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Rotate Watches Giveaway Announcement!
As our company’s one year anniversary grows closer and closer each day, we’ve taken the time to reflect and truly appreciate our customers and fans more than ever. What once started as an idea is now a growing and thriving business all thanks to you! Over the last...
Rotate Watches: Build Your Own Mechanical Wristwatch
Managed by Jennifer Zhang (the founder) and finance expert Rebecca Lee, Rotate Watches is an innovative brand exclusively dedicated to horology enthusiasts, hobbyists and wannabe watchmakers. It offers all-in-one kits to build your own mechanical watch. Based in Los...
The Best Horology Podcasts to Listen To
The success of the podcast industry is growing at a tremendous rate. Especially in society today, living in a pandemic, having a different type of outlet like podcasting is a great getaway and form of entertainment for people. There are podcasts for every hobby or...
Some Of The Best Watches Under $100
As always, the luxury watch market continues to grow to new heights and see profits and popularity more than each year prior. With that said, the affordable watch market is also growing at rates faster than ever seen before, too. Watches of incredible quality, yet...
4 Fun Facts About Mechanical Watches
Mechanical watches have been a favorite of watch enthusiasts for centuries. These watches are different than other types due to their unique time keeping and power system based on hand winding and kinetic energy. These mechanical popularity has dropped in recent years...
5 Steps to Starting Your Watch Blog
Watch blogs are a great way for someone with a love for watches to share their passion with the world. Watch bloggers interact with their favorite watch styles, trends, and ideas of the timepiece world. Below are 5 steps to help you start your own watch column. ...
The Top 3 Instagram Watch Blogs To Follow
For quite some time now, watch enthusiasm online has mostly been tied to niche community blogs and forums. However, in the last few years Instagram has become a popular pipeline for the hobby, and its presence on the platform has aided in the expansion of watch...
The Newest Watch Releases Don’t Look Very New At All
Usually, when something originally white in color fades to a yellow hue it’s not seen as a good thing. However, when it comes to iconic vintage watches, that is what you want! There are many reasons for this, but the major one is value. Timepiece collectors seek out...
5 Things to Consider When Buying a Watch
Recently we covered creating a watchmaking collection, a quick guide and tips and tricks for creating the collection. This week’s article will discuss buying a watch, whether it is for your collection, or just a timepiece you like. 1. Price The price of a...
Some Of The Best Affordable Watches
While it is enticing to read and dream about beautiful watches, many of them aren’t ones you can easily and affordably acquire. That’s why this article is here; to show you the best watches on the market that aren’t impossible to get your hands on and won’t break the...
A Quick Guide On Collecting Watches – Part 2
Did you read the quick guide first? It has important information that these tips are useless without. Tips and tricks on watch collecting begins below: 1. Do your homework on the watch you decide to seek out: So now you know the quick guide, how do you utilize...
A Brief History of Iconic Watchmakers
There have been countless watch bands that have affected the market throughout modern history. The ones we will discuss in our blog post this week are just a sampling of the many iconic and influential watch makers. The brands below have helped define the modern...
A Quick Guide On Collecting Watches
A really good watch has the ability to provide owners with a plethora of beneficial functions. It can be an accurate reflection of your style, hobbies, interests, become a family keepsake, or be an investment. But above all, this watch has the ability to be the seed...
Interesting and Sought-After Watches: PART 2
Watches come in various shapes, sizes, and styles. The different numbers of watch styles and watchmakers has led to a robust watch collection market. Collectors look for interesting, unique, and rare watches to add to the growing treasure troves of watch memorabilia. ...
Beginner Guide to Mechanical Watches
With the availability and convenience of quartz watches, as well as mobile connected wrist devices, it may not seem like a totally logical move to purchase a mechanical watch. Battery-powered pieces are nice, but mechanical ones are something completely different. If...