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Cook up some novelty with these practical, stylish, fun options
For the man who has everything, finding a holiday gift can be a challenge. But Northwest Indiana offers many options to make this holiday memorable for husband, dad, grandfather or son. And, for those who prefer shopping online, many local retail establishments offer...
Watches, Stories, & Gear: TimeForArt, Destination Defender, Adventuring With Stanton Waterman, & More
“Watches, Stories, and Gear” is a roundup of our favorite content, watch or otherwise, from around the internet. Here, we support other creators, explore interesting content that inspires us, and put a spotlight on causes we believe in. Oh, and any gear we happen to...
How To Select Watches That Flatter Your Wrist
We frequently search for the best-looking, most fashionable, and most affordable watches when we purchase them online. The size is simple to ignore until you see the difference it can make. The other characteristics of a watch that you first found attractive become...
How Long Do Automatic Watches Last?
If you’re thinking about investing in a new automatic watch, it’s a great idea to research the watch’s durability ahead of time. Knowing what to expect from the watch will help build you into the responsible owner of an automatic watch, which typically fetches a...
Mechanical Watch Basics – How To Wind & Set
While it is not difficult to set a watch, some mechanical watches have quirks that make it vary from watch to watch. Here is a brief explanation of how to set and wind a mechanical watch to help you become more comfortable with the process. How to Wind a Mechanical...
Investing in Watches: Why and How?
It’s easy to become mesmerized by the mechanical works of a watch. Each watch is a testament to the honed skills of the watchmaker. Thus, many watches can become investment pieces alongside all the other perks of collecting watches. Reasons To Invest 1. Profit...
Reasons to Pair a Watch With Every Outfit
A person’s watch can reflect their personality, and so much more. Some may wear watches for business presentations, while others wear them to show off a sense of style. The best wristwatches are versatile, chic, and pair well with the wearer’s outfit. Read on to learn...
Are Mechanical Watches Worth The Higher Price?
Watches are for more than just telling the time. They make for bold fashion statements, conversation starters, and investment pieces. Time telling and horology has been around for as long as time has been kept. They evolved into pocket watches in the 1800s, turning...
3 Common Reasons Why Watches Stop Working
Is there a particular reason why your automatic watch stopped working? While the look of a stopped watch may put fear in your heart, it is a frequent problem for watchmakers to fix. Despite the watch functioning normally for a long time, buyers frequently report that...
5 Essential Tools for Your Watchmaking Kit
Did you recently become interested in watchmaking? It is also possible you are a watch collector who wishes to maintain the watches’ mechanical works. Regardless, we present the following essential tools that provide well-rounded use. Here are the most important tools...
Most Unique Gifts for Mother’s Day – The Young Gazzate Feature
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Young Gazzate may receive an affiliate commission. It’s not easy to guess what every man, woman and child in your life wants for that special occasion. Maybe a gift card is...
Semper Fi & America’s Fund x Rotate Watches Announcement
Our team here at Rotate Watches is so excited to share our work with Semper Fi & America's Fund this year! Semper Fi & America’s Fund cares for our nation's critically wounded, ill, and injured service members and military family members. Supporting all...
How To Start Your Watch Collection
Watches are a beautiful piece of technology that are practical, stylish, and can also be fun! There are so many unique and fun watch designs out there, building your own collection can be a fun hobby to have, as well as something you can always show off to your...
What You Should Know About Waterproof vs Water-Resistant Watches
When you’re looking to buy a watch, you might notice that some watches claim to be water-resistant, or even waterproof. These two terms are thrown around for a lot of products recently, including phones and cameras! But what do these terms actually mean when it comes...
How to Properly Clean Your Watch Straps
Keeping your watch clean may be a bit more intuitive, but your watch straps may need a different type of care when maintaining it! Here are some general guides on how to clean different kinds of watch straps you may have. 1. Leather Straps Remove the strap from your...