Wrist Check Pod
Wrist Check Pod is a weekly podcast that connects the global watch community through stories, expert insights, and discussions. Hosted by Perri and Rashawn, two friends and watch enthusiasts, it explores horology, culture, story, art, and design. Episodes cover new watch releases, industry updates, and interviews with collectors, celebrities, and notable figures. The show celebrates timekeeping and the people who appreciate it.
Episodes
Earn Your Leisure Talks Rolexes, APs, and Jay-Z’s Impact on Watch Collecting | Wrist Check Pod
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This week we have some very special guests in the building: Rashad and Troy of Earn Your Leisure. We kick things off with a serious wri
Mach-Hommy: Piaget Altiplano, Sundials, Vintage Watches & 2 New Albums on the Way | Wrist Check
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We’ve got the legendary Mach-Hommy on the pod this week. He brought out a serious piece, the Piaget Altiplano , and tells us why he lov
The Vamps Guitarist James McVey Talks Vintage Grails, Travel Watches & Community | Wrist Check Pod
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James Brittain-McVey from The Vamps joins Perri and Rashawn to talk about how he got into watches through his father-in-law. He shares
Solomon Sounds & Birdman Zoe: Music Execs Talk Pateks, Traditions & Legacy | Wrist Check Pod
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Solomon Sounds and Birdman Zoe sit down with Perri and Rashawn to talk about their journey in the music industry and their love for #wa
Fred Savage on His Love for Vintage Watches & Building a Community for Collectors | Wrist Check Pod
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This week, the one and only #FredSavage joins us. He talks about how he first got into #watches and why he loves vintage pieces. We get
Styles P On His $100K+ Watch Collection: Patek, Lange & Why He Avoids Rolex | Wrist Check Pod
Hip hop legend Styles P sits down to talk about his watch collection and how he got into collecting. He breaks down why he loves brands like IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and Girard-Perregaux over the typical rapper choices. Styles explains how watches are the perfect conversation starter in business and why he views time differently than most people. He shows off some serious pieces including a green Pa
Who's the Best Watch Collector in Hip Hop? Debating Jay-Z, Travis Scott, Pharrell | Wrist Check Pod
The crew is back with Yoni Ben Yehuda to tackle one of the most heated debates in watch collecting - who has the best collection in hip hop. We break down Jay-Z, Drake, Travis Scott, Pharrell, DJ Khaled, N.O.R.E., and Tyler the Creator across different categories like best collaboration, biggest risk taker, and most underrated collector. You'll hear some surprising takes, including why one host th
Gorilla Nems: From Coney Island to America’s Sweetheart & the World of Watches| Wrist Check Pod #124
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with Gorilla Nems to talk about his album America’s Sweetheart, building his brand and business, and the persistence that fuels his success. We get into his passion for Rolex and Audemars Piguet, his experiences buying in the Diamond District, navigating ADs and waiting lists, and how Coney Island shaped his style. Nems also shares how watche
Omakase to Horology: Watch Chris on Community, Collecting & Craft | Wrist Check Pod #123
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with Watch Chris to explore his journey through watches, food, and community. From inheriting his father’s Zenith to founding the Gotham Watch Club, Chris shares how his passions as a chef and omakase restaurateur blend with his love of horology. We dive into his eclectic collection, streetwear influences, and the vibrant watch scene in Long
Indie Spirit: Jon Cruys on Collecting, Community & Building Indies NYC
With Rashawn away in Vegas, Perri holds it down solo and sits with friend, collector, and independent watch advocate Jon Cruys. They talk about how Breguet first sparked Jon’s passion for watches, the way his time living in China reshaped his vision of community, and his latest project Indies NYC—a new platform and trade show designed to connect independent watchmakers with collectors and enthusia
How Mifland Founder Tobi Egberongbe, Discovered Watch Collecting | Wrist Check Pod #121
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with Tobi Egberongbe, watch collector and founder of Mifland, the design-driven leather goods brand. Tobi shares how growing up between New York and Atlanta shaped his appreciation for aesthetics, his journey from creating bold leather bags to building a brand, and how that same creative lens led him into the world of watch collecting. We exp
