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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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00:26:50

How Today’s Watches Become Tomorrow’s Icons

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2025/09/26

What makes a watch a modern classic? This episode breaks down seven key traits that turn today’s timepieces into future icons. Hear why pieces like the Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711/1A and Rolex Daytona 116500LN are already legends, and get tips on spotting tomorrow’s most collectable watches.

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00:35:08

The Art of Seasonal Watch Rotation

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2025/09/25

This episode explores the art of seasonal watch rotation and why it’s essential for collectors. Discover how rotating timepieces safeguard mechanical movements, preserve straps, and keep your style in sync with the seasons. We highlight the best materials for both summer and winter, suggest iconic watches for every season, and share practical tips for storage and care.

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00:35:49

Watch Nicknames Decoded: Hulk, Batman, Pepsi and Beyond

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2025/09/24

From Rolex Hulk and Pepsi to Omega Snoopy and AP Beast, we decode the most famous watch nicknames and why they matter to collectors.

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00:25:57

Sapphire, Mineral or Acrylic: Which Crystal Is Best...

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2025/09/23

Sapphire, mineral or acrylic? In this episode, we compare the three main watch crystal materials, exploring how each affects scratch resistance, impact toughness and the overall feel of a luxury timepiece, so you can match the right crystal to the way you wear your watch.

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00:36:06

The Mechanics and Utility of Watch Power Reserve

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2025/09/22

Power reserve is the time a fully wound watch keeps running before it stops.In this episode, we explain how it works, what affects running time, and the difference between manual-wind and automatic movements. It also shares practical tips for winding, storage, and choosing a power reserve that fits your lifestyle.

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00:40:29

Moonphase, Perpetual Calendar, and the Art of...

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2025/09/21

This episode covers moonphase displays, annual and perpetual calendars, and iconic complications like chronographs, tourbillons, and minute repeaters. We explain how they work, why collectors love them, and what matters most when choosing a complicated timepiece. Clear, engaging, and made for watch enthusiasts who appreciate precision and craft.

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00:27:47

Rory McIlroy's Omega De Ville Tourbillon Watch

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2025/09/20

This episode provides an overview of the exquisite timepiece worn by professional golfer Rory McIlroy, the Omega De Ville Tourbillon Co-Axial Master Chronometer. McIlroy, who serves as an Omega ambassador, chooses this watch because its focus on precision and craftsmanship mirrors his own approach to golf. The watch is highlighted for being a handcrafted, manually wound central tourbillon that has achieved Master Chronometer certification for superior performance.

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00:32:56

Why do so many people get hooked on watch collecting?

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2025/09/19

In this episode, we dive into the psychology behind the hobby, from the love of mechanical craftsmanship and lasting design to the nostalgia of family heirlooms. We explore how watches become status symbols, why the hunt for rare pieces is so addictive, and how collecting builds knowledge, ritual, and community. A must-listen for anyone curious about what makes horology so captivating.

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00:46:26

Travelling with Watches: How to Pack and Insure Them

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2025/09/18

Travelling with luxury watches can be tricky, but we’ve got you covered. In this episode, we talk about how to prepare your timepieces before a trip, why you should always carry them in your hand luggage, and how to avoid customs issues. We also cover insurance tips and smart ways to keep your watches safe once you arrive. Perfect listening for collectors who take their watches on the road.

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00:27:47

Rolex Deepsea vs. Submariner The Ultimate Diver's Choice

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2025/09/17

In this episode, we break down what truly sets the Submariner apart from the Deepsea, from design philosophy and case engineering to size, comfort, and collector appeal. Discover why the Submariner remains the ultimate everyday dive watch, while the Deepsea stands as Rolex’s boldest showcase of extreme underwater innovation. Perfect for watch lovers choosing between these two legendary models.

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00:21:39

The Secrets Watch Servicing

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2025/09/16

A complete guide to mechanical watch servicing, covering why it matters, what the process includes, and how to choose the right watchmaker. Includes service steps, costs, timelines, and tips to keep your timepiece precise, reliable, and valuable.

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00:39:17

Rolex World Service

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2025/09/15

Rolex ensures lasting quality through expert global aftercare. Certified watchmakers, trained in Geneva, handle everything from regular servicing to complex restorations using genuine parts; even for vintage models. With a two-year international service guarantee, every Rolex is built to perform for generations.

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00:31:50

Why Are Tudor Watches So Similar to Rolex

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2025/09/14

Understand why Tudor watches often look like Rolex models. This podcast covers their origins, shared design DNA, and how Tudor built its own identity. Perfect for watch enthusiasts seeking guidance on collecting and identifying key differences.

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00:46:43

Should You Wear Your Watch on the Golf Course

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2025/09/13

Wondering if it’s safe to play golf with your luxury watch? Learn which timepieces can handle the course and when to keep yours off the wrist.

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00:51:23

What Is the Best Watch Brand in the World?

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2025/09/12

In this episode, we explore the diverse definitions of the "best" watch brand globally, examining why this question sparks considerable debate among enthusiasts. We detail four historically dominant brands: Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, and Vacheron Constantin, highlighting their individual strengths and criticisms, such as Rolex's recognition, Patek's craftsmanship, AP's innovative designs, and Vacheron's heritage. Beyond these, we expand on other significant

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00:36:34

The Connoisseur's Guide to Watch Winders

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2025/09/11

This episode is a comprehensive guide to watch winders, accessories designed to keep automatic watches functioning when not worn. It explains how these devices simulate wrist movement to power the watch's mainspring, preventing it from stopping. The guide outlines the benefits of using a winder, such as convenience for watches with complications and the potential for lubricant longevity, alongside potential drawbacks like wear and tear concerns and cost.

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00:19:49

Why the Rolex Daytona Is Dominating Headlines in 2025

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2025/09/10

In this episode, we discuss Rolex Daytona's prominent cultural relevance in 2025, highlighting its impact beyond mere timekeeping. We explain how celebrity endorsements, such as Steve Carell, Lionel Messi, and Tom Cruise, significantly boost its profile by associating the watch with high-stakes events and luxurious lifestyles.

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00:26:55

The Best Omega for Everyday Wear

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2025/09/09

This episode examines various Omega watch models, highlighting their suitability for daily wear by balancing durability, comfort, and style. We introduce key contenders such as the Seamaster Aqua Terra for its all-rounder versatility and the Speedmaster Professional "Moonwatch" for its iconic heritage.

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00:39:38

Inside Breitling’s Game-Changing NFL Play

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2025/09/08

Breitling's significant new multi-year global sponsorship deal with the NFL positions the luxury watchmaker as the league's first official timepiece partner. This strategic move, estimated at up to $30 million annually, aims to broaden Breitling's appeal beyond its traditional aviation heritage, targeting younger and more diverse global audiences through high-impact cultural moments like the Super Bowl and NFL Honors. To mark the partnership, Breitling has launched two new watch

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00:55:16

Mechanical watch service interval

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2025/09/07

We outline best practices for maintaining mechanical watches, focusing on service intervals and the comprehensive nature of an overhaul. This episode emphasises that service is preventive, not reactive, advising a blend of calendar-based scheduling and condition-based assessment rather than waiting for issues. We detail factors influencing service frequency, such as environmental exposure, movement complexity, and wear habits, providing specific recommendations for different watch types.

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