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The worn&wound Podcast Preview from 2023-12-13T14:32:19.387857
Welcome to the worn&wound podcast! In this preview episode, Zach tells you a bit about what is to come from the show in the future. For more from worn&wound, check out Listen
The worn&wound Podcast Preview from 2022-03-07T03:47:44.172203
Welcome to the worn&wound podcast! In this preview episode, Zach tells you a bit about what is to come from the show in the future. For more from worn&wound, check out Listen
The worn&wound Podcast Preview from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.974200
Welcome to the worn&wound podcast! In this preview episode, Zach tells you a bit about what is to come from the show in the future. For more from worn&wound, check out [www.wornandwound.com](http:/...
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Baselworld Chronicles 2017: Baselworld Postmortem from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.882177
So now that we've had some space to recover post-Baselworld 2017, we thought it was a good time to get Ilya, Zach and Blake to sit down and do a postmortem on the show. So that's what today's episo...
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Episode 9: The White Paper on Fine Watchmaking, a Conversation with w&w Contributor Blake Rong, and More from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.878583
Welcome to episode 9 of The worn&wound Podcast! Today, the team breaks down the recently published [White Paper on Fine Watchmaking](https://www.hautehorlogerie.org/en/the-foundation/cultural-counc...
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Episode 10: Talking American Watchmaking With Ian Schon from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.877701
Welcome to episode 10 of The worn&wound Podcast. On today's episode, we sit down with Ian Schon of [Schon DSGN](https://www.schondsgn.com/) (check out his Instagram [here](https://www.instagram.com...
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Episode 14: "They're Making Some Cracking Good Movements!" from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.874080
Welcome to Episode 14 of The worn&wound Podcast. Today, one of our contributors from across the pond, Mark McArthur-Christie, joins us to talk watch collecting, the [ETA 2824](http://wornandwound.c...
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Episode 18: Coral Reefs and Mark XIs from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.869921
In this week’s episode of The worn&wound Podcast, Ilya and Zach are joined by long-time worn&wound contributor Sean Lorentzen to discuss his recent trip with Oris, answer a listener question about ...
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Episode 22: 10 Great Watches Between $500 and $1,000 from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.866052
In Episode 16 of The worn&wound Podcast, we went over eight solid watches under $500. Today, we’re upping the budget and bringing you 10 great pieces between $500 and $1,000.
Episode 23: Listener Questions - Strap Monsters, Vintage/Secondhand Versus New Watches, and More from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.865266
We asked and you guys delivered. In today's episode of The worn&wound Podcast, we're answering your questions. Big thanks to everyone who submitted a question or topic for discussion.
Episode 32: Knowing Your Customer – Interview with Raymond Weil CEO Elie Bernheim from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.768773
Raymond Weil is a relative newcomer to the world of Swiss horology, but in that time it’s maintained its independence by staying a family-owned company. Today, we’re speaking to Elie Bernheim, who ...
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Episode 36: Vintage Heuer and Buying Used with Hamilton Powell from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.765954
On Episode 36 of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Zach and Ilya are joined by Crown & Caliber's CEO, Hamilton Powell. Today, we discuss his company, the vintage market, and the watches Hamilton currently ...
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Episode 37: Timex and Shinola Go Mechanical from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.765131
Today on The Worn & Wound Podcast, Blake and Ilya discuss Timex and Shinola's foray into mechanical watches. Also, a quick recap of last week's Wind^Up fair.
Ep. 41: Seiko "Mini-Turtles," Wildcards, and High-End Watches from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.761547
Thanks for listening to The Worn & Wound Podcast. On today’s episode, we’re talking about Seiko’s Mini-Turtles, wildcard watches, and what Zach and Ilya truly think of ultra high-end watches. Big s...
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Ep. 45: Want This? Get This! from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.757905
For the first episode of 2018, we’re looking at alternatives to iconic watches. Want an Omega Speedmaster? Pining for a Rolex Submariner? How about a Cartier Tank? Today, we’ll be discussing lower-...
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Ep. 46: Jason Lim of Halios Watches from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.757064
On today’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Zach and Ilya talk to Jason Lim of Halios watches. Halios is one of the older micro-brands we’ve covered here on Worn & Wound, and it’s also one of t...
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Ep. 50: Detroit Watch Company's Patrick and Amy Ayoub from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.753593
On today's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya is joined by Patrick and Amy Ayoub of Detroit Watch Company. For more coverage of your favorite watches, check us out on www.wornandwound.com an...
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Ep. 54: Sylvain Dolla, CEO of Hamilton Watch Company from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.749872
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Zach and Ilya talk to Hamilton Watch Company CEO, Sylvain Dolla. We discuss movement development, collection management, limited editions, pullin...
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Ep. 60: 10 Great Watches Between $1,500 and $2,000 from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.744641
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we continue our series where we look at 10 great watches within a certain pricing category, this time focusing on $1,500 to $2,000. This week's e...
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Ep. 65: Wind^Up San Francisco Preview from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.732552
If you read Worn & Wound daily, then you're well aware that we're our Wind^Up Watch Fair to San Francisco in our first-ever West Coast show. On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we’r...
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Ep. 67: Interviews with Mido CEO Franz Linder and Vortic Co-Founder RT Custer from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.730643
In the first half of the episode, we sit down with Franz Linder, the CEO of Mido watches, in Mexico City to discuss the 100-year history of the brand (you'll never guess how Mido used to water seal...
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Ep. 69: Answering Your Vintage Watch Questions from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.729016
On today's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya and Allen discuss vintage watches. Should you refinish your vintage watch? Is the current neo-vintage craze hindering watch design? We answer th...
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Ep. 71: SEMPER & ADHUC from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.727400
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Allen talks to Colin de Tonnac, founder of SEMPER & ADHUC, a company breathing new life into old Swiss movements by putting them into new watches...
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Ep. 76: John Tarantino Of Martenero from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.723234
On today's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Zach and Ilya sit down with John Tarantino of Martenero to talk about his brand, watch design, navigating the world of Chinese manufacturing, Kicksta...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 78: Live from Chelsea Market! from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.721254
Last week, Ilya, Zach, and Allen got together at NYC's Chelsea Market for the first-ever live installment of The Worn & Wound Podcast. From a pet-centric icebreaker and lessons learned from our rec...
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Ep. 80: Diving in Bermuda with the Doxa Sharkhunter and Seiko SKX007 from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.719647
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya and Allen talk about Allen's second SCUBA trip, this time exploring the beautiful waters off Bermuda. For this adventure, Allen had with him...
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Ep. 82: Bill Yao of MK II Watches from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.717734
On the first 2019 episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, our Managing Editor Ilya Ryvin sits down with MK II proprietor, Bill Yao, to chat about everything from the his early days of modding Seiko’s,...
