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Fratello Talks: Current State Of The Watch Market
Fratello.com - December 14, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome to the penultimate episode of Fratello Talks in 2023. Before wrapping up the year, we thought we'd do a little bit of housekeeping. So today, your host, Nacho, and his guests, RJ and Lex, are here to bring you a watch market update. Before settling into the holidays, it's good to look ba...
Fratello On Air: Balazs Talks With Bosko About The Zenith 143-6 And More
Fratello.com - December 12, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsMike and I are taking some time off from the podcast this week, but we’d still like to leave you with an episode. So this week, I’ll publish my talk with Bosko, the man behind the “Zenith Yugoslavian Military Chronograph Collector’s Guide.” This guide won’t be out for another few days, but rest ...
Fratello Talks: Watch Photography Q&A Ft. Bowl Of Salmon
Fratello.com - December 07, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome to the 48th episode of Fratello Talks. Today, we have a very special episode lined up for you. We invited our good friend, watch photographer, and Instagram staple, Tom, a.k.a. Bowl of Salmon, onto the show. We've always received a lot of questions on watch photography. Even more so afte...
Fratello On Air: Talking About Our €25,000 Watch Collection Picks
Fratello.com - December 05, 2023 06:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFratello On Air returns for another episode and this week, we're talking about our recent €25,000 watch collection choices. Lists are always sure to create some sort of kerfuffle and these articles were no exception. We discuss the watches along with some of the feedback. Enjoy the show! Our si...
Fratello Talks: Watches That Changed The Way We Look At Watches
Fratello.com - November 30, 2023 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAnother week, another episode of Fratello Talks! This is our 47th episode so far, and one in which we're feeling a bit philosophical. You join Lex, Daan, and Nacho who get into some eye-opening moments in their watch-enthusiast experience, and the watches responsible. That's right, today's discu...
Fratello On Air: Our Favorite Watches Of 2023 Including Grand Seiko, Moser, and More
Fratello.com - November 28, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFratello On Air returns with a fresh new episode! 2023 still has a month left in the tank, but we're ready to declare our favorite watches thus far. You'll hear about a wide variety of pieces this week at different price points and why they made the list. Enjoy the ride! Yes, we're in the final...
Fratello Talks: Watch Accessories
Fratello.com - November 23, 2023 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsToday's episode of Fratello Talks is all about accessories. And no, we're not talking about wallets, scarves, and pinkie rings, don't worry. Have a listen as your host, Fratello managing editor Nacho, editor Daan, and shop manager Laurits discuss the watch accessories we can't live without. Desp...
Fratello On Air: Balazs & Mike In-Person Talking Vintage Excelsior Park, Gallet, And More
Fratello.com - November 21, 2023 22:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we're excited because we're recording from the same room and we're in London. In fact, we're in the Square Mile! Today, we're talking about vintage Excelsior Park watches, movements, and the related brands that used the movements. Enjoy t...
Fratello Talks: G-Shock Watches
Fratello.com - November 17, 2023 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome, Fratelli, to Fratello Talks. This week, your host, Nacho, is joined by Gerard and Daan. Together, the three take to the topic of G-Shock watches. The great equalizers, the trusty go-to's, and the watch that every collector should own at least one of. But if you're reading this, you're d...
Fratello On Air: Case Back Engravings
Fratello.com - November 14, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFratello On Air returns and this week, we discuss the wide world of case back engravings. Whether they relate to military-issued pieces or special occasions, there's a lot to potentially learn from these inscriptions. We hope you enjoy this episode and feel free to comment below about your thoug...
Fratello Talks: Watches In Movies
Fratello.com - November 09, 2023 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsThank you for tuning in to this week's episode of Fratello Talks. You join RJ, Timo, and your host Nacho, who are going to be covering a rather broad topic. That's right, this week it's all about watches in cinema. In this episode we'll cover anything from memorable sightings, to examples of mar...
Fratello On Air: The Status Of Our Collections
Fratello.com - November 07, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAfter a three-week hiatus, Fratello On Air is back with a new episode. This week, we're talking about our collections, what we are currently wearing, and what's on our radar. As always, it's a recording with plenty of diverse topics. We invite you to kick back and enjoy the show. We've been on ...
Fratello Talks: Best Watches Of 2023
Fratello.com - November 06, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome to the 43rd episode of Fratello Talks. Today, we are feeling retrospective, so we decided to look back at some highlights released throughout this year so far. You join RJ, Lex, and Nacho, who will run through what, to them, are the best watches of 2023. Each has been tasked with picking...
Fratello Talks: Wearing Classically Sized Watches
Fratello.com - October 26, 2023 03:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsIt's time to crank up your Bluetooth speaker, whip out your AirPods, or put your headphones on! A fresh episode of Fratello Talks is here. This week, Daan and Laurits join your host, Nacho, to chat about wearing classically-sized watches. That's right! We're talking 36mm maximum and a minimum of...
Fratello Talks: Tudor Pelagos FXD
Fratello.com - October 19, 2023 03:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome to this week's episode of Fratello Talks. Today, Lex, Morgan, and Nacho discuss the Tudor Pelagos FXD. They have all four models, from the original Marine Nationale version from 2021 to the latest USN model. Even the two carbon-cased Alinghi Red Bull Racing models are present. So, if you...
