A Tale of Two Wristies

The Wristies decide to find some unlikely alternatives to some hype watches, AND the thoughts on the Royal Pop!

Phantom’s Gotcha Day!
08:10 - Chris’s Watch Needs A-Fixin
Big thank you to Cassidy (@atkinshorology) for fixing Chris’s bracelet! 

20:10 - Wrist Checks: THE WRISTY WATCH!!!!
Chris’s BB58 Bronze
Iman’s BB58 Bronze

29:15 - Over the Top/Under the Radar
Chris OTP 1 - Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Chris UTR 1 - Clemence Munro

Iman OTP 1 - Universal Geneve Polerouter 
Iman UTR 1 - Rado World Travel Polerouter  Universal Geneve Gilt Shadow

Chris OTP 2 - Vacheron Overseas
Chris UTR 2 - Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds

Iman OTP 2 - Studio Underdog 01 Series 
Iman UTR 2 - Chronoswiss Delphis Jump Hour 

Chris OTP 3 - Rolex Daytona
Chris UTR 3 - Hanhart 417 ES Flyback

Iman OTP 3 - Rolex Explorer II 
Iman UTR 3 - Glycine Airman

1:11:30 - Watch News: Swatch x AP
 Monochrome Announcement Article
Follow us on the 'gram:
You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
Chris is @poppingcrowns
Iman is @ticktick_taptap
And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra
Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11
WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

The Wristies get touchy-feely with the new releases!

3:18 - The Wristies Catch Up
18:55 - Wrist Checks
Iman’s Vario x RZE Collab Watch
Chris’s Seiko Arnie

23:20 - Main Segment: Watches and Wonders Wristy Recap
Grand Seiko’s New Divers 
IWC Releases
Rolex Releases
Tudor Releases
Oris Star
Vacheron Overseas
Cartier Watches and Wonders Releases

50:00 - Trends
Integrated Bracelets Will Never Die
JLC Integrated Bracelet Releases

Stone Dials
Piaget Polo Lapis

1:01:23 - Watches our Audience Wanted The Wristies to Touch On
Patek Philippe Ellipse - Chris refuses to link to this watch
Piaget Stone Dial and Jewelry Watches
AP Stone Bracelet Watch 

1:06:40 - The Wristies Favorites of the Show
TAG Solargraph 
Parmigiani Chrono
Panerai Destro 44mm
Cartier Roadster 
Bulgari Octo 37mm Gold
Hautlence Kubera 
4 Rolex Daytonas - Off-Catalog

1:24:40 - Watch Crimes
Norqain Sprinkles 
Moser Pump 

Follow us on the 'gram:
You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
Chris is @poppingcrowns
Iman is @ticktick_taptap
And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra
Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11
WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

Iman has returned, and The Wristies are going to ease your FOMO and quell the HYPE with their Watches & Wonders Survival Guide! Get ready to hear two totally unqualified people talk about what makes a watch enthusiast tick, and how best to manage their expectations and their wallets. 

5:19 - Wrist Checks:
Iman’s IWC Portofino Pilot
Erica’s Originals 
Octopod Strap from WatchGecko
The Pitt
Chris’s Hamilton Murph 

Omega Constellation Observatory

12:50 - Main Segment: Watches & Wonders Survival Guide
Chris’s Article on the Psychology of Watch Collecting 
Fears 
Britt Pearce Nomos Video 
Hodinkee
Fratello
Worn & Wound
Monochrome 
WatchPro 
Nomos World Timer
Baltic World Timer
IWC Ingenieur 35mm
Longines Hydroconquest 

50:55 - Audience Question 
@seanaggie : Not watch-related, but what is your favorite vacation destination ever?
Follow us on the 'gram:
You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
Chris is @poppingcrowns
Iman is @ticktick_taptap
And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra
Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11
WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

Russell, who you may know better as The Mad Watch Collector, has been coaxed into co-hosting an episode with Chris in Iman’s absence. The guys go over the latest releases in the watch world and answer a couple of burning audience questions.

Where to Find The Mad Watch Collector: 
Follow Russell on YouTube HERE!
And on Instagram HERE! 
The Mad Watch Collector on the Time2Calibrate Podcast

10:00 - Wrist Check: 
Russell’s Seiko 5 Landshark SKZ211K1
Chris and Russell love Vertex
Chris’s Casio World Time on a Vario Strap

16:50 - Main Segment: New Watch Releases:
Omega Constellation Observatory 
Nomos Club Campus Full Rose and All Olive
Longines HydroConquest 
Dennison ALD Dual Time Shades
Christopher Ward C63 Sealander True GMT
Doxa Sub 200 II

1:03:45 - Audience Questions:
@nesqydave (Dave) : In ten years will the Black Bay be a fading/dead line in the Tudor catalogue, will it be further refined, and/or selling strong?
@darren.s_watchfiend2208_ : Which brand should be more famous, and which should go in the bin?
Certina
Breguet - Literally the day after we recorded, Breguet announced this banger!
Follow us on the 'gram:
You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
Chris is @poppingcrowns
Iman is @ticktick_taptap
And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra
Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11
WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

In this episode, Chris visits London to spend time with his fellow Wristy, Iman, and to go on an 800-mile road trip to visit friends across the UK. Also, check out The Wristies on WatchGecko (interviewing brand owners before British Watchmaker's Day) and the Form and Function Podcast the day after:
The Wristies + WatchGecko Youtube Video 
The Wristies on the Form and Function Podcast

4:00 Wrist Checks
Chris - Abinger Nimrod
Iman - Wearing Chris’s BB58

6:50 Chris’s Grand UK Adventure
Iman’s Olivier Award Nomination
Tate Britain 
Isotope
Moels + Co
Andrew Morgan Watches 
Worn & Wound
Elliot Brown
Fears Celestial 
OraOrea
Samuel Ford Tattoo
The Wristology Podcast
Vertex
Dracula - Cynthia Erivo 
Sophie Scott-Lewis (Artist in Residence)
Abinger
Struthers Watchmakers 
Cumbria Clock Company
Clocktime Digital Museum 
Clemence Watches
Follow us on the 'gram:
You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
Chris is @poppingcrowns
Iman is @ticktick_taptap
And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra
Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11
WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS