Episode 16: Let's Talk About Micro Watches
Manage episode 404913131 series 3527746
Summary
In this episode, the hosts introduce themselves and discuss their current watches. They then dive into the topic of micro brands, sharing their picks and discussing the pros and cons of these lesser-known watch brands. The hosts also share their opinions on the aesthetics and pricing of the micro brands they discuss. The conversation revolves around different micro watch brands and their appeal. The hosts discuss various brands such as Autodromo, Stratton, Heinrich, Massena Labs, Reservoir, and MKII. They explore the price points, design inspirations, and movements of these watches. The hosts also discuss the popularity of micro brands and their target audience. They debate the value and quality of micro brands compared to mainstream brands like Seiko and Rolex. The conversation concludes with a discussion about limited edition micro brands and their impact on the market.
Takeaways
- Micro brands offer unique and often more affordable options for watch enthusiasts.
- Research and reviews are important when considering purchasing a micro brand watch.
- Aesthetics and personal preferences play a significant role in choosing a micro brand watch.
- Micro brands often use Japanese movements and offer limited edition or unique designs. Micro watch brands offer unique designs and affordable options for watch enthusiasts.
- Micro brands often draw inspiration from classic designs and offer limited edition models.
- The appeal of micro brands lies in their affordability, support for local businesses, and the opportunity to own a unique timepiece.
- Micro brands can serve as a gateway to watch collecting and may lead to the exploration of mainstream brands.
- The quality and value of micro brands vary, and it is important to research the brand and its reputation before making a purchase.
40 एपिसोडस