Iman has returned, and The Wristies are going to ease your FOMO and quell the HYPE with their Watches & Wonders Survival Guide! Get ready to hear two totally unqualified people talk about what makes a watch enthusiast tick, and how best to manage their expectations and their wallets.

5:19 - Wrist Checks:

Iman’s IWC Portofino Pilot

Erica’s Originals

Octopod Strap from WatchGecko

The Pitt

Chris’s Hamilton Murph

Omega Constellation Observatory

12:50 - Main Segment: Watches & Wonders Survival Guide

Chris’s Article on the Psychology of Watch Collecting

Fears

Britt Pearce Nomos Video

Hodinkee

Fratello

Worn & Wound

Monochrome

WatchPro

Nomos World Timer

Baltic World Timer

IWC Ingenieur 35mm

Longines Hydroconquest

50:55 - Audience Question

@seanaggie : Not watch-related, but what is your favorite vacation destination ever?

Follow us on the 'gram:
You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
Chris is @poppingcrowns
Iman is @ticktick_taptap
And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra

Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11

WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

Russell, who you may know better as The Mad Watch Collector, has been coaxed into co-hosting an episode with Chris in Iman’s absence. The guys go over the latest releases in the watch world and answer a couple of burning audience questions.

Where to Find The Mad Watch Collector:

Follow Russell on YouTube HERE!

And on Instagram HERE!

The Mad Watch Collector on the Time2Calibrate Podcast

10:00 - Wrist Check:

Russell’s Seiko 5 Landshark SKZ211K1

Chris and Russell love Vertex

Chris’s Casio World Time on a Vario Strap

16:50 - Main Segment: New Watch Releases:

Omega Constellation Observatory

Nomos Club Campus Full Rose and All Olive

Longines HydroConquest

Dennison ALD Dual Time Shades

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander True GMT

Doxa Sub 200 II

1:03:45 - Audience Questions:

@nesqydave (Dave) : In ten years will the Black Bay be a fading/dead line in the Tudor catalogue, will it be further refined, and/or selling strong?

@darren.s_watchfiend2208_ : Which brand should be more famous, and which should go in the bin?

Certina

Breguet - Literally the day after we recorded, Breguet announced this banger!

Follow us on the 'gram:
You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
Chris is @poppingcrowns
Iman is @ticktick_taptap
And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra

Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11

WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

In this episode, Chris visits London to spend time with his fellow Wristy, Iman, and to go on an 800-mile road trip to visit friends across the UK. Also, check out The Wristies on WatchGecko (interviewing brand owners before British Watchmaker's Day) and the Form and Function Podcast the day after:

The Wristies + WatchGecko Youtube Video

The Wristies on the Form and Function Podcast

4:00 Wrist Checks

Chris - Abinger Nimrod

Iman - Wearing Chris’s BB58

6:50 Chris’s Grand UK Adventure

Iman’s Olivier Award Nomination

Tate Britain

Isotope

Moels + Co

Andrew Morgan Watches

Worn & Wound

Elliot Brown

Fears Celestial

OraOrea

Samuel Ford Tattoo

The Wristology Podcast

Vertex

Dracula - Cynthia Erivo

Sophie Scott-Lewis (Artist in Residence)

Abinger

Struthers Watchmakers

Cumbria Clock Company

Clocktime Digital Museum

Clemence Watches

Follow us on the 'gram:
You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
Chris is @poppingcrowns
Iman is @ticktick_taptap
And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra

Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11

WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS