Unimatics and Stuff

So, Ralf has managed (in the course of a month) to break his new AP, we talk about Indian watches and the mega manufacturer called Titan, and end by discussing some new releases from Omega, Tudor, and Grand Seiko.Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

Today, we take a trip down memory lane and discuss our first watches (amongst other things). We also try and give advice to a hypothetical newbie on what would be the ideal first watch.Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

Ralf suggests that his new-to-him reference 16610 Rolex Submariner is the best watch in the WORLD! Marton both agrees and disagrees. Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

Ralf sells his Daytona for a new heavy hitter, we discuss some more new Omega Seamaster 300M’s, Marton goes on holiday, and what on earth is up with Doxa?Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

So, both of the Lume Plotters have ordered Unimatics! As such, today we take some time to talk about the brand and its offerings, along with the pieces we have purchased. Don’t worry, for the non-Unimatic fans, we also discuss some more new releases that just hit the market…Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

Today we have a nice sit-down with Omar Kabbani of MIC (Micro Indy Collective). He and his partners, Samuel Danho and Ahmed Gawdat, are behind Timezones, a watch fair for independent watchmakers and microbrands. Taking place during Dubai Watch Week from 21-22 November 2025 at the Armani Hotel in the Burj Khalifa, here you will now have a chance to get hands on and even buy a number of watches which previously would have only been able to see through your computer screen! Admission is free, so register now!Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

Everything wrong with Omega, all in one handy reference guide! Let’s unravel the strangeness that is uniquely Omega, and try and see why they do the weird things that they do…Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

So after the obligatory ramblings of our intro, we discuss a very real topic for all watch collectors… heavy hitters, or high value pieces. In theory, everyone loves the idea of having one or two showstopper watches in their collection, but is this practical? Let’s find out!Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

The Swiss have been busy… or maybe not so busy for the last few decades, but they decided to get busy now! That’s right, the Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres have decided to up the ante and go from COSC to Super COSC. Coming soon to a watch near you.Secondly, we have had a barrage of new watches already this summer, with the Tudor Black Bay 54 in the new Lagoon Blue color-way taking the cake! Let’s take a moment to appreciate all of them!Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

Let’s say you’re eager to buy yourself a shiny new Rolex Submariner! Should you? Are there better things out there to be had? Tune in and you’ll find out!Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplottersOr… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters