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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. #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!
Ep. #19 – Nick from Orion Watches Talks Microbrands and the Future of His Business
Mike and Kaz are joined by a super special guest! Nick Harris from Orion Watches jumps on air to talk about microbrands in the US, the Seiko modding culture, and a whole lot more.
Ep. #18 – Our 1k Follower Giveaway and a Deeper Discussion About the Cash-In-Your-Chips Watch
The Two Broke Watch Snobs 1000 Follower Giveaway is freaking live, watchfam! Wooooo! Tune in to the show for details on how to enter and win. Kaz and Mike discuss even further the idea of the “cash-in-your-chips” watch – that watch that you end your collection with – that final horray!
Ep. #17 – In Pursuit of the Ideal Watch Collection
Mike and Kaz discuss the ideal watch collection – what are the most basic, quintessential types of watches that would constitute a basic, well-rounded collection. A diver? A chrono? Tune in to hear the Snobs’ thoughts.
Ep. #16 – The Swiss Watch Industry’s Archaic Marketing Practices, Roaches Wearing Rolexes, & More!
This week the Two Broke Watch Snobs sit down and tuck in on discussing the past and potential future of the Swiss Watch Industries archaic marketing practices. Plus, market over-saturation, layoffs, the quartz crisis and a lot more. MIke also shares his experience field testing the Orion Field Standard – plus Kaz feels the need to bring up his dying, puking bird for some reason. Plus, you know – roaches wearing Rolexes… (#roacheswearingrolexes).
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!
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).
Ep. #13 – Watches $65 and Under for the Discerning Watch Snob
Mike and Kaz are breaking down a list of awesome watches for under $65. But do you guys want to know the truly insane part? None of them are Seikos 0_o. Plus, Sailfish or marlin? The guys can’t tell the difference – any fishologist out there?
Ep. #12 – An Orient Update, Homage Watches, and Wrist Shaving
Episode. #12: An Orient Update, Homage Watches, and Wrist Shaving
Ep. #11 – The Poljot 3133 and Other Affordable Chronographs (Vintage and Modern)!
Normally you think you’d have to spend some serious cash on a mechanical chronograph. But this week’s show proves that’s not the case. The guys each talk about two chronographs: one modern and one vintage. A notable part of the discussion is dedicated to Kaz’s Vintage Poljot 3133.
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.
Ep. #9 – Terry from ToxicNATOs Talks Watches, His Business, and the Future
This week The Two Broke Watch Snobs have a super special guest on air: Terry Williams from ToxicNATOs!