Today the "modified" Fifth Wrist European Gang talks about four hitters and four shitters of the new watches of the Watches and Wonders and the surrounding events. Huge love goes out to Benoît aka @petitsecondes Shoutout to Jon Woods aka @jonthewatch Hitters: Phil (@pippy): https://angelus-watches.com/collections/la-fabrique/chronographe-telemetre-…

In this episode of the Independent Thinking Show for@FifthWrist Radio, Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)and Claus (⁠⁠@tapir_ffm⁠⁠) speak with Thomas Brechtel (@watchesandwords) - horological author, photographer and skateboarder! We delve into Thomas's extensive knowledge in horology,covering his background in scientific writing, his p…

Bjoern Altmann In this episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio, Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Claus (@tapir_ffm) speak with Bjoern Altmann (@bjoernaltmann) - horological illustrator, typographer, author and designer. Bjorn Altmann, a graphic designer and illustrator with a deep passion for horology. Discover …

In this episode of the Independent Thinking Show for Fifth Wrist Radio, Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hosts Charles Le Menestrel owner and CEO of independent watch brand Ollech & Wajs (@ow-watches) We discuss the O&W’s rich history, from its origins in 1956 Zurich, where founders began by supplying military and professional watches, to its…

Another episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@ZealandicWatches In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRoman…

Another episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@MelbourneWatch . In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

Another episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: ⁠⁠@Ocean_To_Orbit_Watches In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

Another episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: ⁠⁠@Sunrex_Watches In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and …

Another episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: ⁠@Hz Watches. In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Teesaan (⁠…

Another episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: ⁠@SecondHourWatches. In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Tee…

Independent Thinking - Marleo Watches - Wrist Watch Check 2025 Event An episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: ⁠@Marleo Watches⁠⁠. In th…

An episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: Grip Auto Timepieces. In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Teesaan…

An episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: @Galvin Watch Company⁠. In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Teesaan (⁠@…

Independent Thinking - @Beaufort Watches - Wrist Watch Check 2025 Event An episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: Robert from Beaufort Watches, …

An episode in a special mini-series of ⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: Christophe Hoppe from Bausele Watches (@bausele) In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) an…

An episode in a special mini-series of ⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast dedicated to the upcoming ⁠Wrist Watch Check 2025 Watch and Car Event in Melbourne⁠ on March 15 2025 (Get Your Tickets!) Celebrating Horological Passion: Wrist Watch Check 2025 Event Preview with Co-Founder Paul Finn In this episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU…

Ocean to Orbit - David Dewitt This interview is back from the Wristcheck event last year sadly due to the timing of the event we only managed to grab a few interviews and the audio isn’t perfect due to taking place during the event and us learning the microphones, This interview is with David Dewitt a long time Car Design serving a long stint at Fo…

This interview is back from the Wristcheck event last year sadly due to the timing of the event we only managed to grab a few interviews and the audio isn’t perfect due to taking place during the event and us learning the microphones, This interview is with the world famous Jody from Erebus Watches and of course his Youtube channel Just One More Wa…

In this ⁠⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast episode, Roman (⁠⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠⁠) speaks with Alison Moriarty (@a.moriarty_horology), an indepedent watchmaker and enameller from Ireland. Alison shares her unique journey from engineering studies in high school to training at the Irish-Swiss Institute of Horology and WOSTEP in Switzerland. …

In this ⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠) and Adam (@mediumwatch) are joined by NJ, the co-founder of Bangalore Watch Company (@Bangalorewatchco⁠). Join us as we delve into the history and evolution of Indian watchmaking, the unique challenges and milestones of running an independent watch company…

A quick episode to thank everyone for listening to the Independent Thinking and other @FifthWrist podcasts in 2024 and wish you all a Happy New Year and a great 2025 ahead. Our gratitude for all our fantastic Independent Thinking Podcasts guests this year: Rafael @staterawatchco; Mitch Katz (@uniquelyprototype), Hamza Masood @watchcharts and Oliver…

In this ⁠⁠@FifthWrist ⁠⁠Independent Thinking Podcast episode, hosts Roman (⁠⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠⁠) and Adam (@mediumwatch) welcome Rafael from Statera Watches, an independent watch company from Brazil. We discuss the origins of Statera Watches, the challenges and triumphs of independent watchmaking in Brazil, and dive deep into the watchmaking process i…

In this ⁠@FifthWrist ⁠Independent Thinking Podcast episode, Roman (⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠) welcomes Mitch Katz - a passionate and highly regarded collector (and now author) in the world of indie horology. This rich conversation encompasses Mitch's journey into indie watch collecting, unique personal stories about renowned watchmakers (eg George Daniels an…

In this episode of the Independent Thinking Show for ⁠⁠@FifthWrist⁠⁠⁠ Radio podcast, host Adam (@mediumwatch) brings together two esteemed guests, Oliver Müller (@the_ignorant_frenchman) of LuxeConsult and Hamza Masood (@watchcharts), to delve into the intricate landscape of the luxury watch industry. The discussion begins with personal insights in…

In this episode of the Independent Thinking Show for ⁠@FifthWrist⁠⁠ Radio podcast, Roman (⁠@TimesRomanAU⁠) interviews Jonathan and Danielle (the dynamic husband and wife team behind Helicon Watches (⁠@heliconwatches⁠). Jonathan and Danielle share their unique journey from their respective careers in real estate and design to the world of watchmakin…