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Ep. 92: Baselworld 2019 Debrief /Discussing the "Murph" Watch with Hamilton CEO Sylvain Dolla from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.668425
On the first half of this week’s episode, we debrief on Baselworld 2019, and on the second half I sit down with Hamilton CEO Sylvain Dolla to discuss the recently released "Murph" watch.
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Ep. 94: Timex American Documents, FTS Ameriquartz, and the State of American Watchmaking from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.666500
In this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Zach, Blake, and Ilya discuss Timex's recent American Documents series and the state of American watchmaking. Zach also talks about his recent tr...
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Ep. 99: The Secondary Market with Tim Stracke, co-CEO and Founder of Chrono24 from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.662133
The secondary market is playing an increasingly important role with regard to how people buy and sell watches, and nobody knows more about the secondary marketplace than Tim Stracke, the co-CEO and...
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Ep. 101: Wes and Cullen of Nodus Watches from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.660443
In this episode, Ilya chats with Wes and Cullen from Nodus about their brand, why they think it’s important to continue bringing legitimacy to the independent watch brand space, and why they have a...
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Ep. 103: Hamilton Electric Watches with Jarett Harkness of Unwind In Time from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.658377
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya chats with Jarett Harkness of Unwind In Time, a shop that specializes first and foremost in Hamilton Electric watches.
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Ep. 105: US-China Trade War and Watches / Magnus Äppelryd of Bravur from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.656482
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we’ve got a twofer.
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Ep. 112: Retail and Limited Editions with Rob Caplan of Topper Fine Jewelers from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.649849
On the show this week, I’ve got Rob Caplan, the the co-owner of a family-run watch and jewelry store out in Burlingame California called Topper Fine Jewelers, and Chad Tsagris, the head of Laco USA.
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Ep. 116: A Backyard Breguet / Arianna Pozza of Victorinox from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.646024
In the first half of the episode, we take a deeper dive into the story of the “Backyard Breguet." In the second half of the episode, we're joined by Arianna Pozza, the Head of Product Category Wat...
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Ep. 120: February Recap — Baselworld, Breaking Down the Seiko 6139, and More from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.642328
On this week’s episode, we’ll be looking back at February and talking about some of the interesting watch-related news and happenings of the past month.
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Ep. 124: March Recap - New Releases, Reviewing the Seiko 5 Sports, and More from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.639201
On this episode, Zach W, Zach K, and Ed Jelley go over select Worn & Wound content from March 2020.
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Ep. 125: March Releases from Seiko and Grand Seiko from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.638235
On this week's episode, Zach W, Zach K, and Ed Jelley discuss the impressive March releases from Grand Seiko and Seiko
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Ep. 130: Mike France, CEO and Co-Founder of Christopher Ward from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.633981
Today on the show, Zach Weiss chats with Mike France, founder of Christopher Ward, for an in-depth discussion on the origins of the brand, some of the key watches in the collection, and the importa...
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Ep. 134: May Recap - The End of Baselworld, Our Favorites from Watches & Wonders, and a Bunch of New Releases from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.630542
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, it’s our monthly recap episode.
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Ep. 138: June Recap - A New Stainless Steel Patek, Nostalgia Machines, New Releases, and More from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.626988
This week on the podcast, Zach Weiss, Ed Jelley, and Zach Kazan go through some of the best content on the site over the last month, including Caleb Liam’s “Nostalgia Machines” guides, the announce...
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Ep. 139: Ask the Collectors #1 from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.626012
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re launching a new series with a specific focus on watch collecting. Watch collecting is a highly personal endeavor, so we asked a cross-section of notable col...
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Ep. 143: July Recap from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.622388
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Ed Jelley, Zach Kazan, Zach Weiss, and Blake Buettner (making his Worn & Wound podcast debut) look back at the month of July in watches.
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Ep. 147: August Recap - Too Many New Releases to Count, and This Year's Most Anticipated Divers Get Reviewed from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.618291
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we say goodbye to summer, and take a look back at the month of August. As we head into fall, we have a ton of new releases to talk about: Ming’s first dive wa...
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Ep. 148: Talking Super Compressors with Mike France of Christopher Ward from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.580221
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner talks to Christopher Ward’s co-founder Mike France.
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Ep. 153: A Conversation About Strange Speedmasters from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.575907
On today’s episode of the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re talking Speedmasters. But this isn’t just any Speedmaster podcast, we’re getting weird. Last week, we published a guide to unusual Speedmasters...
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Ep. 157: October Recap - A New Speedy with a Hidden Talent, the "Captain Willard" Gets Reviewed, and the Debate over Screw-Down Pushers from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.572439
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, Ed Jelley, and Zach Kazan take a moment to look back at the month of October.
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Ep. 162: November Recap - The Virtual Windup Watch Fair, New Releases from Sinn, and Oris Goes In-House with the Caliber 400 from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.568457
As we rapidly approach the end of 2020, the Worn & Wound team sits down to review the month of November.
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Ep. 163: A Conversation with William Massena from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.567722
On the podcast today, Zach Weiss and Blake Buettner are joined by watch industry veteran William Massena.
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Ep. 167: Kyle Snarr of Cantonment and Bill Yao from MK II Talk Everyday Carry and their New Collaboration from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.564535
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast we’ve got two special guests who are likely very familiar to longtime Worn & Round readers: Kyle Snarr of Cantonment and Bill Yao of MK II Watches
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Ep. 171: January in Review, and Answering Listener Questions from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.561341
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, Zach Kazan, and Ed Jelley answer your most pressing questions.
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Ep. 180: Discussing IWC's 2021 Novelties with CEO Chris Grainger from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.553841
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, we welcome Chris Grainger, the CEO of IWC. We talk to Chris about IWC’s latest tech-forward watches, take a deep dive into their unique ceratanium material, discu...
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Ep. 184: A Conversation with MB&F's Max Busser from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.550463
On this week’s Worn & Wound podcast, we’re joined by Max Busser. Max is a longtime veteran of the watch industry, and has spent time at Harry Winston and Jaeger LeCoultre in addition to heading his...
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Ep. 188: The Week in Review, and the Importance of Timekeeping Certifications from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.546819
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re looking back at the last week in watches, including some recent reviews of some new summer ready divers from Oris, and a big release from Tudor that we ...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 189: Genre Bending Watches from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.545970
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re asking the age old question: what’s in a name? Not in the Shakespearean sense, but in the world of watches, what we call these things that we strap to o...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 193: Listener Q&A from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.542157
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, and Zach Kazan are once again taking your questions.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 197: Watch Comebacks from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.538698
Today on the podcast, Zach Kazan and Blake Buettner are talking about watches that are primed for a comeback.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 201: Our Favorite August Releases from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.535456
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, and Zach Kazan are discussing some of the recent new releases that have caught our collective eye in the month of August.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 202: The Best of Geneva Watch Days from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.534468
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re talking about some of our favorites from the recently completed Geneva Watch Days.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 206: September in Review from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.531257
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Kazan take a look at the biggest and best releases from the month of September.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 210: Talking Tool Watches from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.527825
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re talking tool watches.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 214: Kyle Snarr and Jon Gaffney Discuss Tool Kit, Watch Collecting, and More from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.524474
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner is joined by Kyle Snarr and Jon Gaffney for a wide ranging discussion on watches, gear, and a whole lot more.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 215: Felix Scholz and Andy Green from OT: The Podcast, and their New Collaboration with Anordain from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.523681
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re joined by Felix Scholz and Andy Green, our friends from Down Under, and hosts of the wonderful podcast OT: The Podcast.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 219: Adventuring with Watches from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.520262
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Thomas Calara sit down to talk about some of their recent adventures, and the watches that accompanied them on their 2021 travels.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 223: Our Favorites From LVMH Watch Week from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.516693
This week on the podcast, Blake, Zach, and Thomas talk about some of the big new releases over the last few weeks. In case you haven’t been keeping up with the site, the last few weeks of January s...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 224: A Conversation with Hodinkee's Danny Milton from 2022-02-21T04:48:21.515223
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner and Thomas Calara welcome Hodinkee’s Danny Milton to the show.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 226: A Conversation with Grand Seiko's Joe Kirk from 2022-02-18T17:50
Today, Worn & Wound is happy to present a special podcast in partnership with Grand Seiko.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 225: New Releases, Sinn's Professional Watches, and Beanie Baby Mania from 2022-02-16T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, the editorial team sits down to dive deep into a handful of fairly interesting new releases that have dropped recently.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 222: A Conversation with @nycwatchguy from 2022-01-26T13:00
This week on the podcast, we’re happy to be joined by @nycwatchguy. If you’re at all active in the Instagram watch community, chances are you’ve come across one of his posts.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 221: Predictions for 2022 from 2022-01-19T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re looking ahead to 2022, and talking about what we want to see more of from our favorite brands (and the industry as a whole) in the new year.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 220: Our Favorite Watches of 2021 from 2022-01-12T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’ve got a full house to talk about our favorite watches of 20221. Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, Ed Jelley, Zach Kazan, and Thomas Calara are all on the mic to...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 218: Listener Favorites from 2021 from 2021-12-29T13:00
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Kazan, and Thomas Calara hit the mic to run through your favorite watch releases of the year.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 217: New Year's Watch Resolutions, Regrets, and Recent Acquisitions from 2021-12-22T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Kazan sit down for an end-of-year conversation that covers watch resolutions, recent acquisitions, and watch buying regrets.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 216: A Chat with Ariel Adams from A Blog to Watch from 2021-12-15T13:00
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Weiss are joined by Ariel Adams for a wide ranging conversation that covers everything from the business of watches, to the use of color in watch d...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 213: The Week's Biggest New Releases, and Our Watch Dealbreakers from 2021-11-24T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Kazan sit down to talk about some of the more interesting new releases to hit the watch world in the last week (including an instance ...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 212: Tudor's New Pelagos FXD from 2021-11-17T13:00
Today on the podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, and Zach Kazan sit down to talk about what is unquestionably one of the biggest watch releases of the year: the Tudor Pelagos FXD.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 211: A GPGH Recap, and Finding Your Lane from 2021-11-10T13:00
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, Zach Kazan, and Ed Jelley have gathered to talk about, among other things, the recently completed Grand Prix Horlogerie d’Geneve, better known ...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 209: Some of Our Favorite Collaborations from 2021-10-27T12:00
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Kazan are in the studio to talk about some of our favorite collaborations released so far this year.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 208: Hot Takes from 2021-10-20T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re talking about some of your favorite unpopular opinions when it comes to watches.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 207: Chatting with Gabe Reilly from Collective from 2021-10-13T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re talking to Gabe Reilly, a cofounder of Collective Horology.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 205: A Growing Interest in Gold from 2021-09-29T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, just like Scrooge McDuck, we’re diving headfirst into gold.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 204: Talking with Nicholas Manousos about the Horological Society of New York, Chronometer Certification, and American Watchmaking from 2021-09-22T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, and Zach Kazan are happy to be joined by Nicholas Manousos, Executive Director of the Horological Society of New York.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 203: A Conversation with James Stacey from 2021-09-15T12:00
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Weiss are joined by James Stacey.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 200: Anything But Watches - Sort Of from 2021-08-25T12:00
This week marks a major milestone on the Worn & Wound podcast, as we celebrate our 200th episode.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 199: Grail Watches, Revisited from 2021-08-18T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Kazan pick up their recent discussion on grail watches, and this time they’re joined by Zach Weiss and you, the listener, by way of qu...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 198: Jerome Burgert of Serica Watches from 2021-08-11T12:00
This week on the podcast, we’re happy to be joined by Jerome Burgert, one of the founders of a brand we’ve become big fans of at Worn & Wound, Serica Watches.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 196: Grail Watches from 2021-07-28T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Kazan run down some of the most exciting recent releases, and tackle one of the most pressing topics for many watch collectors: grail ...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 195: A Roundup of New Summer Releases, TAG's new Mario Watch, and More from 2021-07-21T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re playing catch up, and talking about some of our favorite recent summer watch releases.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 194: A Conversation with Ben Clymer, Founder of Hodinkee from 2021-07-14T12:00
This week on the podcast, Blake Buettner, Zach Weiss, and Blake Malin are joined by Hodinkee’s Ben Clymer for a wide ranging discussion reflecting on a long, shared history in the watch media lands...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 192: Recasting Watches from 2021-06-30T12:00
Have you ever found yourself watching a movie, and thinking to yourself that a particular character is wearing a watch that just doesn’t make any sense? Conversely, are there watches that feel perf...
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 191: The Craziest High End Independent Watches, with Steve Hallock from 2021-06-23T12:00
This week on the podcast, Zach and Blake are joined by watch industry veteran Steve Hallock.
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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 190: A Conversation with the Worn & Wound Partners from 2021-06-16T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, it’s a special episode with the three founders: Zach Weiss, Blake Malin, and James Helms. On the occasion of Worn & Wound’s tenth anniversary, Zach, Blake, an...
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Ep. 187: Limited Editions, Value in Complications, and Predicting a New Tudor Release from 2021-05-26T12:00
It’s been a busy week in the watch world, and we’re covering a lot of ground in this week’s Worn & Wound podcast to get to as much watch news as we can.
