The 36mm Club

In this episode, I describe my experience attending the 2024 Watches and Wonders show in Geneva, Switzerland. I share my thoughts on the venue, takeaways from the releases and advice for those who want to attend in 2025. For show notes, check out https://www.the36mm.com/

In this episode, I discuss the history, legacy and fit of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms. While I'll be the first to admit this is a big watch, the legacy and a few design elements of the Fifty Fathoms make it an empowering choice for slim wrists. For show notes, check out https://www.the36mm.com/episodes

In this episode, I describe my experience attending the 2023 Grand Seiko GS9 Event in Los Angeles. I share my thoughts on the venue, takeaways from the talks, announced new releases, and the party's highlights. For show notes, check out https://www.the36mm.com/

In this episode, I delve into the Hublot Big Bang Integrated Time Only All Black. I explore the history Hublot to help give context on the brand, and how it's shaped modern watch design. Finally, as usual, I provide an in-depth discussion about the watch's movement, measurements, and fit. For show notes, check out https://www.the36mm.com

In this episode, I delve into the unique, left-hand configuration of the Rolex GMT-Master II "Sprite," a first for Rolex's mainstream production. I explore the history of the GMT-Master line, highlighting its technical advancements, iconic design elements, and evolving color schemes over the decades. Finally, as usual, I provide an in-depth discussion about the watch's movement, measurements, and fit. For show notes, check out https://www.the36mm.com/

The Grand Seiko "SnowGraph" SBGC247 integrates one of the most accurate chronograph movements in the industry with a design that references both Grand Seiko and Japanese history. In this episode, I discuss the history of Grand Seiko Chronographs and why the design of the "SnowGraph" enables wear on slim wrists despite its size. For show notes, check out the36mm.com