Roman (@TimesRomanAU) hosts Josh Blank from Papar Watches (@paparwatches) on the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio podcast. We discuss Josh's transition from a corporate lawyer and tech startup founder to co-launching an independent watch brand with his wife, Emily. The conversation covers the design inspirations of the Anillo Sector …

In this @FifthWrist Radio Podcast episode, host Roman (@TimesRomanAU) sits down with Michiel Holthinrichs @holthinrichswatches, an independent watchmaker from the Netherlands. Michiel shares his unique journey from architectural graduate to watchmaker, discussing the evolution of his brand from its inception to the present day. The conversation del…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. In this episode, host Adam (@mediumwatch) sits down for another chat with Hamza from @Watchcharts. Watchcharts is the most comprehensive pre-owened watch search engine and market research website, with live pricing and availability for 25,000+ watches. Roman (@TimesRomanAU) was…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. In this episode, host Phil (@pippy) and Roman (@timesromanau) have the absolute pleasure to speak with Seth Kennedy (@sk_mechanician). Seth is a master horologist…

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Link to show notes here watches were my first love and they will be my last watches of the future and watches of the past Detailed show notes have been available in the past and will be available in the future. For now we only have four geeks taking about watches of the past and the future. Watches covered: 11:50 Behrens Mars project one https://be…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. In this @FifthWrist Radio Podcast episode, hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Adam (@mediumwatch) speak with horological consultant and author Alex Barter (@alexanderbarter). Alex sheds light on his professional journey, from his tenure at Sotheby's in London and Geneva to his rol…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio.In this episode, Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Adam (@mediumwatch) sit down for a conversation with Romain Rossat @rrssstt (Vice President of Sales - Americas) for Ulysse Nardin (@ulyssenardinofficial)This episode delves into the fascinating world of Ulysse Nardin (@ulyssenardinoffi…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. This episode is all about taking you into the world of independent watchmaking and appreciation. As host, Roman (@TimesRomanAU) sits down for a conversation with Niels Pedersen (@nielsmpe), a great guy and watch collector based in Denmark, who shares his journey from mainstream…

You love the cool design codes of the 70s? You are into dive and sports watches? This is the podcast (and maybe) the watch for you! show notes here This is the seventh edition of a small series of podcasts about the (not so) hidden watch champions of Germany. This is also a kind of cooperation between Fifth Wrist and WatchMaxe. Today Claus (@tapir_…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. In this episode, Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Adam (@mediumwatch) sit down for an in-depth discussion about their personal horological interests, buying practices and collecting trajectories. Consider this a bit of a “state of the collection” and “where to next” for our personal w…

link to show notes here Or (in case the like doesn't work) here: watches were my first love and they will be my last watches of the future and watches of the past Detailed show notes have been available in the past and will be available in the future. For now we only have four geeks taking about watches of the past and the future. And lots of … Sho…

Wishing everyone a Happy 2024! Thanks for listening, writing, reviewing and commenting with us throughout 2023!Just a quick episode to say thank you to all guests, contributors and listeners of Independent Thinking and the larger @FifthWrist podcasts, website and shows. (make sure you listen to the special bonus track right at the end of the episod…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. @FifthWrist Independent Thinking Show is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. In this special episode, Roman (@TimesRomanAU) sits down for a chat with one of his horological heroes and indie watchmaking roya…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. @FifthWrist Independent Thinking Show is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. In this special episode, hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Adam (@mediumwatch) sit down for a chat with a guest - Mr Gai Gohari (@m…

Today we discuss "restomodding" -- the art of creating working watches using both vintage and modern parts. So, for all the folks with grandpa's old watch sitting unused in a drawer, this episode is for you! I'm joined by modder David from secondhandmods.com, and Brigham, a fellow modder from the BSH (iykyk). This episode was born from discussions …

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio.@FifthWrist⁠'s Independent Thinking Show is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. In this special episode, hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Adam (@mediumwatch) sit down for a chat with Alex Ku (@alexku.horology…

Welcome to Piece Unique, a show about the artistry, technique, and lore of watch modding. Today your host Matt speaks with Blitzer, a fellow modder. If you wanted to hear two watch enthusiasts talk for almost 2 hours about watch parts, modding, and why we build, you've come to the right place. You can check out Blitzer's builds on reddit! If you'd …

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. In this episode, hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Claus (@tapir_ffm) sit down with Jupp Philipp owner and CEO of the independent Swiss watch brand Fortis (@fortiswatches). Join us for a fun conversation about the long and storied history of Fortis Watches, their proud tradition …

Link to show notes here or, if the link doesn't work on your system: This is the sixth edition of a small series of podcasts about the (not so) hidden watch champions of Germany – and this time for the first time Austria. This time with our Fifth Wrist colleague Wolfgang / @w_a_t_c_h_s_t_y_l_e. We are talking to Martin and Daniel from Sphaera Watch…

Independent Thinking - Kasper from @VitreumWatches (enamel dials and the purity of horological craft) Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. In this episode, Roman (@TimesRomanAU) sits down for a conve…

On a very special day, 1st Sep 2023, in a very special place, La Chaux-de-Fonds, a Fifth Wrist party was being had. The Defining Time Show (Back from the dead for 1 episode) was recorded, sitting around a table amongst friends at the Maison ochs und junior. Hence why you can hear the rawness of the track and I do apologise for some of the backgroun…

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for ⁠@FifthWrist ⁠Radio.This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology.In this episode, we welcome back a previous guest - independent watchmaker Chris Manning (⁠@cmmanning.watches ⁠and ⁠@silver_hand⁠), for an exciting chat about the…