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Ep. 186 Ming, Bell & Ross, & More New Releases from 2021-05-19T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss, Blake Buettner, and Zach Kazan take a look at some of the most interesting new releases we’ve seen since the Watches & Wonders fair.
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Ep. 185: Listener Q&A from 2021-05-12T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, it’s Q&A time. You sent us your questions, and we’re doing our best to answer them on this episode.
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Ep. 183: Jason Heaton and his New Novel, Depth Charge from 2021-04-28T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re joined by writer, diver, podcast host, and, most recently, published novelist, Jason Heaton.
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Ep. 182: Mitchell Wein of Marathon Watch from 2021-04-21T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re joined by Mitchell Wein, Vice President of Marathon Watch.
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Ep. 181: All Things Watches & Wonders with Reginald Brack from 2021-04-14T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast it’s all things Watches & Wonders, and we’re happy to be joined by watch industry veteran Reginald Brack to talk through some of last week’s big releases.
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Ep. 179: All Things Sneaker Collecting with Nick Engvall of Sneaker History and Elhadji Mare from StockX from 2021-03-31T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast we’re talking about the culture of collecting with Nick Engvall of Sneaker History and Elhadji Mare, a Social Content Manager for StockX.
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Ep. 178: James Cameron's Aliens from 2021-03-24T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re joined by special guest Kyle Snarr, Co-founder of Cantonment.
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Ep. 177: A Watches & Wonders Preview, the Emergence of the Green Dial, and a Huge Kickstarter Debut from 2021-03-17T12:00
It’s hard to believe, but we’re just a few weeks out from Watches & Wonders, and even though this trade show has gone digital, it feels like this represents something of a return to normalcy for th...
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Ep. 176: Perception vs. Reality in the Watch Collecting Lifestyle from 2021-03-10T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re discussing the watch collecting lifestyle
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Ep. 174: Buying Watches Online from 2021-02-24T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner, Blake Malin, and Zach Kazan run down the week that was in watches, and talk about a topic that’s certainly of interest to almost anyone readin...
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Ep. 173: Change One Thing to Make it Perfect, and this Week's Watch News from 2021-02-17T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re asking a simple question: If you could change one thing about any particular watch to make it perfect, what would it be?
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Ep. 172: The Homage Paradox from 2021-02-10T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss, Blake Buettner, and Zach Kazan talk about something that’s been on all of our minds after a slew of recent releases: are all watches starting to l...
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Ep. 170: Kat and Katlen from Tenn & Two from 2021-01-27T13:00
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re happy to be joined by two of our favorite watch podcasters in the game, Kat and Katlen from Tenn & Two.
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Ep. 169: Christopher Nolan's Tenet from 2021-01-20T13:00
This week on the podcast, the editorial team gets inverted to talk about Tenet, the latest action epic from Christopher Nolan, a filmmaker who is uniquely obsessed with time.
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Ep. 168: Our Hopes for 2021, and Breaking Down the New Omega Speedmaster from 2021-01-13T13:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we take a look ahead to 2021.
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Ep. 166: 2020 in Review, with Special Guest Eric Wind from 2020-12-30T13:00
On this week’s episode of the Worn & Wound podcast, we take a look back at the year that was in watches.
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Ep. 165: December Q&A from 2020-12-23T13:00
You’ve got questions – we’ve got answers. This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, the team answers questions from listeners on a wide range of topics.
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Ep. 164: A Conversation with Mike Maher, CEO of Taylor Stitch from 2020-12-16T13:00
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Weiss chat with Mike Maher, CEO and Co-Founder of Taylor Stitch.
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Ep. 161: It's Q and A Time from 2020-11-21T13:00
In this episode Blake Buettner, Blake Malin, James Helms, and Zach Weiss answer some reader questions about watches and the watch industry.
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Ep. 160: An Interview with V.J. Geronimo of Oris and Luis Clemente, President of the Roberto Clemente Foundation from 2020-11-19T13:00
Today, as part of the Virtual Windup Watch Fair, we have a special episode of the Worn & Wound podcast featuring Oris North America CEO V.J. Geronimo and Luis Clemente, son of the late Roberto Clem...
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Ep. 159: Virtual Windup Watch Fair 2020 Kickoff from 2020-11-14T14:00
In this episode, Blake Buettner, Blake Malin, James Helms, and Zach Weiss kickoff the virtual Windup Watch Fair 2020 with a few highlights.
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Ep. 158: The Alliance of British Watch & Clock Makers, with Mike France and Roger W. Smith from 2020-11-11T13:00
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re talking all about British watchmaking, and our guests are exactly the two people you’d want to speak to about the subject, Mike France of Christopher Ward a...
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Ep. 156: Ask the Collectors #3 - How Do You Pick Your Next Watch? from 2020-10-28T12:00
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, it’s the third installment of our “Ask the Collectors” series. This is our ongoing series with a specific focus on collecting, in which Worn & Wound Associate Edi...
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Ep. 155: 9 Great Watches Between $3,500 and $5,000 from 2020-10-21T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss, Blake Buettner, and Zach Kazan talk watches in the $3,500 to $5,000 price range.
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Ep. 154: Guilty Pleasure Watches from 2020-10-14T12:00
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, the team sits down to talk about watches that fall squarely into the “Guilty Pleasure” category. Not every watch that we love is a consensus favorite – somet...
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Ep. 152: September Recap - A New Apple Watch, Nivada Grenchen Returns, and More New Releases from 2020-09-30T12:00:24
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss, Blake Buettner, and Zach Kazan take a look back at the month of September. As usual, September saw a wide variety of new releases, and this conver...
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Bonus: Ep. 151: Grand Seiko's "Nature of Time" from 2020-09-26T13:00:01
Today, we’re bringing you a special episode of the Worn & Wound podcast in partnership with Grand Seiko. In this conversation, Worn & Wound’s Blake Malin and Zach Weiss sit down with Ilya Ryvin and...
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Ep. 150: Our Favorite Watches of 2020, So Far from 2020-09-23T12:00:14
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, with some major product announcements behind us, the team takes the opportunity to look back on the year in watches, going through some of our favorite releas...
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Ep. 149: All Things Accutron with Aaron Sigmond from 2020-09-16T12:00:01
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, Blake Buettner and Zach Kazan chat with Aaron Sigmond, co-author and editor of the new book, Accutron: From the Space Age to the Digital Age.
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Ep. 146: Ask the Brands #4: What Brands Inspire You? from 2020-08-26T13:39:17
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, our “Ask the Brands” series continues. In this series, Zach Weiss sits down with some of the people behind your favorite watch brands to get their candid thoughts...
