As usual, begin with 1 topic and veer off to many others ..read more

On this episode we discuss our preference on in-house or 3rd party movements and what constitutes being a true in-house movement ..read more

Alex and I went back to the 80's on this episode. From Swatch watches to the Piaget Polo 79 to all Gold Watches that made the 80's what they were. @the_watch_aficionado @thecollector0608 The Watch Aficionado thewatchaficionado.com ..read more

We went live tonight at Strikes Cigar Lounge in Boca! We needed a good cigar, drink and pizza as we discussed how to start your watch collection. You don't need to break the bank to get into this hobby. It's an amazing community and someone is always there to help you find the perfect piece. @the_watch_aficionado @thecollector0608 @redbartampa @redbarorlando Join our RedBar group and share you collecting passions with like minded people ..read more

Welcome to season 2! We had a great weekend at RedBar Orlando with all our members and we even had a few new members join. This season we will bring you more content and a few guest speakers! February 3rd is @redbartampa meetup. Reach out if you would like to join us. February 9th is a Wine and Watches event at Bottle Shock in Port St Lucie. As always, thewatchaficionado.com is always open! @the_watch_aficionado @thecollector0608 @jonhochman The Boutique is also open ..read more

Our year end recap and season finale! What a year... So many accomplishments and we are so grateful to all our listeners that made this year possible. So much more to come in 2024. @the_watch_aficionado @jonhochman @thecollector0608 ..read more

New releases by some brands. Always something new with certain brands. @the_watch_aficionado @jonhochman @thecollector0608 thewatchaficionado.com reach us at info@thewatchaficionado.com ..read more

In this episode we discussed our favorite brands at GPHG ( Grand Prix D'Horlogerie De Geneve). This is the annual "Oscars" of the watch industry world! This massive event is held in Geneva Switzerland and all the majors players are there. As always, you can find us at thewatchaficionado.com or email us at info@thewatchaficionado.com Instagram: @the_watch_aficionado @jonhochman @thecollector0608 ..read more

We met up this time and did a live recording from a cigar lounge! It was amazing as we discussed bourbons, cigar, watches and many other thing with a surprise guest in the middle. Check out this great episode. @the_watch_aficionado @jonhochman @thecollector0608 We got some new merch which will be hitting the site pretty soon. As always, check out www.thewatchaficionado.com for all the latest pre owned watches, blogs and many other things ..read more

We had to chose our 3 watch collection and had a budget of $15,000. While that sounds like a lot of money, and it is, it was not easy choosing 3 pieces to fit that criteria but we did it. Our personal takes on this. As usual, our opinions! Hope you enjoy this one! Mariano, Alex and Jon www.thewatchaficionado.com Follow us on Instagram: @the_watch_aficionado @jonhochman @thecollector0608 ..read more