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Watch Lovers Playground

Watch Lovers Playground by Chronoby"s is where watch lovers grow their passion, from first interest to a deep knowledge of watches.

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Patek Philippe's Legacy

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2025/11/07

Step inside the legacy of Patek Philippe, the Swiss watchmaker defined by timeless design, innovation, and family tradition. Learn how its iconic creations, from the Calatrava to the Nautilus, became symbols of craftsmanship and lasting value.

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00:31:35

Why Mechanical Watches Still Reign in the Digital Age

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2025/11/06

In this episode, we explore how luxury mechanical watches thrive in the digital age. Discover why collectors still choose handcrafted timepieces over smart devices, and how tradition continues to define true luxury.

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00:40:58

The Rise of Microbrands and Independent Horology

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2025/11/05

This episode dives into how microbrands and independent watchmakers are redefining modern horology. From creative small brands to masters like F.P. Journe and MB&F, we explore craftsmanship, innovation, and what collectors should value in a truly exceptional timepiece.

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00:31:08

Why Rolex Watches Hold Their Value Exceptionally Well

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2025/11/04

An extensive analysis explaining why Rolex watches retain or increase their monetary value over time, a rare quality among luxury goods.

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00:24:54

The OMEGA Speedmaster NASA’s First Watch Certified

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2025/11/03

Uncover the remarkable journey of the OMEGA Speedmaster, the only watch to pass NASA’s toughest tests. From the first steps on the Moon to saving lives during Apollo 13, it earned its place in space history and remains a symbol of precision trusted by astronauts today.

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00:24:41

OMEGA Speedmaster Milano Cortina 2026 Commemorative...

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2025/11/02

An overview of the OMEGA Speedmaster Milano Cortina 2026 Commemorative Watch, created to celebrate OMEGA's role as the Official Timekeeper for the upcoming Olympic Winter Games. We highlight the brand's extensive history with the Olympic Movement, dating back to 1932, and note that the 2026 Games will mark a century of their timekeeping presence.

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00:28:13

Inside TAG Heuer’s Newest Carrera Tourbillon

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2025/11/01

This podcast episode explores the TAG Heuer Carrera Formula 1 Anniversary Chronograph Tourbillon, a striking limited-edition watch celebrating 75 years of Formula One.

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00:23:16

Why Watches Always Show 10:10

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2025/10/31

This episode explores why watches are almost always shown set to 10:10. Learn how this elegant position highlights the brand logo, keeps the dial symmetrical, and enhances every detail on display.

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00:36:48

The Truth About Your Watch’s Water Resistance

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2025/10/30

This episode breaks down what watch water resistance really means and why depth ratings aren’t literal guarantees. You’ll learn what makes a watch truly water-resistant, and how to care for it.

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00:20:23

F.P. Journe Chronomètre Furtif: The Stealth Chronometer

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2025/10/29

A detailed examination of the F.P. Journe Chronomètre Furtif wristwatch, positioning it as a philosophical statement against the typical exhibitionism of the luxury watch industry. The episode explains that the watch’s name, meaning “stealth chronometer,” reflects its core feature: a Grand Feu enamel dial with numerals that are nearly invisible unless viewed at specific angles, demanding active engagement from the wearer. Key material details are highlighted, noting the use of dense tungsten

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00:22:50

Why Parmigiani's Tonda PF Verzasca Hides Its...

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2025/10/28

This episode offers a detailed overview of the Parmigiani Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante Verzasca wristwatch, characterising it as an example of quiet innovation and understated luxury. We explain the watch's design prioritises craftsmanship and calm precision over visible spectacle, featuring a deep Verzasca Green dial inspired by a Swiss river valley.

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00:17:31

Tissot RockWatch: The Stone Age Revival

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2025/10/27

This episode provides a comprehensive overview of the Tissot RockWatch, an unconventional timepiece first released in 1985 with a case crafted entirely from natural rock sourced from the Swiss Alps. It explains that the original RockWatch was a bold statement that merged horology with art and geology, with each unit being naturally unique due to the stone's variations.

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00:25:41

Swiss Perfection Versus Japanese Precision Horology

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2025/10/26

This podcast episode dives into the timeless debate between Swiss perfection and Japanese precision in luxury watchmaking. It explores how Swiss brands value heritage, craftsmanship, and certified accuracy, while Japanese makers like Grand Seiko focus on innovation, advanced movements, and flawless finishing.

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00:30:01

Swiss Watch Exports: September 2025 Downturn and...

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2025/10/25

This episode provides an overview of Swiss watch export performance in September 2025, noting a 3.1% year-on-year decline primarily due to a massive 55.6% drop in shipments to the United States. This overall contraction was largely offset by strong growth across Asian markets, including Hong Kong and China, and significant increases in the United Kingdom. Materially, the decline was driven by falling exports of steel and gold-steel watches, though precious metal watch values saw a modest increase

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00:30:01

Why Collectors Love Tropical Dials and Patina

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2025/10/23

This episode reveals how time, sunlight, and humidity turn classic black dials into warm shades of brown and caramel, creating unique pieces that can double in value. Learn the science behind this natural transformation, why originality matters most, and how patina has become a symbol of authenticity and timeless charm in watch collecting.

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00:36:45

Quartz, Mechanical, Spring Drive: Can You Really Feel...

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2025/10/22

Get an insider’s look at how each movement truly feels and performs. This episode breaks down how mechanical, high-end quartz, and Spring Drive watches work, explaining what sets them apart in accuracy, sound, and the way the seconds hand moves.

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00:29:37

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Jumbo RD#5

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2025/10/21

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin RD#5 marks a major milestone in the brand’s 150-year legacy.This ultra-slim watch blends a flying tourbillon and flyback chronograph within the classic 39mm Royal Oak design. Built with titanium and bulk metallic glass, it represents a breakthrough in both elegance and engineering.Limited to 150 pieces, it’s a collector’s masterpiece that defines the future of haute horlogerie.

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00:32:40

Building a Collection That Evolves, Not Expires

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2025/10/20

This episode breaks down the essentials of collecting with purpose, focusing on enduring value, comfort, and personal enjoyment instead of hype. Learn how to choose the right foundation pieces, from classic sports models to elegant dress watches and iconic chronographs. You’ll also hear expert advice on condition, serviceability, and long-term care, plus tips on shaping a collection that reflects your own style.

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00:33:01

Extreme Environments, Extreme Watches

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2025/10/19

This podcast episode dives into the world of luxury tool watches built to handle the planet’s most extreme environments. From the deep ocean and outer space to magnetic fields and high-impact sports, it highlights how brands like Rolex, Omega, IWC, Breitling, and Richard Mille push engineering beyond limits.

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00:33:18

One-Watch Collection: Holy Grail or Impossible Dream?

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2025/10/18

Can one watch truly do it all? This episode explores the idea of the one-watch collection, where one timepiece balances elegance, performance, and everyday wear. Featuring icons such as the Vacheron Constantin Overseas, Omega Aqua Terra, and Rolex Datejust, it reveals what makes a watch worthy of being your only one.

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