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Ep. 145: Ask the Collectors #2 from 2020-08-19T12:00:18
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, it’s the second installment of our “Ask the Collectors” series. This is our ongoing series with a specific focus on collecting, where we discuss the hobby with a ...
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Ep. 144: Meet Blake Buettner, Worn & Wound’s New Managing Editor from 2020-08-12T12:00:26
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we welcome our new Managing Editor, Blake Buettner, to the team. The whole gang sits down to talk to Blake about how he got started in the watch industry, his...
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Ep. 142: Sleeper Watches from 2020-07-29T12:00:14
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss and Zach Kazan sit down to talk about “sleeper” watches, the subject of a recent Worn & Wound guide. On the show, they try their best to define what, e...
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Ep. 141: Ask the Brands #3, featuring Autodromo, Halios, Mk II, Farer, and Zodiac from 2020-07-22T12:00:06
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, our “Ask the Brands” series continues. In these episodes, Zach Weiss talks to the people behind some of the brands we cover to get their thoughts on a variety...
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Ep. 140: 10 Great Watches Between $3,000 and $3,500 from 2020-07-15T12:00:08
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss and Zach Kazan continue our ongoing series looking at a selection of great watches in a particular price range.
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Ep. 137: Forgotten Brands from 2020-06-24T14:13:48
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss and Zach Kazan try to remember some of the brands we’re all prone to forgetting.
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Ep. 136: Ask the Brands #2, featuring Autodromo, Mk II, Halios, and Farer from 2020-06-17T12:00:12
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re back with the second installment of “Ask the Brands,” our podcast series in which Zach Weiss sits down with some of our favorite brand owners to get their c...
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Ep. 135: Movie Time - Back to the Future from 2020-06-10T12:00:10
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re doing something a little different - it's movie time
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Ep. 133: Ask the Brands #1, featuring Autodromo, Zodiac, Farer, and Halios from 2020-05-27T12:00:05
Today on the Worn & Wound podcast, we’re kicking off a new series that focuses on the people behind the brands we cover, and getting to the heart of the state of the watch industry today. Welcome t...
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Ep. 132: 10 Great Watches between $2,500 and $3,000 from 2020-05-20T12:14:21
This week on the Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss and Zach Kazan sit down to discuss some great watches between $2,500 and $3,000.
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Ep. 131: Watches We Regret Selling from 2020-05-13T12:00:03
This episode is a bittersweet trip down memory lane as Zach Kazan, Ed Jelley, Blake Malin, and Zach Weiss, talk about the watches they most regret selling in their time as collectors. From Helsons ...
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Ep. 129: April Recap - A Three Watch Collection Under $5,000, A Guide to Field Watches, and Some Great New Releases from 2020-04-29T11:58:01
On today’s Worn & Wound podcast, Zach Weiss, Zach Kazan, and Ed Jelley sit down to rehash a very busy April on the site, and in the watch industry.
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Ep. 128: A Conversation with Andrew McLean of SeL Instruments from 2020-04-22T12:00:05
Today on the podcast, Zach Kazan speaks with Andrew McLean, the founder of SëL Instruments, an independent watch brand based in Arizona.
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Ep. 127: A Conversation with VJ Geronimo of Oris from 2020-04-15T12:00:12
Today on the podcast, Zach Weiss and Blake Malin are joined by VJ Geronimo, CEO of Oris North America.
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Ep. 126: Breaking News: Is this the end of Baselworld? from 2020-04-14T17:34:47
On this episode Zach Weiss, Blake Malin, and Zach Kazan react to the news of Rolex, Tudor, Patek Philippe and more dropping out of BaselWorld.
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Ep. 123: Catching up with Farer Watches' Paul Sweetenham from 2020-03-25T08:00:02
On this episode, Zach Weiss and Blake Malin catch up with Paul Sweetenham of Farer Watches.
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Ep. 122: The Decade in Review from 2020-03-18T06:00:06
In this episode, Zach W, Zach K, Ed Jelley, and Ilya Ryvin discuss the Decade in Review articles that were recently published on Worn & Wound
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Ep. 121: Collecting Illinois Watches with Fred Friedberg from 2020-03-11T00:10:56
Zach Kazan speaks to noted author and collector of Illinois watches, Fred Friedberg.
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Ep. 119: Designing For the Pocket with Ryan Coulter of The James Brand from 2020-02-26T04:59:48
One of the coolest brands in the EDC space today, and it’s one that’s gotten some real traction in the last couple of years, is The James Brand, and on this week’s episode, we sit down with its fou...
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Ep. 118: 10 Great Watches Between $2,000 and $2,500 from 2020-02-19T05:21:28
On this week’s episode, we look at 10 great watches between $2,000 and $2,500.
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Ep. 117: German Watches and Winders with Bhanu Chopra from 2020-02-12T04:43:51
On this week’s episode, we're talking to Watchuseek's Bhanu Chopra.
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Ep. 115: January Recap — Moonwatch 321, Integrated Bracelets, and More! from 2020-01-29T05:23:37
On this week’s episode, we’ll be looking back at January and talking about some of the interesting watch-related news and happenings of the past month.
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Ep. 114: Bringing Back Fears with Nicholas Bowman-Scargill from 2020-01-22T03:35:33
On this week’s episode of the podcast, Zach sits down with Nicholas Bowman-Scargill, the Managing Director of Fears watches.
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Ep. 113: Talking to Dan and Anna Broadfoot of Timeless Luxury Watches from 2020-01-15T05:33
This week, you’ll hear Zach and Blake’s conversation with Dan and Anna Broadfoot, the proprietors of Timeless Luxury Watches, an AD out in Plano, Texas.
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Ep. 111: Worn & Wound Looks Back at 2019 from 2019-12-17T21:00
A look back at a year in watches.
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Ep. 110: Talking Heritage with the CEO of Hamilton and Affordable Complications with the Technical Director of Frederique Constant from 2019-12-11T01:29
We have a twofer this week. In the first half of the episode, we chat with Hamilton’s CEO Sylvain Dolla and Hamilton’s Head of Product Alfredo Bellaveglia. In the second half, we sit down with Pim ...
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Ep. 109: Discussing Small Scale Luxury Manufacturing with Grant Stone Shoes from 2019-11-27T03:24
Our guests this week are Wyatt Gilmore and his father Randy Gilmore, the founders of Grant Stone Shoes.
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Ep. 108: Chatting with Filmmaker, Photographer, Diver, and Zodiac Ambassador Andy Mann from 2019-11-13T04:01
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we sit down with Andy Mann. Andy is many things. Among them, he’s an Emmy nominated filmmaker, a photographer for National Geographic, a conserva...