Enter the Deep Track: Deep Cuts & Watch Culture with Blake Buettner | Wrist Check Podcast #120
On this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with collector, journalist, and podcaster Blake Buettner to talk about his journey in watch journalism and how the media landscape has shifted from the early days to the post-COVID era. We explore the importance of brands creating authentic moments and experiences for watch enthusiasts, the value of community in the watch world, and Blake’s o
Collector to Creator: How Shane’s Love for Watches Turned Into Making His Own | Wrist Check Pod #119
In this special episode of Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn welcome their good friend Shane — a passionate watch collector who’s taken his love for horology to the next level. Filmed live at Super Niche Studios in front of an audience of friends, Shane shares how his fascination with independent watchmaking and the mechanics of timepieces inspired him to start building his own watches from s
Alabaster Industries Crafts Wrist Watches from Silver | Wrist Check Podcast #118
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with brothers Jack and Robin Alexander, the creative minds behind Alabaster Industries. Originally crossing paths in Switzerland, the crew reconnects to talk about the duo’s unconventional journey from the fashion and film worlds into independent watchmaking. They dive into their design philosophy, the art of brand naming, and
Building a Voice in the Watch World w/ Charity of Pulse On The Wrist | Wrist Check Podcast #117
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, the guys sit down with rising watch influencer Charity of Pulse On The Wrist to talk about her journey into watches and how she’s carved out a lane in the space. They dive into the current state of the market, what it means to develop a voice as a newcomer, and the challenges of creating authentic luxury content in a crowded field. Charity also opens up
The Bezel Report: Inside The Watch Market | WCP Weekly
This episode of Wrist Check Podcast, brought to you by luxury watch marketplace Bezel, dives deep into the numbers behind the wrist game. Perri and Rashawn break down the latest Bezel Report, revealing how buyers and sellers are shaping the market—from the most in-demand metals to which eras of iconic models are rising or falling in favor. They also explore the growing concern around counterfeits,
You Asked, We Answered: Watch Talk, Hot Takes & Personal Stories | WCP Weekly
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn dive into your questions—covering everything from watch collecting advice and industry insights to off-the-wall hypotheticals and personal stories. It's a mix of laughs, real talk, and sharp opinions that give you a deeper look into the minds behind the mic. If your question didn’t make the cut, hit us up on Instagram—we’re always down
First Patek to 1-of-1 Reverso: Taylor Wos on Collecting & the Watch Industry | Wrist Check Pod #116
In this episode of Wrist Check Pod, we sit down with collector and T.W. Kessler founder Taylor Wos to talk watches, family, and her journey in the industry. Taylor shares how she got into watch collecting through friends in school, cut her teeth at Betteridge under the legendary Rich Lopez (now at Sotheby’s), and deepened her bond with her father by helping her mom gift him his first Patek Philipp
Vintage Watch Buying 101: A Collector’s Guide to Getting It Right | WCP Weekly
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, the guys break down the essentials of buying vintage watches—from the golden rule of “buying the seller” to navigating online purchases and building trust with dealers. They dive into what really matters: condition vs. box and papers, the value of originality, the allure (and pitfalls) of tropical dials, and how to avoid common mistakes. Whether you’re j
Building Bezel: From Google to Revolutionizing Watch Buying with Quaid Walker | Wrist Check Pod #115
In this episode of Wrist Check Pod, the guys sit down with Quaid Walker, co-founder and CEO of Bezel — the rapidly growing online watch marketplace that's changing the way people buy and sell timepieces. Quaid shares his journey from designing products at Google to launching Bezel with friends, tackling the challenge of making luxury watch buying online seamless and trustworthy. He opens up about
Sneaker Head Turned Watch Collector w/ Rome | Wrist Check Pod #114
