About this podcast
Watch talk, banter, speculation, news, and information coming from an international duo based in the UAE. Well beyond the Rolex hype (but might contain traces of it), we explore the wonders of horology. Join us on our journey!
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 203 episodes
- Servicing and Service · 1 h 4 min · Season 4 Episode 41Today we unpack the idea of watch servicing. Does it go hand in hand with customer service? Where has the watch industry gone so wrong, and why? Give us a follow, and feel free…
- Spectre? · 1 h 2 min · Season 4 Episode 41Watch news galore today! New James Bond watches (what a flop), plus a few tid bits of other releases as well! Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram…
- Ralf’s New Norqain · 1 h 21 min · Season 4 Episode 40Today we discuss Ralf’s very limited and very new Norqain Wild One in collaboration with the Arab Watch Club. We also spend some time talking about a few watches that have…
- New Panerai Luminors in 42mm?? · 1 h 14 min · Season 4 Episode 39This week we have a hodgepodge of topics, ranging from Ralf’s Lange event that he was invited to, to some more hatred of the Rolex Paddelone. But the main topic of interest is…
- Our Issues with Re-Issues · 1 h 14 min · Season 4 Episode 38The million dollar question today is… are reissues of old watches the right way forward for brands? Or should they be concentrating their effort on coming up with new and…
- The Large Frying Pan · 1 h 9 min · Season 4 Episode 37So today we take on the divisive topic of the new Rolex Perpetual Paddelone. Is it just an unfortunate name for an unfortunate watch, or is there more to be uncovered here? Let’s…
- Apples and Watches · 1 h 29 min · Season 4 Episode 36The long awaited episode that no one asked for… Today we discuss the new Apple releases! New iPhones and Apple Watches all around! Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to…
- Talking New Watches with a Newbie · 1 h 25 min · Season 4 Episode 35Today we welcome an up and coming young watch enthusiast and Lume Plotters fan named Ilan, and discuss the many new releases that have come out over the course of Geneva Watch…
- The Best Watch Box? · 60 min · Season 4 Episode 34Today, we answer a listener question: what do we think is the best watch box on the market, and what would we do if we had free rein to design our own watch box? Tune in to find…
- Diving and Watches with Julian · 1 h 29 min · Season 4 Episode 33Today is an extra special episode, not only as this episode is also available for you to watch on YouTube, but also because we invite our friend Julian to talk about his love of…
- Box and Papers · 1 h 13 min · Season 4 Episode 32Today’s topic is something we have not really discussed directly, the importance of box and papers during a watch purchase. Naturally, Ralf and Marton completely disagree on the…
- Watches in the Wild · 1 h 4 min · Season 4 Episode 31As watch idiots, often we forget that we are by far the minority of the overall population. Today, we discuss what watches we actually see in the wild, worn by said overall…
- Dive into the Hype · 1 h 9 min · Season 4 Episode 30Marton goes diving, Ralf buys three watches, and we discuss hype. Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplotters Or… leave us an audio comment…
- Straps, a Deep(er) Dive · 1 h 21 min · Season 4 Episode 29So today we were planning on having multiple topics. However, knowing us, we talked about our first topic, straps, until we ran out of time. Come with us as we discuss metal…
- Quartzing with George · 1 h 25 min · Season 4 Episode 28From childhood Casios to space-grade quartz, digital watches are having their moment again. What started as a “beater watch” turned into a deep dive into some of the coolest…
- Are there too many new watches? · 46 min · Season 4 Episode 27Given the never ending stream of new watch releases and related new watch media content, today we ask ourselves the question, is it all just a bit too much? Give us a follow, and…
- Did Tudor miss the mark? · 1 h 17 min · Season 4 Episode 26A few weeks ago we discussed the Tudor Bumblebee’s release. Today we delve a little deeper into Tudor and see if this release was as great as we initially assumed. Give us a…
- Collection Questions · 50 min · Season 4 Episode 25In today’s episode, we get ChatGPT to generate questions about our collections! Let’s see what AI has in store for us… Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on…
- The Bumblebee · 1 h 10 min · Season 4 Episode 24We take a deep dive into Tudor’s new Black Bay Chrono 39 “Bumblebee” release, and unpack why this release is more significant than one may think. Give us a follow, and feel free…
- Talking new Polerouters with Adam Hambly · 1 h 13 min · Season 4 Episode 23We are super excited to discuss the new Universal Geneve collection with the world’s most renowned Polerouter expert (and also UG advisory board member), Adam Hambly. Give us a…