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Ep. 107: Steve Laughlin of Raven Watches from 2019-10-30T02:42
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Worn & Wound Managing Editor Ilya Ryvin and co-host James Helms have the great pleasure of chatting with Steve Laughlin, a mainstay in the indepe...
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Ep. 106: Windup Watch Fair New York City 2019 from 2019-10-16T03:27
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya, Zach, and Blake sit down to chat about the upcoming Wind Up Watch Fair in New York City.
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Ep. 104: Ming Thein and Praneeth Rajsingh of Ming Watches from 2019-09-18T00:51
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Zach and Ilya are joined by Ming Thien and Praneeth Rajsingh of Ming Watches.
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Ep. 102: Behind the Scenes with Vishal Tolani of Spinnaker, AVI-8, and DuFa from 2019-08-21T02:53
On this week’s episode of the show, we chat with Vishal Tolani, a longtime friend of Worn & Wound and the man behind brands like Spinnaker, AVI-8, and DuFa, among others. What makes Vishal especial...
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Ep. 100(!) : Speedy 321 and a Worn & Wound AMA from 2019-07-24T02:06
This week’s episode is a special one — it marks the 100th episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast! A huge thank you to all of our listeners for tuning into the show the last 100 episodes. We absolutel...
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Ep. 98: Auctions and the Howard, Davis & Dennison #3 with Zach Kazan from 2019-06-25T21:23
Worn & Wound contributor Zach Kazan, Ilya, and Zach chat about the sale of the Howard, Davis & Dennison #3 pocket watch.
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Ep. 97: Indy Brand Power Panel with Jason Lim of Halios, Bradley Price of Autodromo, and Etienne Malec of Baltic from 2019-06-11T18:45
At Windup Watch Fair in April, we brought together three Worn & Wound Podcast alumni — Jason Lim from Halios, Bradley Price from Autodromo, and Etienne Malec from Baltic — to participate in a bit o...
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Ep. 96: Answering Your Grand Seiko Questions with Joe Kirk from 2019-05-28T19:02
It’s no secret that we’re big fans of Grand Seiko here, so this week’s episode was a real treat for us. Ilya sits down with Joe Kirk, the National Training Manager for Grand Seiko Corporation of Am...
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Ep. 95: Jimmy Collins of Collins Watch Company from 2019-05-15T00:35
In this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya sits down with Jimmy Collins of LA-based Collins Watch Company.
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Ep. 93: Windup Watch Fair San Francisco / Talking Tissot with President François Thiébaud from 2019-04-16T23:31
In the first half of this week’s episode, Ilya, Zach, and Blake talk about the upcoming Windup Watch Fair taking place in San Francisco on April 26th through the 29th. In the second half of the epi...
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Ep. 91: Baselworld 2019 - Day 3 With Nomos, Rolex, Bell & Ross, and More from 2019-03-25T04:06
On the third day of our Baselworld 2019 coverage, we discuss hits and misses from Nomos, Rolex, Bell & Ross, Bulova, and more.
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Ep. 90: Baselworld 2019 - Day 2 with Sinn, Junghans, Orient, and More from 2019-03-23T11:14
On the second day of our Baselworld 2019 coverage, we discuss the hits and misses of Sinn, Junghans, Orient, and more.
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Ep. 89: Baselworld 2019 - Day 1 With Tudor, Oris, Seiko, and More from 2019-03-22T06:12
Day one is done and, as always, it was a total whirlwind! We met up with Zodiac, Tudor, Oris, Ming, Seiko and Grand Seiko, Tag Heuer, and Monta. and despite it being a sort of sleepy year, we saw s...
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Ep. 88: Baselworld 2019 — Leaks, Tudor, and First Impressions from 2019-03-20T20:04
Baselworld 2019: On this episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Zach, Ilya, and Blake talk leaks, Tudor, and first impressions.
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Ep. 87: Evan Perrone of Specialized Bicycles from 2019-03-12T22:35
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya and James chat with Evan Perrone of Specialized, a California-based company that designs, manufactures, and markets tech-focused bicycles, c...
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Ep. 86: W&W visits Damasko! from 2019-02-26T17:30
Ilya, Zach, and Blake talk about their visit to Damasko's factory in Germany.
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Ep. 85: Lauren and Lorenzo Ortega of Lorier Watches from 2019-02-12T17:40
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya and Zach sit down with Lauren and Lorenzo Ortega, the husband-and-wife team behind Lorier Watches.
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Ep. 84: SIHH 2019 with RedBar's Adam Craniotes from 2019-01-29T20:14
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya and Zach sit down with RedBar’s Adam Craniotes to discuss the hits and misses of SIHH 2019.
Ep. 83: Mark Cho of The Armoury from 2019-01-15T20:43
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we sit down with Mark Cho, one of the best-dressed gents around and co-founder of the men’s haberdashery, The Armoury.
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Ep. 81: Year in Watches 2018 from 2018-12-18T21:44:52
From some incredible releases to industry-shaking news, there was a lot to cover in 2018. On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we recap a wild year in watches.
Ep. 79: Deni Mesanovic of Pelton Watches from 2018-11-23T04:33:30
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we talk to Deni Mesanovic of Pelton, a young brand that's joined the growing chorus of upstarts committed to manufacturing watches within the US....
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Ep. 77: Chris Boudreaux and Danny Recordon of VERO Watches from 2018-10-22T18:14:58
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Zach and Ilya sit down with Chris Boudreaux and Danny Recordon of VERO Watches. We first wrote about the Portland-based brand in 2016 back when t...
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Ep. 75: Most Worn Watches, Case Thickness, and Other Listener Questions from 2018-09-26T03:12:51
From a a discussion of our most worn watches of the year, to why there isn't more emphasis on case profiles, on this week's episode of episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast we answer your questions.<...
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Ep. 74: Collecting with Author Aaron Sigmond from 2018-09-11T22:32
Today, we sit down and talk watches and collecting with Aaron Sigmond. Aaron is a a prolific author, editor, and publisher, and among watch-heads he is perhaps best known for his books Drive Time: ...
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Ep. 73: Pet Peeves and Deal Breakers from 2018-08-27T19:31:33
Pet peeves and deal breakers—we wouldn't be persnickety watch-heads without them. So that's what we're tackling on Episode 73 of The Worn & Wound Podcast. From misplaced date windows to sub-dials e...
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Ep. 72: Are You a Watch Collector? from 2018-08-15T00:06:23
Do you call yourself a watch collector? Does one need to be hyper-focused in their acquisitions to be a collector, or is having a bunch of watches enough? Or are you just an accumulator? In this ep...
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Ep. 70: Growing the WatchFam with OT from 2018-07-18T00:12:19
In the age of the Internet, it's easy to forget that half the fun when it comes to collecting watches is getting together with other collectors and enthusiasts and, well, talking watches. Today, we...