This week on Wrist Check Pod, we sit down with Rome—a true multi-hyphenate collector whose love for sneakers, art, and horology reveals the depth of what it means to have the collector’s gene. From rare kicks to modern and vintage watches, Rome walks us through his journey and philosophy as a collector. We also share a first-ever live unboxing on the pod of a very special timepiece he just receive
Hautlence's New Era Of Watchmaking w/ Cedric Joos | Wrist Check Pod #113
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with Cedric Joos, Brand Manager of Swiss haute horology house Hautlence. Cedric walks us through the brand’s unconventional origin in Neuchâtel, its rebellious design language, and how the company is evolving under the leadership of the Meylan family—also known for H. Moser & Cie. From independent roots to bold reinvention, Cedric also gives
How To Get A Patek Philippe Watch, Insiders Tips From An Authorized Dealer | WCP Weekly
In this insider-packed episode of Wrist Check Podcast, Rashawn and Perri pull back the curtain on one of the most elusive questions in watch collecting: How do you get a Patek Philippe from an authorized dealer? They break down the mysterious allocation process, explain why being a family-owned brand shapes how Patek operates, and offer real talk on what the application process actually looks like
Miss GMT: A Woman’s Perspective on Complications, Culture & Collecting | Wrist Check Pod #112
This week on Wrist Check Podcast, we’re joined by Erica Ratini — aka Miss GMT — whose tagline, “Watches from a woman’s perspective,” is more than a motto; it’s a mission. Erica takes us inside her world of collecting highly complicated timepieces and uncovers the cultural influences — especially from Japan — that have shaped her unique taste, including her love for niche brands like Otsuka Lotec.
How to Actually Get a Rolex: Insider Tips from an Authorized Dealer
Ever wonder what it really takes to buy a Rolex at retail? In this episode, Perri pulls back the curtain on the luxury watch game, sharing behind-the-scenes insights from his time as a director at an authorized dealer. From navigating spend history to building real relationships with sales professionals, he and Rashawn break down the dos and don’ts of getting on "the list." They also dive into com
Richard Benc: How Studio Underd0g Made Watches Fun Again | Wrist Check Pod #111
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with Richard Benc, the founder and creative force behind British microbrand Studio Underd0g. Known for his vibrant, boundary-pushing designs, Richard shares the story of launching his brand from scratch, how he blends Swiss mechanics with playful British humor, and what it took to make his dream collaboration with H. Moser & Ci
Collecting Indies Before the Hype: Greg Wirtz on FP Journe, Moser & More | Wrist Check Podcast #110
Friend of the pod and NYC watch scene fixture, Greg Wirtz, joins Perri and Rashawn for a deep dive into his refined collection of haute horology. A lawyer by trade and a passionate collector, Greg shares insights on acquiring F.P. Journe pieces before the market boom, why he believes the brand finally caught fire, and what sets independents like H. Moser apart. The trio also explores the future of
Inside NYC’s Indie Watch Scene: Collecting Rare Timepieces with James & Yan | Wrist Check Pod #109
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, hosts Perri and Rashawn sit down with respected New York City-based watch collectors James and Yan to explore the world of independent watchmaking and rare, obscure timepieces. Known for their deep knowledge of micro-brands, complicated movements, and under-the-radar references, James and Yan open up about what drives their passion, how they built commun
Mark Kauzlarich of Hodinkee — Storytelling, Watches & the Jay-Z Patek | Wrist Check Pod 108
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with Hodinkee editor and photographer Mark Kauzlarich to talk about his unconventional path into the world of watches. From freelancing and working on a grant project with National Geographic to telling powerful stories about collectors and makers, Mark shares how he found his voice in watch journalism.He breaks down how he lin
Buidling A Family Owned Watch Company: Papar Watches | Wrist Check Podcast #107
In this episode, Perri and Rashawn sit down with Josh and Emily, the husband-and-wife duo behind micro-brand watch company Papar. Born in the high desert of San Miguel de Allende and now growing in the Berkshires, Papar blends brutalist architecture, vintage watch design, and the playful spirit of paper planes into something fresh yet familiar.They dive into what it’s like launching a watch brand
Watches & Wonders 2025: Best New Watches + Wild Moments in Geneva! | WCP Weekly April 12th 2025
