In this special three-year anniversary episode, we’re joined by VJ Geronimo, CEO of Oris North America, for an engaging discussion about Oris' enduring influence in the watch world. The conversation highlights Oris' commitment to sustainability through its "Change for the Better" mission and its ability to forge meaningful connections with collectors at events like New York Watch Week and the Windup Watch Fair. VJ also reflects on the brand's unique approach to storytelling in watchmaking, sponsoring the New York Yankees, and explaining how Oris creates emotional bonds through timepieces that carry deeper meaning. From their bold independence to their dedication to staying accessible while championing values-driven initiatives, Oris continues to stand out as a leader among independent watchmakers. This episode celebrates their community-driven ethos, the art of storytelling, and their unwavering commitment to crafting watches with purpose. This is a must-watch for die-hard Oris fans and anyone passionate about the culture of independent watchmaking.

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Chapters 00:00 - Intro 01:19 - Wrist Check 05:44 - Hank Aaron Oris Watch & Atlanta Trip 09:40 - Wind Up Watch Fair 11:53 - The culture of independence 15:39 - Oris' Product Strategy 20:00 - Vintage Oris On the Rise 21:20 - Collaborative Culture 23:24 - Sustainability 28:59 - Sponsoring the New York Yankees 30:52 - Creating lasting experiences and looking ahead 32:26 - Getting Personal 34:14 - Community 38:04 - Outro

WCP Weekly: Wrapping Up 2024 – Miami Moments, Celebrity Collectors & Watch Trends In this special year-end episode of WCP Weekly, Rashawn and Perri recap an unforgettable trip to Miami, where they hung out with Drink Champs host and watch collector Nore to talk about his latest acquisition, the FP Journe Centigraphe, and attended DJ Khaled’s epic party. The duo dives into trends they hope to leave behind in 2024 (stone dials, anyone?), spotlight new celebrity watch collectors like Mark Zuckerberg and Kai Cenat, and debate whether interest in Rolex is truly waning. Plus, they explore the resurgence of American-made watches and what it means for the future of the industry. Don't miss this lively wrap-up of 2024’s biggest watch moments!

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Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - Wrist Check 10:33 - Nore buys an FP Journe 17:26 - Checking out watches with Eric Wind 19:50 - Is Rolex interest fading? 24:07 - The end of 47th street negotiation videos 27:19 - Should Stone Dial watches go away? 32:32 - 90's Neo-vintage watches coming back 34:42 - New Collectors: Mark Zuckerberg 38:17 - New Collectors: Kai Cenat 43:40 - American Watch Brands On The Rise 46:37 - Swiss watchmaking is here to stay 49:05 - Outro

In this special episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn visit the home of Dr. Albert Coombs, founder of the D.C.-based watch collecting group CP Time (Cultured Perspective Time), for an intimate discussion with Dr. Coombs and his son, IV. Together, they explore the family's watch collection, now spanning four generations, and discuss the founding of CP Time as a safe space for people of color to share their love of horology. Dr. Coombs reflects on the group's recent event successes and his role in preserving the tradition of watch collecting within his family. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation about passion, heritage, and community in the world of watches.
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