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Ep. 68: DTWs, or Dressy Tool Watches from 2018-06-20T16:58:14
On today’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya and Allen tackle a category of watches they’ve dubbed Dressy Tool Watches, or DTWs.
Ep. 66: Pairing the Watch To the Occasion from 2018-05-23T00:15:03
On this week's episode, Worn & Wound Managing Editor Ilya Ryvin and Contributor Allen Farmelo discuss how they pair their watches to the occasion.
Ep. 64: The Role of "Luck" in Collecting Watches from 2018-04-30T14:44:30
On today's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Worn & Wound Managing Editor Ilya Ryvin and Worn & Wound Contributor Allen Farmelo discuss the unique role that luck plays in the lives of collectors...
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Ep. 63: Listener Questions from 2018-04-25T02:03:56
This episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast is brought to you by Hamilton Watch. We asked for your questions, and you came through big time. Today, we’re talking “expertise” in the watch world, entry-...
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Ep. 62: SCUBA Diving in Belize with Four Popular Dive Watches from 2018-04-17T22:10:09
About a month back, we ran an article titled Field Test: SCUBA Diving in Belize With Four Popular Dive Watches from Seiko, Oris, and Rado. Today, Allen joins us on the Podcast to take a deeper dive...
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Ep. 61: From Switzerland to New Zealand from 2018-04-10T20:33:28
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya and Worn & Wound contributor Allen Farmelo discuss Baselworld 2018, Allen's trip to New Zealand with the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Worldtimer,...
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Baselworld 2018: Instagram Live Q & A from 2018-03-27T14:27:30
On today's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we decided to do something a little different. We turned to Instagram and Instagram Live for questions about Baselworld from you all, and we recorded...
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Baselworld 2018: MeisterSinger, Omega, and Nomos from 2018-03-25T07:27:12
We've seen a lot of watches these past few days. A lot. But today, we wanted to talk about some of the cool stuff coming out of three brands we're huge fans of at Worn & Wound: MeisterSinger, Omega...
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Baselworld 2018: Welcome to Tudorworld from 2018-03-22T00:42:24
It's March 21, 2018, and we've just arrived in Basel, Switzerland. Naturally, the first thing we did (well, not the first—we did have to drop off our luggage) was beeline straight to Baselworld to ...
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Ep. 55: Collecting Seiko, Military, and Vintage Tool Watches with Jon Gaffney from 2018-03-13T22:32:39
A few weeks back, we published the second installment of our video series, "My Watch." The focus of that episode was Jon Gaffney. Jon is a long-standing contributor to the site, often field testing...
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Ep. 53: Monta's Michael DiMartini and Justin Kraudel from 2018-02-28T03:06:17
On this week's episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, Ilya talks to Michael DiMartini and Justin Kraudel about their brand, Monta.
Ep. 52: Ryan Schmidt, Author of “The Wristwatch Handbook” from 2018-02-20T23:18:49
If you’re a lover of watches, "The Wristwatch Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Mechanical Watches" is a must-have for your coffee table. On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we tal...
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Ep. 51: Patina, Fauxtina, and Aged Watches from 2018-02-14T02:11:50
On this week's show, Ilya, Zach, and newcomer and Worn & Wound contributor Allen Farmelo discuss patina, fauxtina, and why factory-aged watches may be a possibility in the near future.
Ep. 49: SIHH and Red Bar with Adam Craniotes from 2018-01-30T23:30:38
On this week's episode, we talk to Adam Cranioties, founder of Red Bar Group, about SIHH and what Red Bar is all about. For the full show notes for this episode, head over to Worn & Wound after Jan...
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Ep. 48: Autodromo's Bradley Price from 2018-01-19T17:07:52
On this week's episode, we talk to Bradley Price of Autodromo about his latest—the Ford GT Endurance Chronograph—and what it was like to work with the legendary automaker. For the full show notes f...
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Ep. 47: NAWCC, Swiss Icons, and Entry-Level Luxury from 2018-01-16T23:10:04
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we discuss our recent trip to the National Watch and Clock Museum, Moser’s Swiss Icons watch, and the newly minted Clifton Baumatic 5-Day Automat...
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Ep. 44: Year in Review 2017 from 2017-12-26T22:43:40
2017 was an exciting year for watch lovers. On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we’re taking a look back at 2017 and discussing our biggest surprises, the year’s most interesting in...
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Ep.43: Talking Gavox with Michael Happé from 2017-12-19T22:32:50
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we talk to Michael Happé, the proprietor of Gavox. Founded in 2011, Gavox is a micro-brand that goes back to the early days of Worn & Wound. We’v...
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Ep. 42: Matthew Hranek, Author of "A Man and His Watch" from 2017-12-12T23:41:53
On this week’s episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we talk to Matthew Hranek, author of the book, “A Man and his Watch.” Matt’s a bit of a media jack-of-all-trades; he’s a writer, editor, photogra...
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Episode 40: Talking NOMOS with Merlin Schwertner, VP of NOMOS USA from 2017-11-29T02:19:34
Thanks for tuning into The Worn & Wound Podcast. This week, we chat with VP of NOMOS Glashuette USA, Merlin Schwertner.
Episode 39: Thanksgiving Break - Recommended Listening from 2017-11-21T23:35:51
With the upcoming holiday weekend and our minds on stuffing, we're taking a small break this week (don't worry, we'll be back next week with a good one). But with Thanksgiving being one of the most...
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Episode 38: Baselworld in Decline? from 2017-11-16T15:37:28
Thanks for tuning in to The Worn & Wound Podcast. In the first half of today's episode, we're breaking down our collaboration with Stowa, and in the second half, we're discussing some intertesing b...
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Episode 35: 10 Great Watches Between $1,000 and $1,500 from 2017-10-25T02:58:09
This week, Zach and Ilya talk about 10 great watches between $1,000 and $1,500. This week's episode is brought to you by Nezumi. For the full Episode 35 show notes, check www.wornandwound.com after...
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Episode 33: Jackson Flyback Chrono and Fantasy Affordable Complications from 2017-10-10T22:27:23
This week, Chase Fancher of Oak & Oscar joins us once again to discuss his latest watch, the Jackson Flyback Chronograph. In the second half of the episode, the group discusses what types of compli...
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Introducing ADPT Strap, the American-Made Nylon Watch Strap from 2017-09-27T22:17:51
Three years in the making, it’s finally here. We’re beyond excited and very proud to introduce the ADPT Strap, the American-made nylon watch strap. From the nylon and hardware down to the very thre...
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Episode 30: How W&W Got Started from 2017-09-27T04:47:11
This week, the Worn & Wound team got together to talk about something we don't often cover: ourselves. We often get asked how Worn & Wound got started, how we approach the watch industry, why we ma...
