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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 gained from opening his first brick-and-mortar store, and how he weathered the storms of the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us for an inspiring conversation about resilience, passion, and navigating the high-stakes luxury market.This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 20,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok

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 he faced building a global brand from the ground up. Tune in for insights into the world of independent watchmaking and entrepreneurship! This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 20,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok

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 brands like Jacob & Co. Stick around till the end where Roy showcases some incredible watches and stores, including the new MAD 1S, a Comet Rolex Submariner, and a Cartier Bagnoire. Watch enthusiasts, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok

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 latest novelties and innovations from the iconic Swiss manufacturer. The conversation continues with a recap of a vibrant watch meet in Detroit, organized in collaboration with CP Time, highlighting the camaraderie among collectors and enthusiasts. Perri also reflects on his experience during a fascinating factory tour with Shinola, delving into the intricacies of watchmaking and American craftsmanship behind the scenes. To wrap things up, they provide a hot take on Girard Perregaux's Laureato, praising its design and discussing why it stands out in today’s market. Join them for a lively and informative episode packed with industry insights, personal stories, and their unique perspectives on the world of horology! This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok

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 across all categories of the luxury landscape. Tune in for an insightful conversation about demystifying luxury and making it more accessible to everyone! This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok Chapters 00:00 - Intro 01:23 - Honorary Wrist Check 04:55 - Get Bezel 05:32 - Becoming a luxury writer 07:57 - The inspiration behind La Patiala 09:20 - Creating the watch encyclopedia 11:07 - How the luxury market has changed 13:26 - Which brands are doing a good job 15:09 - Bezel Auctions 15:27 - WCP Travel Case 16:02 - Kristen shares her dads Patek Philippe 17:20 - Investing in watches 20:14 - Philosophy on collecting 24:41 - Trends at Watches & Wonders 30:10 - Reissuing the watch encyclopedia 31:30 - Women and Gen Z 36:22 - Special Request 38:10 - Vision for La Patiala

S12 Ep 87Playing 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 their culture, and the significance of creating timepieces with the intention of lasting for generations. Tune in for an inside look at the values and vision behind one of the most exciting new brands in horology. This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok

S12 Ep 87Loud 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's episode, the guys reunite after Perri’s return from Geneva Watch Days in Switzerland, where they discuss exciting new releases from Jacob & Co. and H. Moser & Cie, Perri’s experience at an intimate event hosted by Michael Friedman, and how watch collecting is emerging as a mainstream cultural phenomenon. Plus, they break down the controversy surrounding Soulja Boy's fake Patek Philippe Nautilus! This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Rashawn's Wrist Check 01:57 - Perri's Wrist Check 04:46 - Get Bezel Today 05:22 - Geneva Watch Days Recap 07:13 - Visiting the Jacob & Co Boutique 15:55 - Michael Friedman Private Event 18:15 - Jonesing for a Daniel Roth 19:53 - Honorable Mentions: Vacheron and Oris 22:29 - WCP Travel Case 23:04 - Bezel Auctions 23:22 - H. Moser x Material Good Piece Unique 24:53 - Watch Collecting Going Mainstream 27:21 - Moser will be an industry game changer 28:49 - Moser x Studio Underdog Collar 34:12 - MoonSwatch Now Available Online 36:00 - Soulja Boy Gets Caught with Fake Patek Phillippe 41:03 - Outro Keywords: luxury watches, rolex, hodinkee, luxury timpieces, wrist check, grey market, grand seiko, omega, Paris, olympics, rolex, bezel, the watch market, collecting watches, patek Philippe, hodinkee radio, Soulja boy, h moser, studio underdog, moonswatch, moon swatch, Daniel Roth, micheal Friedman, Vacheron, oris, Geneva watch days, fake watches, rapper watches 688.721

