. #93 Bright Dials & Dive Watches
So what’s the deal with brightly colored dive watches and the design manufacturers pursue for the sake of legibility under water? Are these models more desirable or functional than others? Why are some brightly colored Seikos so difficult to find?