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Episode 29: Zenith Defy Lab and Apple Watch Series 3 from 2017-09-19T21:07:07
Welcome to The Worn & Wound Podcast. Today we're discussing some industry news—the exciting tech behind the Zenith Defy Lab and yes, the Apple Watch Series 3. This week’s episode is brought to you ...
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Episode 28: A Good Week for Chronograph Lovers from 2017-09-12T23:29:51
Longines put out the Avigation BigEye. Then, Sinn blew our collective minds with its announcement of the EZM 1.1, a reissue of sorts of the brand's legendary central minutes chronograph, the EZM 1....
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Episode 27: A Chat with ICON’s Jonathan Ward from 2017-09-11T18:06:56
Today on The Worn & Wound Podcast, we’re joined by ICON’s Jonathan Ward, a well-known name in the automative enthusiast community. But Jonathan’s a watch lover too, and he recently unveiled his fir...
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Episode 26: A Chat with Andreas Bentele of Fortis Watches from 2017-08-30T02:21
Fortis is a brand that gets its fair share of coverage on Worn & Wound, and it's coverage that is well-deserved. Joining us today on The Worn & Wound Podcast is Andreas Bentele, Director of Marketi...
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Episode 25: Listener Questions - Bezel Action, One-Brand Collections, Quartz, and More from 2017-08-22T20:53:05
You guys asked so many great questions that we couldn't get to all of them in Episode 23. Today, we're tackling a few more. Big thanks to @jaysengstock, @sshatz1974, and @jonmichaelennis for the gr...
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Episode 24: A Chat with WatchRecon Creator and Collector Sammy Sy from 2017-08-16T00:43:39
When WatchRecon hit the scene, it changed the way collectors bought and sold watches. On Episode 24 of The worn&wound Podcast, we chat with WatchRecon creator Sammy Sy on how he got started, his su...
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Episode 21: A Chat with Chase Fancher of Oak & Oscar from 2017-07-25T21:16:45
If you're on Instagram and you love watches, then you surely know of Oak & Oscar, the not-so-young, Chicago-based micro-brand founded by Chase Fancher. Today, Chase joins us on the podcast to talk ...
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Episode 20: A Chat with Dan Henry of Dan Henry Watches from 2017-07-18T21:27:43
In this week’s episode of The worn&wound Podcast, Ilya and Zach are joined by Dan Henry of [Dan Henry Watches](https://danhenrywatches.com/). Most of you likely know about Dan Henry from his vintag...
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Episode 19: The Ones That Got Away from 2017-07-11T21:06:14
In this week’s episode of The worn&wound Podcast, Ilya, Zach, and Blake talk about the watches that got away–the ones we sold and now regret, and the ones we didn’t pull the t...
Episode 17: Collections and Grails from 2017-06-27T22:23:33
Today on The worn&wound Podcast, we take a deep dive into [Zach’s recent contribution](http://wornandwound.com/three-watch-collection-5000-zachs-picks/) to our “Three-Watch Collection Under $5,000”...
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Episode 16: 8 Great Watches for Under $500 from 2017-06-20T23:17:50
Today on The worn&wound Podcast, Ilya and Zach dicuss 8 great watches for under $500. In the show notes below, you can find a link to a worn&wound review for most of the watches, and links to where...
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Episode 15: A Chat with Two of the Founders of Farer Watches from 2017-06-13T20:54:44
Welcome to the latest installment of The worn&wound Podcast. On the heels of a successful launch of their new series of GMTs, Farer co-founders Paul Sweetenham and Ben Lewin join us for today's epi...
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Episode 13: “I Would Call Myself an Accumulator” from 2017-05-30T21:03:10
In this episode of The worn&wound Podcast, we kick things off with a conversation with worn&wound contributor, Hung Doan. Hung's an old-school collector (though he believes "accumulator" is a more ...
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Episode 12: R.T. Custer of Vortic Watch Company and Listener Questions from 2017-05-23T20:54:04
Welcome to Episode 12 of The worn&wound Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with R.T. Custer of Vortic Watch Company to discuss his brand, American manufacturing, 3D printing, and what the future...
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Episode 11: A Conversation with Jonathan Ferrer of Brew Watch Co., a Listener Question, and a Small Announcement from 2017-05-16T22:02:41
Welcome to episode 11 of The worn&wound Podcast. On today's episode, we sit down with Jonathan Ferrer of [Brew Watch Co.](https://www.brew-watches.com/) to discuss his brand, ...
Episode 8: Three-Watch Collection Under $5,000, Zach's Journey to an Omega Speedmaster, and More from 2017-04-25T21:25:36
Welcome to episode 8 of The worn&wound Podcast! Today, we talk about our popular “Three-Watch Collection Under $5,000” series. The conversation segues into a discussion of the iconic Omega Speedmas...
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Episode 7: Listener Questions #1 from 2017-04-18T21:16:16
We’re back with episode 7 of The worn&wound Podcast. This time around, we’re answering your questions. We’d like to take a moment to thank everyone who wrote in. In this first episode of _Listener ...
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Episode 6: Interview with Etienne Malec of Baltic Watches from 2017-04-10T20:57:12
A few weeks back, Etienne Malec, founder of Baltic Watches, stopped by our Brooklyn office to preview his line of vintage-inspired watches set to go live on April 12, 2017 on Kickstarter. If you're...
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Baselworld Chronicles 2017: Day 4 with Omega, Mido, Victorinox and Our Thoughts on the Fair! from 2017-03-30T15:32:10
We're back with our third episode of The worn&wound Podcast Baselworld Chronicles. Today, we go over some of our favorite Baselworld 2017 novelties from a range of brands, including Omega, Mido, Ra...
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Baselworld Chronicles 2017: Days 2 and 3 with Seiko, Tudor, Nomos, Zenith and More! from 2017-03-26T07:00:47
We're back with another episode of The worn&wound Podcast Baselworld Chronicles. This time, we go over some of our favorite Baselworld 2017 novelties from a range of brands, including Seiko, Tudor,...
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Baselworld Chronicles 2017: Day 1 with Sinn, Squale, Oris and More! from 2017-03-24T00:25:51
In this episode of The worn&wound Podcast, worn&wound Managing Editor Ilya Ryvin and Co-Founder Blake Malin discuss the watches they saw on Day 1 of Baselworld 2017, the world's largest watch and j...
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Episode 1 - Baselworld 2017 Preview from 2017-03-16T21:07:13
In this first installment of The worn&wound Podcast, we discuss why we decided to start the podcast, our thoughts on the upcoming 2017 Baselworld fair, and Bremont's latest releases after getting a...
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