S12 Ep 86Work 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 basics, to the impact of Rolex's Certified Pre-Owned program on the collector’s experience—there's a lot to unpack. Rashawn offers a firsthand look at the current state of the market through the eyes of his clients, while Perri keeps us updated on the latest watch releases from Grand Seiko and Omega during the Paris Olympics. The conversation doesn’t stop there! The guys wrap things up by sharing their personal philosophies on collecting, offering a unique perspective for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. Whether you're into luxury timepieces or just want to stay informed on the latest industry trends, this episode has it all. Tune in now to Wrist Check Podcast—you won’t want to miss it! This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Wrist Check 02:25 - Hodinkee 11:17 - Bezel Auction 11:35 - State of the watch market 15:21 - The impact of Rolex Certified Preowned 20:00 - New Releases: Grand Seiko 28:43 - Omega Paris Olympics Releases 35:32 - Different approaches on collecting Keywords: luxury watches, rolex, hodinkee, luxury timpieces, wrist check, grey market, grand seiko, omega, Paris, olympics, rolex, bezel, the watch market, collecting watches, patek Philippe, hodinkee radio

S12 Ep 1The 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 crew explores some of the unique and fascinating artifacts from luxury watch memorabilia to an F1 Race Car in the middle of the office, and more Roman has collected over the years, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the visit. The episode then dives into an in-depth sit-down interview with Roman Sharf, where he opens up about his journey from immigrating to the United States as a child to becoming a major player in the luxury watch business. Roman discusses his early days in the industry, the importance of family values, pivoting to creating content as a means of scaling his business, and much more. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in luxury watches, entrepreneurship, and the grey market.

S12 Ep 6The 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! Description: 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 philosophy and his passion for collecting high-end timepieces from iconic brands such as H. Moser & Cie, Patek Philippe, F.P. Journe, and Rolex. Ini also shares the story behind his collaboration with the luxury Parisian brand Hermès, creating a stunning wristwatch right after graduating from design school. Plus, get an inside scoop on his exciting new project with hip-hop legends Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, as they team up to launch their new adult beverage, Gin and Juice. Join us for an insightful conversation about luxury watches, design, and creativity! This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok Chapters 00:00 - Intro 02:07 - Rashawn Wrist Check 04:20 - Perri Wrist Check 05:46 - Bezel 06:23 - Ini Wrist Check 08:20 - Path to Switzerland 10:10 - Design Philosophy 13:34 - Designing with Empathy 16:19 - Appreciation for watch design 19:28 - F.P. Journe Chronometre Souverain Black Label 26:20 - Bezel Auction 27:13 - Journe's Design Language 31:36 - Slim d'Hermès 34:35 - Working with Hermès 37:29 - Designing the Galop d'Hermès 52:22 - Designing for Dr. Dre and Snoop 58:15 - Outro Keywords: luxury watches, Ini Archibong, Watches and Wonders, H. Moser & Cie, Patek Philippe, F.P. Journe, Rolex, Hermès, luxury timepieces, wristwatch design, Gin and Juice, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, high-end watches, watch collection, watch trade show, design philosophy, Wrist Check Podcast, high-end timepieces, watch history, watch reviews, talking watches. 688.721

S12 Ep 5Bad 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 brands like Rolex and Cartier, his regret over passing up a Cartier Crash, and the story of how Burna Boy lost a $75k bustdown Audemars Piguet Royal Oak early in his career. Don't miss this fascinating conversation! This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:49 - Honorary Wrist Check 04:34 - Bezel 05:10 - Wrist Check Continued 07:25 -Matthew on finding his calling 15:12 - Becoming a creative director for NBHD 27:37 - Founding the Bad Habit Label with Mentor 31:40 - Bezel Auctions 31:58 - WCP x Wolf Travel Case 32:33 - Discovering Burna Boy and losing a $75k watch 39:00 - Matthew purchases his first Rolex 43:42 - Vintage Rolex Datejust 48:49 - Cartier Basculante 51:14 - Burna Boy talks Matthew out of buying a Cartier Crash 55:20 - Conversation Pieces

