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Must-Have Watches from the 2000s
To round out our nostalgia trip over the last few weeks, we're going to showcase watches from the 2000s! If you have not read our previous posts on watches from past decades go check them out here now. This week will feature 2000s watches! 1. The Hubolt Big...
Must-Have Watches from the 1990s
The 1990s had so many fun, cool, and unique watches that'd catch your eye. Our blog post this week will touch on a few of our favorite watches that were premiered in the 1990s. Time to travel back to the 1990s to experience time. 1. Omega Speedmaster Racing...
The Difference Between Pre-Owned and Vintage Watches
So you want to buy an older watch but you are unsure what is a good buy. Why are some listed as pre-owned while others as vintage? Is one less valuable or in worse condition than the other? Worry not, we are here to help with this week's blog post on the differences...
b8ta partners with noon.com to provide shoppers in the UAE with the next-gen retail experience
b8ta to introduce innovative brands into the market including Bausele and Rotate Watches, Eleeels devices Dubai, UAE: b8ta, a unique software-powered retailer with its mission to build ‘retail as a service’ platform for brands, today announced its strategic...
4 Famous Watches From Movies – Part 2
We recently highlighted 4 famous watches from movies in our blog post here. There were so many watches that have been featured in more of our favorite films that we decided to make a second installment! Warning - spoilers below! 1. Leonardo DiCaprio’s tag Huer...
5 Must-Have Resources For Learning About Watches
For watch collectors and enthusiasts, it’s a natural step to learn more about the watch world, mechanics, and all other watch-related topics. It can be overwhelming if you don’t know where to begin, given the overwhelming amount of options out there. Fear not, 5...
4 Famous Watches From Movies
When you watch movies, do you pay attention to the watches the characters are wearing? We certainly have! Though they are not always featured in the movie, a watch can complete the outfit in a certain scene or even the entire movie. Sometimes watches are deliberately...
Watch Trends That Will Make Their Marks In 2021
Entering the second year of the new decade means you’ll see fresh trends in different industries. For those people who love watches, you’re going to see changes and old concepts return this year. It all depends on where you’re looking from since the watch industry has...
4 Gifts To Buy a Watch Lover
Don’t want to just buy another watch for that special person in your life? Outside of a standard watch, there are many exciting things to buy for a watch lover. Watch collectors require more than just the watch to perfect their collections. Gift ideas for the watch...
Wacky Watches We Want
Move aside, standard watch models! Wacky watches come in all shapes and sizes, below are some of our team's favorites, available right now! 1. Trappist-1 by Xeric First on our list is the Trappist-1 or Moonphase watch made by Xeric. This crazy watch ought our...
All About Miyota Movements
Our newest watch kits, the Eiffel and the Newton, use a Miyota 8215 automatic movement! The movement is the heart of the watch. It makes the watch tick and accurately tells time. Everything to know and more about Miyota movements begins below. 1. Miyota's Brief...
A Brief History of Pocket Watches
We have discussed the history of numerous different watch types seen around the world. If you want to check out those articles go here! A precursor to almost all of the watches we discussed is in the pocket. Today, we'll be diving into the history of the watch before...
A Brief History of Watch Straps
Recently, our blog posts discussed the history of different watch styles here. Which got us thinking - where did the straps come from? When did the different styles emerge? Answers to these questions and more on watch straps begin below. The Beginnings The...
Two New Watch Kits by Rotate™ Launched!
Rotate™ has been dedicated to the art of watchmaking. We have loved the support and engagement from our community, and are so happy to announce two new watch kits! Introducing: the Newton and the Eiffel. The Eiffel Iconic yet simplistic, the Eiffel is...
Watch Magazines To Read Up On In 2021
For watch enthusiasts, there are so many different watch-specific platforms to soothe their cravings for watch content - blogs, social media, and magazines to name just a few. Watch magazines are an excellent way to stay updated on all-things-watch-related. It can be...