Perri and Rashawn return from Geneva to break down their unforgettable week at Watches & Wonders 2025. From wild moments with N.O.R.E., Roman Sharf, and Nico Leonard to after-hours vibes with Ulysse Nardin, they share the behind-the-scenes highlights that made the trip one for the books. They also present their personal top picks from the new releases — from Best Bracelet and Best Dial to Biggest
Inside Lex Borrero’s Watch Collection & The Business of Culture | Wrist Check Podcast #106
In this episode of Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with Lex Borrero—music executive, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Neon 16—to dive deep into his journey in the entertainment industry and his passion for watches. From working with artists like J Balvin and Bad Bunny to launching his own ventures in television and branding, Lex shares how he’s built an empire while staying true to his creative vi
Unlocking Coveted Watches: Karlos Williams talks watch collecting and community |WristCheck Pod #105
In this episode of Wrist Check Pod, Perri and Rashawn sit down with Karlos Williams, a passionate watch collector, Detroit native, and friend of the pod. Karlos shares the story behind his latest pick-up — a Rolex Daytona on Oysterflex — and dives into how he fell in love with the world of horology. He also discusses his role in D.C.-based watch club CP Time and reveals the secret sauce to securin
Hip-Hop, Jewelry & Watch Culture with Vikki Tobak | Wrist Check Pod #104
In this week's episode, the guys sit down with journalist and author Vikki Tobak, fresh off the release of her book ICE COLD, which explores the deep connection between hip-hop and jewelry. Vikki shares insights on her exhibition at the Museum of Natural History, her Detroit upbringing, and how early exposure to hip-hop led her to New York to fully immerse herself in the culture. The conversation
Dead Beat Seconds: Watches, and the Art of Storytelling with J.W. Foster | Wrist Check Pod #103
This week on the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with watch collector and author J.W. Foster to discuss his new book, Dead Beat Seconds—an action-packed thriller filled with fast cars, shoot-outs, explosions, and, of course, luxury watches. They dive into J.W.'s writing process, the inspirations behind the story, and why he felt compelled to craft a novel for the watch community. T
Adam of Menta watches on Collecting & Why Modern Rolex Just Doesn’t Cut It | Wrist Check Pod #102
Join Watch Dealer Adam Golden of Menta Watches in Miami for an engaging sit-down on the Wrist Check Pod with Perri and guest Jamaal Parham, filling in for Rashawn. In this episode, Adam dives into his exciting new film project and shares his unique approach to procuring and collecting watches. Discover his insights into the evolving cultural shift among watch collectors and enthusiasts, and why he
From Boardrooms to Balance – Kerel Cooper on Career, Culture & Timepieces | Wrist Check Pod Ep 101
In this episode of The Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with Kerel Cooper, a seasoned C-suite marketing executive and founder of The Minority Report podcast, which highlights Black and Brown business professionals and creatives. Kerel shares his journey from a humble upbringing to building a successful career in marketing, reflecting on the pivotal moments that shaped him—including receiving his f
Top 5 Black Owned Watch Brands | WCP WEEKLY 2.5.25
This week on WCP Weekly, Perri and Rashawn break down their picks for the Top 5 Black-owned watch brands—ranging from affordable options to true luxury timepieces. They dive into the stories behind the brands, their business approach, pricing, and standout designs, featuring names like Talley & Twine, Halchimy, and Compass. Whether you're a watch enthusiast or looking to support a Black-owned bran
Creating A Micro-Watch Brand w/ Akbar Sattar Founder of Lesablier Watches | Wrist Check Podcast #100
In this special episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with Akbar, a passionate watch collector turned watchmaker, to discuss his journey from enthusiast to founder of his own watch brand, Lesablier. Akbar shares the personal story behind his love for timepieces, how his father’s Rolex Datejust sparked his fascination, and the challenges of launching a watch company. We dive into the deta
The Roth Brothers | Wrist Check Podcast #99
In this special episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, the Geneva Squad is back with two incredible guests, both named Jason, for a deep dive into the world of independent watchmaking. We welcome Jason Sarkoyan, also known as @thewatchdesigner, and Jason Chevrolat, visiting from Switzerland for New York Watch Week, to share their expertise and passion for horology.
