Lume Plotters

The Lume Plotters discuss what makes an icon an icon.  How is it that some watch brands have iconic models, while other don’t? How is it decided what is destined for glory, and what is relegated to the bottom shelf? Let’s delve in and find out on this tangent-filled episode!

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The Lume Plotters are both traveling this Summer... How can we uphold our due diligence to the hobby of horology, and still stay safe out there? The world has become an increasingly scary place for wearing certain watches, so let's talk about how we stay out of trouble!

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This week we discuss our namesake! Finally!! Lume plots are an iconic part of most watches, but just what are they? How have they evolved, and what varieties can we find them in? Let the Lume Plotters walk you through the history of lume, from radium all the way to Chromalight.

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The idea of a fashion watch is not as simple as one might think... it seems that even the Lume Plotters can't completely agree on how to differentiate between high horology and fashion watches. In this week's episode, we discuss what each of us thinks is a fashion watch, the history behind them, and certain brands that seem to be riding the fence.

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We're back at it again! Field trip number two takes us back to Dubai Mall, to finish what we started so many weeks ago. Join us as we venture through the corridors of Fashion Avenue, and discuss the wonders therein. From FP Journe and MB&F's MAD Gallery, to Cartier, Chanel, Rolex, Breitling, Hermes, and many more, there is definitely a little something here for everyone!

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Is it possible to have only one watch? If so, this one watch would have to do it all, from weekends at the beach, to weekdays in the boardroom, and we can't forget about those holiday trips to Minsk. Can one watch rule them all? Listen and find out!

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This week the Lume Plotters delve into penny pinching. Can we buy great watches for sub $1000? Of course you can! We discuss some of our favorites within this price point, and demonstrate that anyone, on any budget can be a true watch collector!

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Today, the Lume Plotters discuss the motivations behind our watch purchases. How do we narrow down the selection from the infinite choices in the horological world? What makes us slap our credit cards down on the counter at the AD? And more importantly, what can you learn from all of our past mistakes?

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The Lume Plotters discuss a hot new topic, Rolex selling Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) watches at certain authorized dealers. What could this possibly mean for the watch community? Secondly, CPO or not, how do we know when to service a watch? We discuss some of our rules to follow!

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Today, we take you on a special field trip around the watch dealers of Dubai Mall! We discuss the boutiques, their offerings and what to expect if you have never been. Hop on and go on a walk with us passing by Audemars Piguet, Blancpain, Breguet, Richard Mille, Cartier, Omega, Bulgari, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Rolex, Tudor, A. Lange & Sohne, Patek Philippe, Officine Panerai and many more...

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