S12 Ep 4Watch 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 from Larry's collection, including an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, a Rolex Day-Date, and the renowned Patek Philippe Aquanaut reference 5968A, featured on the cover of his album "The Great Escape" with Alchemist. Larry June, a hip-hop artist and entrepreneur from San Francisco's Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood, raps about mental health, wellness, generational wealth, and his love for luxury sports cars and watches. Beyond music, Larry owns multiple real estate properties on the West Coast and in Atlanta, Georgia, and has a growing clothing and accessories line called Midnight Organic. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok Chapters 00:00 - Intro 01:08 - Wrist Check 04:13 - Bezel Auctions 04:32 - Collecting Vintage 08:34 - Discovering watches 09:19 - Bay Area Culture & Watches 12:30 - Collecting other brands 13:52 - The Luxury Enthusiast 17:50 - Family Interest in watches 19:14 - Bezel App 19:50 - WCP Travel Case 20:25 - Brand & Business Building 25:40 - Larry's AP 15202 Royal Oak 28:45 - Larry's Meteorite Platinum Day-Date 31:06 - First Big Watch 32:28 - Yesterdays price, not todays price 33:12 - Using the Patek on the album cover 35:08 - Very Organic Growth 37:02 - Are you a collector? 38:42 - Richard Mille 39:49 - Trivia: Skip, Keep, Flip 47:17 - Outro

S12 Ep 3Masters 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 Martin and his partner Felix draw inspiration from the past and envision the future to craft modern marvels that transform our experience of perceiving time. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok Chapters 00:00 - Bezel 00:35 - Intro 00:48 - Welcome 02:00 - Wrist Check 08:19 - The early days 12:08 - Urwerk was an art project 14:02 - Rethinking the time display 15:46 - Uurwerk is modern art 18:03 - Discovering new aspects of time 21:18 - Wrist watches no longer bound by time 23:24 - Using experience to inform new designs 27:08 - Embracing technology 31:14 - Bezel 31:32 - WCP x Wolf 32:07 - Supporters of Urwerk 34:00 - Tradition vs Science 37:25 - Doing it differently 38:23 - New Novelties - Lightspeed 45:38 - Urwerk 100V Space Time 49:34 - Designing the unseen 51:19 - Urwerk 230 Eagle 56:12 - The wrist watch is man and machine 57:48 - Having an identity 59:15 - The Future

S12 Ep 2The 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 this inspiring conversation with one of BMX's most influential figures! Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok

S12 Ep 1Taking 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 giving back to his community and inspiring youth all over the world. Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com Download the Bezel app SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram Follow us on TikTok

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.

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.

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 an indelible mark on technology, played a crucial role in NASA's space missions, and revolutionized the advertising industry, and the launch of Accutron. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the world of Bulova!

S11 Ep 9Luxury 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 in the watch community. SUBSCRIBE on YT Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow on IG

S11 Ep 8IG 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.

S11 Ep 7Ace 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 how brands can leverage cultural relevance to forge connections with new communities and utilize renowned ambassadors to foster authenticity. Tune in now for an insightful discussion on the intersection of luxury, culture, branding and watches!

S11 Ep 6AUDI-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 independent watch company Fleming, and finally Audemars Piguet's 2024 novelties.

S11 Ep 5Watch 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.

S11 Ep 4WCP 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 watch company in the heart of the U.S. Through this insightful dialogue, gain valuable insights into David's creative process, his carefully curated assortment of timepieces, and the unique challenges he faces as an entrepreneur navigating the intricate landscape of the watch industry. Check out Compass Timepieces Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available Follow us on instagram

S11 Ep 3For 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 access to the inception of WCP while navigating the evolving landscape of the watch community. Engaging discussions and diverse perspectives shed light on collecting, purchasing, and trading watches, as well as pivotal themes like representation and identity within the industry. Coming to life are the faces and missions of individuals spearheading change through media and fostering inclusive communities. From seasoned collectors to newcomers, each story contributes to the rich tapestry of the watch world. Experience firsthand the profound impact of these trailblazers as they cultivate growth in this niche market, deepening our collective appreciation for the art of timekeeping.

S11 Ep 2Watch 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 is shot on location at the renowned Miami-based watch retailer, David SW.

S11 Ep 1Anyone 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 picks for watches of the year, along with a sprinkle of unexpected and intriguing opinions. It's a lively start to the season, and you won't want to miss the excitement as Wrist Check Pod unfolds the tales of timepieces from the past year.

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. Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available https://www.wristcheckpod.com/product-page/wcp-x-wolf-official-watch-roll Follow us on instagram https://www.instagram.com/wristcheckpod Shop Sovrygn Watches https://sovrygnwatches.com/

Watch Review: Perri & Rashawn review Magana Watch's Tribute to Fes Watch
bonusIn 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. Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available https://www.wristcheckpod.com/product-page/wcp-x-wolf-official-watch-roll Follow us on instagram https://www.instagram.com/wristcheckpod Shop Magana Watches https://maganawatches.com/en-us

S10 Ep 11Wrist 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!

S10 Ep 10Wrist Check Podcast - Bevel 2 Bezel w/ Tristan Walker, Founder of Bevel (EP 70)
In this episode the trio is united for a conversation with one of their early supporters, American Entrepreneur, Tristan Walker of The Walker Company, and founder of mens grooming company Bevel. Watch and listen as they discuss Tristan's specific focus on collecting vintage Cartier time pieces, in addition to his background story, including his vision and hopes for the future of the watch industry. This episode is brought to you by the Sovrygn Watch Company. Visit Sovrygnwatches.com and use code WCP15 at check out for 15% off. Happy Holidays!

S10 Ep 8Wrist Check Podcast - An Eye For Design w/ Trevor Wynn (EP 69)
In this episode, Perri and Rashawn are paid a visit by a long time supporter and subscriber, watch and car collector Trevor Wynn from sunny Los Angeles for an amazing discussion highlighting their passion for vintage, storytelling, and the growing popularity of watches.

S10 Ep 7Wrist Check Podcast - ATLien Watch Society w/ Giancarlo Rosselli (EP 68)
In this latest episode Perri and Rashawn travel down to Atlanta, Georgia to catch up with founder of the Atlanta Watch Society, Giancarlo Rosselli. Fresh off the heels of collaborating with him on a watch meet, they sit down and discuss his introduction to watches via his grandfather, moving from New York to Atlanta, and the watch collective he founded shortly thereafter.

Wrist Check Podcast - Atlanta Watch Meet
bonusThe guys get together to link up with Official CP Time, Atlanta Watch Society, and Grey Marker Dealer DJ Allen from Watch Your Wrist and past WCP Alum Renaldo Nehemiah.

S10 Ep 6Wrist Check Podcast - Fifty One Fathoms w/ Zach Blass (EP 67)
In their most recent gathering Perri and Ben get they're pal Zach Blass, editor at Time and Tide to sit down on the couch and divulge a little on himself. Speaking about his start in watches with retailer and jewelry maker Piaget, to becoming a watch journalist, and the Blancpain swatch fiasco.

S10 Ep 5Wrist Check Pod - No Pun Intended, The Dive Watch Episode (EP 66)
In this episode the trio links up all wearing dive watches of some sort, to discuss a few of the latest releases which all happen to be all dive watches. NOT PLANNED! Including a first impression review of the new Blancpain Fifty-Fathoms Bio-Ceramic Swatch, tune in!

S10 Ep 4Wrist Check Podcast - Can't Spell Nice Without Ice (EP 65)
The WCP crew returns with all three amigos talking about their intial reactions to the Blancpain Swatch Release, Perri's visit to the AP house to see the latest in Audemars Piguet novelties, and a discussion about gatekeepers in the vintage dealing community.

S10 Ep 3Wrist Check Podcast - Fanelli's Favorites w/Jason Gong (EP 64)
Perri and Rashawn return for Episode 64 with guest co-host Jason Gong of Complecto sitting in for Ben this week. The guys catch up, and talk new moon swatch and Audemars Piguet release, in addition to the recent news of Rolex acquiring Bucherer. This all followed by a special announcement towards the end about WCP's first commercial product in collaboration with WOLF. Tune in!

S10 Ep 2Wrist Check Podcast - HOV DID (EP 63)
In this installment, the guys gather to talk new watch releases from Grand Seiko, Adam Levine and his Hodinkee "Talking Watches" episode, and finally Jay Z's vintage watch buying spree.

S10 Ep 1Wrist Check Podcast - String Theory w/ Hafez Taghavi (EP 62)
In this episode Perri and Ben sit down with Violinist and watch collector Hafez Taghavi, discussing how his accomplishments and his approach to his profession and have influenced his personal collecting style and habits. Hafez brings with him this episode a wide variety of watches he's accumulated, ranging from Patek to Zelos, and even a piece he's inherited from his late father.

S9 Ep 6Wrist Check Podcast - Viewers Choice (EP 61)
This week the guys get together for a roundtable discussion covering topics chosen by the audience. Starting with the somewhat controversial "entry level" watch release the Louis Vuitton Tambour, moving on to the best of only watch, followed by the Patek lawsuit involving an authorized dealer and a customer, and finally aftermarket dials and super fakes. Shout out to our supporters, hit the jump and enjoy.

S9 Ep 5Wrist Check Podcast - A Gerald Genta Kind Of Guy w/ Solomon Sounds (Ep 60)
For the 60th episode of WCP the guys sit down with Solomon Sobande, a behind the scenes music industry entrepreneur and avid watch enthusiast. He is the Founder and CEO of Sounds Music Group, the company behind the late music artist XXXTentacion. Tap in as we listen to him talk us through his journey to success, his love of the Royal Oak and Gerald Genta's designs, in addition to the other trophies and jewels he's picked up along the way. For more Wrist Check Pod follow us on instagram @wristcheckpod you can also follow Solomon @solomonsounds

S9 Ep 4Wrist Check Podcast - New Luxury w/ Jess Chow, Founder Of Vieren Watches (EP 59)
After a brief hiatus, the crew returns with a new episode, catching up with Jess Chow, the Founder and CEO of Vieren Watches, a Canadian based luxury watch company. Tune in as they discuss her upbringing in the watch industry with watchmaker parents and partnering fashion designer, Sunny Fong to launch their very first timepiece.

S9 Ep 3Wrist Check Podcast - Live at Newman's w/ Shahendra Ohneswere (EP58)
The whole team finally reunites for a special gathering at Sotheby's, with fellow watch collector, Shahendra Ohneswere in front of a live audience to discuss his journey immigrating to America and falling in love with time pieces as he's made a successful career for himself as a creative marketer in the music industry. Special thanks to the Sothebys Watch Department and the Wine and Spirits team.

S9 Ep 2Wrist Check Podcast - Repeats Required (EP 57)
In this episode Rashawn returns to talk about his time in London, and he and Perri catch up on the latest watch news from the new Spider Man AP's, to the recent $6.2 Million Last Emperor Patek Sale, and 2022 watch industry sales leaders.

S9 Ep 1Wrist Check Podcast - Double Back w/ Dana Li (EP 56)
The WCP crew returns to the studio with guest co-host Dana Li of Tell the Time, to kick off Season 9 and catch up with all things watch related that's occurred since they took a break. Tune in and leave a comment below!

S8 Ep 7Wrist Check Podcast - Maximinimalist w/ Maxime Plescia-Büchi at Hublot 5th Ave (EP 55)
For the final episode of the 8th season the guys catch up with artist, designer, and entrepreneur, Maxime Plescia-Büchi. Visiting the Hublot Flagship Boutique on 5th Ave for a sit down conversation discussing design, his Swiss upbringing, and his third Sang Bleu Big Bang Watch with Hublot.

S8 Ep 6Wrist Check Podcast - The Secret Watch Shop w/ Patrick Parrish (EP 54)
In this episode the guys take a trip over to Patrick Parrish Gallery to meet with Gallerist, and vintage watch enthusiast Patrick Parrish and talk his love for vintage, art, design, and his secret watch shop tucked away in this lower Manhattan art gallery. Tune into another episode of Wrist Check Pod and enjoy!

S8 Ep 6Wrist Check Podcast - The Bronx Bomber w/ Mayor (EP 53)
In this episode the guys sit down with the legendary and well connected collector, New York's own, The Mayor. Well known for having one of if not the best sneaker collections, he also happens to be a well established watch collector, with 20 plus years under his belt. Check out this weeks episode with Mayor, as we get into his journey as a watch collector and the stories behind some of his favorite pieces .

S8 Ep 5Wrist Check Podcast - The Watches of Wonders Recap (EP 52)
The guys went live on instagram earlier this week, with friend of the pod Ricardo Sime of Worn & Wound, to talk new novelties released in Geneva this week for Watches and Wonders. Tune in as as they share their favorites, their disappointments, Rolex, Patek, Jay Z, and everything in-between.