This conversation explores the en
The Culture Of Independence w/ VJ Geronimo | Wrist Check Pod #98
In this special three-year anniversary episode, we’re joined by VJ Geronimo, CEO of Oris North America, for an engaging discussion about Oris' enduring influence in the watch world.
The conversation highlights Oris' commitment to sustainability through its "Change for the Better" mission and its ability to forge meaningful connections with collectors at events like New York Watch Week and the Wi
New Year, New Watch! 2024 Recap | WCP Weekly 1.8.24
WCP Weekly: Wrapping Up 2024 – Miami Moments, Celebrity Collectors & Watch Trends
In this special year-end episode of WCP Weekly, Rashawn and Perri recap an unforgettable trip to Miami, where they hung out with Drink Champs host and watch collector Nore to talk about his latest acquisition, the FP Journe Centigraphe, and attended DJ Khaled’s epic party. The duo dives into trends they hope to leav
It's A Family Affair w/ Dr. Albert Coombs | Wrist Check Podcast #97
In this special episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn visit the home of Dr. Albert Coombs, founder of the D.C.-based watch collecting group CP Time (Cultured Perspective Time), for an intimate discussion with Dr. Coombs and his son, IV. Together, they explore the family's watch collection, now spanning four generations, and discuss the founding of CP Time as a safe space for people
A Very Moser Holiday w/ Claudio Terjanian | Wrist Check Podcast #96
This week on Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with Claudio Terjanian, President of Melb Americas and the man representing the avant-garde luxury watch brand H. Moser & Cie. In this engaging episode, Claudio offers a behind-the-scenes look into the world of Moser, showcasing their stunning 2024 novelties and unpacking the philosophy that drives their daring, rule-breaking approach to
A Whole Lotta Gold w/ Designer & Watch Collector Georgia Benjamin | Wrist Check Podcast #95
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with designer, watch collector, and influencer Georgia Benjamin to explore her incredible journey in the world of horology. Georgia opens up about her first major watch purchase for her 30th birthday and how it sparked her passion for collecting vintage timepieces. She shares insights on being a woman in the watch industry, her obsession with
From Collector to Dealer: Cameron Barr’s Secrets to Vintage Watch Hunting | Wrist Check Podcast #94
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with Cameron Barr, the visionary founder of Craft & Tailored, to explore his journey from collector to a leading vintage watch dealer. Cameron shares the story of selling his first watch and how it sparked a career in the world of horology. We dive into his insights from a Geneva panel on the transformative role of social media in the watch i
Curb Your Enthusiasm | WCP Weekly 11.27.2024
In this episode of Wrist Check Pod, Perri shares highlights from his trip to Geneva, including attending the prestigious GPHG ceremony—an award show celebrating the best in watchmaking—and an insider's tour of Kross Studio's cutting-edge manufacturing and design hub. The crew dives into the watch world's hottest debate: the divisive Royal Oak Concept collaboration between Audemars Piguet and artis
Ben's Watches, From Finance to Watch Influencer | Wrist Check Podcast #93
In this exciting episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn reunite for an engaging conversation with Ben, the creator behind Ben's Watches. A rising star in the watch community, Ben shares his journey from a middle school fascination with bracelets to building a platform that bridges the gap between seasoned collectors and newcomers.