Fratello On Air: Discussing Our Under €5,000 Picks And How The Industry Has Changed
Fratello.com - October 18, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome to another episode of Fratello On Air where we discuss our recent picks of the best watches under €5,000. We apologize for the late publishing of this week's episode, but travel is back in season. Get ready for another candid episode with our usual pre-topic banter! Recently, Balazs and...
Fratello Talks: Gold And Two-Tone Watches
Fratello.com - October 12, 2023 03:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome, one and all, to this week's episode of Fratello Talks. Today, RJ, Morgan, and your host Nacho gather around the mics to discuss gold and two-tone watches. Each has a different level of experience and many opinions regarding the topic. RJ is a bit of a gold-watch connoisseur, owning more...
Fratello On Air: Discussing Time-Only Watches From The '40s And '50s
Fratello.com - October 10, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we have a discussion about time-only watches from the '40s and '50s. It's a subject that Balazs knows well and Mike is keen to pick his brain on the subject. This is a slightly different topic for us, so don't expect the usual brands to s...
Fratello Talks: Parallel Passions Beyond Watches
Fratello.com - October 05, 2023 03:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsThis week on Fratello Talks, RJ, Lex, and Nacho discuss their parallel passions beyond watches. Because, believe it or not, it’s not just watches that these guys spend every waking hour of their lives on. However, the approach and nature of their passions are no different. It has been an ongoing...
Fratello On Air: Stand-Ins For the Submariner, Speedmaster, And Calatrava
Fratello.com - October 02, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This time, we talk about replacements for three of the most popular watches in existence: the Submariner, Speedmaster, and Calatrava. These watches aren't one-for-one options but are either meant to give off similar feelings or serve a similar purpo...
Fratello Talks: Japanese Watchmaking
Fratello.com - September 28, 2023 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsIn this episode of Fratello Talks, the team (Lex, Nacho, and RJ) talks about Japanese watchmaking. From Citizen to Grand Seiko, we talk about the craftsmanship in Japanese watches, the Zaratsu polishing method, the movements, and what we've seen during our visits to Japan. Japanese watchmaking i...
Fratello On Air: New Releases From Blancpain, Bulova, and Benrus
Fratello.com - September 25, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFratello On Air returns with an admittedly noisy episode. Our apologies, but the show must go on! This week, it's a lighter show as we discuss our recent whereabouts (watches included) and hit upon some new releases. Enjoy the show and the clattering of plates, glassware, and cutlery. Yes, Bala...
Fratello Talks: Can We Call The Blancpain x Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms Successful?
Fratello.com - September 21, 2023 03:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsLex, RJ, and Laurits discuss the Blancpain x Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms that was introduced on September 7th and went on sale two days later. We are not all a fan of the watch, especially when compared to the successful MoonSwatch. Here at Fratello, the opinions are very mixed on the Blancpain x...
Fratello On Air: Grima Omega, Doxa, The Tudor FXD And The SwatchPain
Fratello.com - September 19, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFratello On Air returns and while we planned to discuss yacht timers, we never got there! It's a fun episode where we discuss Andrew Grima Omega watches, Doxa, the new Tudor FXD, and the SwatchPain. We got a bit carried on some of the subjects, but we think you'll enjoy our talks about some inte...
Fratello Talks — Is A New Watch Always Better Than The Previous Version?
Fratello.com - September 14, 2023 03:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsThis week’s episode of Fratello Talks is about new watches always being better than their previous versions — but are they really? Laurits, Lex, and RJ discuss whether this applies to all watches that come out and whether things like better accuracy, greater antimagnetic properties, and so on ar...
Fratello On Air: Tick, Tick, Tick With Quartz Watches
Fratello.com - September 12, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFratello On Air is back with an electrifying episode. Balazs is on the mend and we've decided to have a go at quartz watches. Yes, we realize that some of our listeners may not feel any love for these battery-powered beasts. But we've come up with a quartet of interesting pieces. Oh, and of cour...
Fratello Talks - How useful are GMT watches?
Fratello.com - September 07, 2023 03:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsHello, and welcome to this week's episode of Fratello Talks. This week, we ask ourselves: how useful are GMT watches? Lex, Morgan, and Nacho join forces to take an honest look at this most popular of complications and how useful it truly is in real life. They also share some personal experiences...
Fratello On Air: Tissot, Geneva Watch Days 2023, And More
Fratello.com - September 05, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsFratello On Air is back with another episode where we cover the latest release from Tissot and the highlights from Geneva Watch Days 2023. Of course, we speak about additional topics and watches as well. Oh, and one of your hosts has suffered a recent injury but has still managed to make it to t...
Fratello Talks — The Best Of Geneva Watch Days 2023
Fratello.com - August 31, 2023 03:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsA regular podcast about watches. Hosted by Fratello Magazine. During our podcast shows, we discuss watches, the watch industry, watch collecting, watches events and more. Make sure to subscribe!
Fratello On Air: Rolex, Geneva Watch Days, And More
Fratello.com - August 29, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsWelcome back to another riveting episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we’re back as a duo and we have much to discuss. The Rolex news looms large as well as the upcoming Geneva Watch Days. Of course, we add several additional topics for good measure. Kettle Kite This is the first week we bri...
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