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Owner Review: Ollech Wajs P-101 – The Rebirth of Cool

Ollech & Wajs (pronounced: “Oh-leck and Vice”) may not be a brand most people are familiar with. Established in Zurich in 1956, OW enjoyed quite a bit of success selling precision tool and dive watches via mail-order catalogs and military PXs during the time of the Vietnam War; Digging through their back-catalog, it’s not hard…
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02/08/2020
Owner Review: Ares Watch Co Diver-1 Mission Timer

In this day and age, if a dive watch is what you seek, there are a multitude of options to select from: Automatic or Quartz movements; the well known pieces and some gems that are as yet not as well known. The Ares Watch Co Diver-1 Mission Timer, designed and manufactered here in the U.S.…
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01/08/2020
Owner Review: Tian Harlan Chromachron – Colourful is my favorite colour

Encouraged by the recent reviews of quartz watches, I want to show you the first kind of real (?) watch I ever bought … from this purchase on I always check what I – and others – have on the wrist. During my time at university I spent 6 months as an intern at a…
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30/07/2020
Independent Thinking – Conversation with Roni Madhvani

Join hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and co-host Adam (@mediumwatch) as we chat with today’s special guest, Roni Madhvani (@roni_m_29). Roni is a great collector of watches, art and design objects and is of one most thoughtful and articulate people we know on the subject. Join us for an honest conversation about Art Deco; vintage Patek and…
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30/07/2020
Rob & The Regulator – now with 90% less watch content & added Paul Carter

Rob & The Regulator are again joined by beetroot enthusiast, rat murderer and occasional author Paul Carter. We fully abandon the topic of watches and instead battle it out with our best animal stories. Rat v Fouine v Fish, there can only be one winner. Rob & The Regulator soundtrack provided by watch enthusiast @donal.reid…
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30/07/2020
The Defining Time Show – Collecting Philosophies with Detroit Watch Guy

Another episode of the Defining Time Show for FifthWrist Radio. Join Anthony (@defining_time) as he chats with today’s special guest, Pedro (@detroitwatchguy). We go deep into a discussion on collecting philosophies and how people sometimes don’t see the hard work and discipline that goes into obtaining the watches. How has instagram potentially changed the way…
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30/07/2020
Independent Thinking – Conversation with Kiran Shekar

Join hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and co-host wunderkind Michael (@woodswatchmaking) as we chat with today’s special guest, Kiran Shekar (@kiran_shekar). Kiran is the author of the definitive book on F-P Journe, manufacturer of silicone watch hairsprings, a gentleman collector, and a recognised authority on independent watches. He also runs a fantastic horological podcast Minutia Repeater. If…
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30/07/2020
The Defining Time Show – H is for Hublot with Dr3ws

Another episode of the Defining Time Show on FifthWrist Radio. Join hosts Anthony (@defining_time) and FifthWrist founder Alex (@thewatchregulator) as we chat with today’s special guest Andrew (@dr3ws) – about the communities sheer hate for Hublot. We discuss why this is the case, but also why this shouldn’t be the case and would we have all…
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30/07/2020
Fifth Wrist Radio – The gang talks grails

Our now regular monthly madness episode with Rob & The Regulator, Michael from @woodswatchmaking, Defining Time, Timesromanau, plus our special guest Dane from The Watch Vault. We get to know Dane, hear about his Urwerk and discuss what makes a grail. Regulator’s tattoo supplied by @alyssadonlonart Booze supplied by @wakachangi_lager Our Instagram picks…
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30/07/2020
Independent Thinking – Indie Watches, International Luxury and Veblen Goods

Join hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and a FifthWrist alumnus Adam (@mediumwatch) as we chat with today’s special guest Victor (“Last Name Unknown”) – about collecting indie watches, economics of luxury goods and just why totalitarian leaders are great wristwatch influencers to a generation of young affluent guys. and Join us for a conversation about Devon Works,…
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30/07/2020