We dive into his vintage Tudor Snowflake, discuss h
Vintage Vanguards w/ Wind Vintage | Wrist Check Podcast #92
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with vintage watch experts Eric Wind and Charlie Dunne, who share exciting news about their upcoming book, The Modern Guide to Vintage Watches. Eric and Charlie discuss their mission to make vintage watches accessible to both seasoned collectors and newcomers, bridging the gap in the market for a comprehensive, yet approachable
The Square Root | WCP Weekly 11.6.24
In this episode of WCP Weekly, Perri and Rashawn break down the action-packed New York Watch Week! They kick things off with a recap of the biggest fairs and the exclusive Wrist Check Podcast events with Ulysse Nardin and Watch Makers United. Then, they dive into the latest industry drama surrounding the controversial new Patek Philippe release, the Cubitus, which is already stirring up the second
Diamond Hands w/ Eddie Goziker | Wrist Check Podcast #91
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Eddie Goziker, the co-founder of Wrist Aficionado, to discuss his unconventional path into the luxury watch industry. Eddie shares how his early interest in watch collecting and a career in dentistry set the stage for a successful venture into the grey market watch world. He delves into the challenges of moving from wholesale to retail, the insights ga
Launching A Watch Company | Wrist Check Podcast #90
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with Rotimi Balogun, a Nigerian-born watch collector and entrepreneur based in Ottawa, Canada. Rotimi shares his journey from starting out as a passionate collector to launching his own successful watch brand. He dives into the design process, how his engineering background plays a key role in his creations, and the challenges
House Rules: The Art Of Watch Collecting w/ Roy Davidoff | Wrist Check Pod #89
In this special episode of Wrist Check Pod, Perri sits down with renowned vintage watch dealer Roy Davidoff at his shop in Geneva, Switzerland during Geneva Watch Days. Though Roy specializes in vintage timepieces, he has a fascinating passion for collecting modern watches. Join us as Roy shares his collecting philosophy, his deep obsession with the Omega Speedmaster, and the stories behind iconic
Bring The Smoke | WCP Weekly 10.9.24
n this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, hosts Perri and Rashawn dive into the latest happenings in the watch world. They kick things off by discussing the exciting Bulova movie screening, exploring its connection to the brand's storied history and how it resonates with watch enthusiasts. Perri shares insights from his recent visit to Audemars Piguet's AP House, where he got a first-hand look at
The Cult Of Luxury w/ Kristen Shirley | Wrist Check Podcast #88
n this episode of Wrist Check Pod, Charity Mhende of Pulse on The Wrist joins Perri and Rashawn as a guest co-host to chat with Kristen Shirley, founder of La Patiala. Kristen shares how her platform has become a go-to resource for everything luxury, from fashion and watches to travel and lifestyle. She discusses her approach to simplifying complex industry terms and how she educates her audience
Playing for eternity with Pierre Biver of Biver Watches | Wrist Check Podcast #87
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn travel to Geneva, Switzerland, to meet with Pierre Biver of Biver Watches. They dive into the founding of the brand alongside his father, the legendary Jean-Claude Biver, and explore how they've built a unique identity through innovative product design. The conversation touches on their business strategy, the core principles driving the
Loud Luxury | WCP Weekly 9.14.24
Welcome to WCP Weekly, your go-to bi-weekly update on everything happening in the watch industry, hosted by Wrist Check Podcast duo Perri and Rashawn. Join us as we dive into the world of horology, covering the latest new releases, major industry news, the pulse of the secondary market, watches making waves in pop culture, and exclusive behind-the-scenes intel before it goes public.
In this week
Work In Progress | Wrist Check Pod #86
*Episode Title: Watch World Shake-Up: Hodinkee’s Big Move, Rolex CPO Impact, & Summer 2024 Releases!*
In this episode of Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn gather in their new studio (still under construction) to dive into the latest happenings in the watch world. From Hodinkee's shocking decision to sell off their pre-owned business and Ben Clymer's heartfelt message about getting back to ba
The Grey Market w/ Roman Sharf | Wrist Check Pod #85
In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, the crew visits renowned entrepreneur and grey market dealer Roman Sharf at Luxury Bazaar, an online luxury watch retailer. The episode kicks off with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Luxury Bazaar facility, where viewers get an inside look at the operation and meet the dedicated team that keeps everything running smoothly. Along the way, the c
The Essentialist with Ini Archibong | Wrist Check Pod #84
Title: Exploring Luxury Watches with Ini Archibong: H. Moser & Cie, Patek Philippe, F.P. Journe, Rolex & More!
