Watches and Wonders 2025 Recap (The First of Many...)

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Send us a textJoin Rob Nudds and Alon Ben Joseph as they welcome Oliver Van Lanschot Hubrecht from Alpina to discuss their exciting new collaboration. Discover the rich history of Alpina, from its origins as a pioneering watchmaking union to its extreme-sport focused present day. Learn about the creative process behind the new Alpina x The Real Time Show Seastrong Diver Extreme Automatic, a watch that is designed to be ready for anything.Follow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

Send us a textFollow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

Send us a textFollow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

Send us a textIn the world of horology, few regions are as revered as Glashütte, Germany. In this episode of the Real Time Show, host Rob Nudds welcomed watch enthusiasts Billy Tse and Christopher Waluga to explore the burgeoning Glashütte Watch Club (GWC) and their shared passion for German watches. This engaging conversation unveils the essence of German craftsmanship and the vibrant community surrounding it.Follow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

Send us a textIn this episode, hosts Rob Nudds and Alon Ben Joseph tackle the recent GPHG results, sharing their passionate opinions and insights on the winners and the overall ceremony. With fiery discussions and unexpected outcomes, this episode is sure to resonate with watch enthusiasts everywhere. Follow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

Send us a textIn this episode of The Real Time Show, Rob and Alain welcome Øystein, co-founder of Straum, to discuss the brand's evolution, design philosophy, and future plans. They explore how Straum has grown since its inception, the inspiration behind their unique watch designs, and the innovative features that set them apart in the market. The conversation also delves into the Jan Mayen expedition that inspired their latest collection, as well as the importance of community and storytelling in their brand. Listeners gain insights into the balance of functionality and aesthetics in watchmaking, consumer preferences, and the exciting future of Straum's collections and expeditions.Chapters00:00Welcome Back to The Real Time Show02:50The Journey of Straum: Growth and Evolution05:48Designing Watches: The Scandinavian Influence08:32Crafting a Unique Brand Identity11:22Innovative Design Features: Function Meets Aesthetics14:15The Jan Mayen: Inspiration from Nature17:25Consumer Insights: Understanding the Market20:26The Future of Straum: Ambitions and Goals29:52Navigating the Storm: A Sailor's Tale35:10Designing for the Elements: Watch Innovations38:15Future Expeditions: Exploring New Frontiers44:12The Evolution of Tool Watches: A New Direction47:09Customer Engagement: Enhancing the ExperienceFollow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

Send us a textFollow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

Send us a textFollow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

Send us a textFollow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds.Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.