We look to the watches worn, and some of the watches NOT worn, at the Golden Globe Awards for 2024, and try to determine some of the trends that they may point to. From watch ambassadors to diamonds to smaller watches.

Link to Rhonda Riche’s article: https://www.watchonista.com/articles/opinions/borrowed-time-how-brands-get-their-timepieces-red-carpet

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Today we have a little debate about a recent article by Cam Wolf at GQ titled "Why True Watch Heads Never Set the Time on Their Watches". He speaks with a number of people who say they don't bother to set the time on their watches. And Vu has a lot to say about that.

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The last in our week of looking back at 2023, today we discuss 5 of our favorite things in the watch world from last year. From record-smashing movies that feature watches as part of their story (let's go, Barbie!) to Vu trying to figure out how he can benefit from the softening of secondary market prices to buy more watches, we have a range of interesting topics today and we fit it all into 15 minutes!

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Lydia’s watch collection grew in some wonderful ways in 2023. She explains why she chose each of her 6 new watches over the course of the year.

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Today we discuss watch regrets, and how we were lucky to avoid a couple of them! Specifically we are referencing a YouTube video by Britt Pearce titled These Are Watches You Will Always Regret Buying, and sharing our own stories of times we were in the scenarios Britt covers in her video, with a 2011 Rolex Explorer II 16570 and a new white dial steel ceramic Daytona 116500LN.

Britt's video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9O9BFTEZW4

Malaika's article:

https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/rolex-daytona-watch/

Episode #2 - Vu talks about the watches he bought in 2023, and why! We discuss Hamilton's Murph and Interstellar, how we got NOMOS fever after attending the NOMOS Forum, and how we finally got our hands on a MoonSwatch.

Welcome to the first episode of This Watch Life! In this episode we discuss the 2024 Swatch collab, Seiko's 100th anniversary, and Audemars Piguet's new CEO.

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