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In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, hosts Perri and Rashawn sit down with renowned industrial designer Ini Archibong during their visit to Geneva, Switzerland, for the prestigious luxury watch trade show, Watches and Wonders. They delve into Ini's unique design philo
Bad Habit Baus with Matthew Adesuyan | Wrist Check Pod #83
In this episode of Wrist Check Pod, the guys catch up with Los Angeles native and creative, Matthew Baus, co-founder of the Bad Habit music label. Known for acts like The NBHD, G-Eazy, and Burna Boy, Matthew shares his journey to success, from founding the label to discovering Nigerian Afrobeats music sensation Burna Boy. They dive into his introduction to watch collecting, discussing iconic brand
Watch Talk with Larry June | Wrist Check Pod #82
In this episode, Perri and Rashawn head west to catch up with Larry June before the release of his new album. Filmed at the world-famous Barcha Restaurant in downtown San Francisco, they dive into the early days of Larry June's career, discussing his starter watches, the cultural impact of the Bay Area, and how it shaped his passion for luxury timepieces. They also showcase some standout pieces fr
Masters at Werk with Martin Frei | Wrist Check 81
In this captivating episode, Perri and Rashawn journey to Geneva, Switzerland, to attend the prestigious Watches and Wonders event. They catch up with Martin Frei, the brilliant founder and lead designer of Urwerk.
Tune in as they dive into the fascinating early days of Urwerk, uncovering Martin's unique design process, his philosophy, and his innovative approach to product creation. Discover how
The Power Of Motion with Nigel Sylvester | Wrist Check Pod #80
In this video, the WCP crew sits down with pro BMX rider and Queens, New York native, Nigel Sylvester. Tune in as Nigel shares his passion for Rolex watches and discusses how he merges street riding culture with his luxury endorsements. He also reveals details about his two past G-Shock collaborations and explains how he's giving back to the community through his charitable foundation. Don't miss
Taking A Little Extra with BK Fulton | Wrist Check Pod #79
WCP returns for a sit down conversation with former Verizon Executive and film producer, Mr. BK Fulton to talk life, inspiring others, and collecting watches.
BK Fulton is a highly accomplished and successful executive & entrepreneur in the media industry, with a background in engineering and an immense appreciation for horology. Mr. Fulton is also a philanthropist and an author who prioritizes g
Formula One | Episode 78 Wrist Check Pod
The guys return without a guest this week to discuss several items on the agenda. First they revisit watches and wonders, then touch on watches newly released during Formula 1 weekend, including the now infamous Kith Tag Heuer F1 release, Tom Brady's piece unique Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, and Sylvester Stallone's Patek Philippe 6300 sale with Sotheby's.
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Bulova Showroom Live Audience Taping | Part 2 Wrist Check Podcast
The guys link up with Michael Benevente for a special gathering at the Bulova showroom in New York City for a live audience shoot with fans and friends, discussing where Bulova is today and looking ahead to the future.
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Bulova America's Watch Brand | Part 1 Wrist Check Podcast
Check out this exciting episode as Perri explores Bulova's headquarters, delving into their rich archive and chatting with the brand's Managing Director, Micheal Benevente. Join them as they dive into Bulova's fascinating history, from its New York origins and the visionary founder to its groundbreaking contributions in horology, timekeeping, and design. Discover how Bulova's innovations have left
Luxury Goods feat. Yoni Ben-Yehuda | Episode 77 Wrist Check Podcast
Friend of the Pod, Yoni Ben-Yehuda, Head Of Watches at luxury retailer Material Good joins the Wrist Check Pod crew on the couch this week. Tune in as they dig into Yoni's earlier career and pivot into the watch world, his love of hip-hop and independent watch companies, his newly acquired vintage Yves Klein blue Audemars Piguet John Shaeffer Perpetual Calendar, and his thoughts on what's needed i
IG Live Watches & Wonders Recap | WCP Presentation
Recorded live on instagram the evening of Tuesday, April 9th 2024, the WCP crew teams up with alumni Trevor Wynn of Pare Pare Podcast, and Mayor, sneaker collector, and member of Terror Squad to dicusss the latest releases, from Tudor, Rolex, Patek and more.
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Ace In The Hole feat. Adam Pating | Episode 76 Wrist Check Pod
Welcome to the latest episode of the Wrist Check Podcast! Join us as we delve into a captivating conversation with Adam Pating, a seasoned marketing and branding professional with a remarkable portfolio including stints with industry giants such as Jay Z at Ace Of Spades, IWC Watches, and currently Jacob & Co. Dive in as we explore the ever-evolving landscape of the luxury marketplace. Discover ho
AUDI-MEEERSS | Episode 75 Wrist Check Pod
Guys are back for a brand new episode with a host of current events to tackle, including a watch review.
In this episode the guys review the new Worn & Wound Formex collab they've each been wearing for the better part of the month, followed by covering the ongoing feud between Nico Leonard and rapper Rick Ross over a gem-set Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, the new Series 1 luxury timepiece by indepen
Watch Tok feat. Mike Nouveau | Episode 74 Wrist Check Pod
In this episode, the WCP crew catches up with vintage watch dealer and Tik Tok content creator, Mike Nouveau after his return from the Miami Antique Beach Show. Join the discussion as they navigate Mike's start in the NYC music scene as a DJ, his transition into selling vintage timepieces utilizing social media and Tik Tok, and the resurgence of vintage Cartier watches.
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WCP Spotlight: Compass Watches with David Carrington
In this exclusive spotlight episode, the WCP hosts share an intimate conversation with David Carrington, a newcomer to the watch industry hailing from New York and the visionary behind The Compass Watch Company.
Delve into David's captivating journey as he embarks on his venture into the world of timepieces, recounting the highs and lows of launching his independent and black owned Swiss Made wa
For The Love Of Watches - A WCP Presentation
"For The Love Of Watches" invites you into the vibrant world of watch enthusiasts, guided by the WCP collective during their visit to Atlanta, GA in October 2023. Joining forces with local club, The Atlanta Watch Society, and D.C.-based collective, Official CP Time, this documentary captures the essence of a dynamic watch meet-up.
Through this captivating video diary, viewers gain exclusive acces
Watch Champs feat. NORE | Episode 73 Wrist Check Pod
In this episode, the WCP crew travels to Miami during Art Basel, connecting with Nore of Drink Champs to delve into the world of watch collecting. Join the discussion as they explore Nore's admiration for the collections of his peers and his process of consulting with influential figures like Jay Z, Mark Wahlberg, Pharrell Williams, and Kevin Hart before acquiring luxury timepieces. This episode i
Anyone Can Get This Work (2023 Recap) | Episode 72 Wrist Check Pod
Celebrate the New Year with Wrist Check Pod as the trio makes a grand entrance into their 11th season. Join the hosts in an exciting episode that delves into a comprehensive review of the highs, the lows, and the downright unforgettable moments in the world of watches throughout 2023. Get ready to tune in and hear their candid discussions covering everything from personal purchases to their top pi
Watch Review: A Complicated Starter Watch For Sub $1k?
In this short video clip Perri and Rashawn of Wrist Check Podcast review the Sovrygn Calendar watch, from a Sovrygn watch company an independent micro brand coming to us all the way from Ottawa, Canada.
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Watch Review: Perri & Rashawn review Magana Watch's Tribute to Fes Watch
In this short video clip Perri and Rashawn of Wrist Check Podcast review a new independent watch company and micro brand coming to us all the way from Dubai, with a number of really cool and environmentally impactful initiatives tied to it. Check out our review of Magana Watches now.
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Wrist Check Podcast - The Founder w/ Ben Clymer of Hodinkee (EP 71)
For the final episode of the year the guys sit down with the man himself, Mr. Ben Clymer, The Founder of Hodinkee. Tune in as the WCP crew navigate through Ben's story, the figures who've played a major role in his career, his return to Switzerland to serve as a judge for GPHG, and the future of Hodinkee.
This is one you don't want to miss. Wishing you all a Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!
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