Wrist Check Podcast

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.

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!

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.

This week on Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with Claudio Terjanian, President of Melb Americas and the man representing the avant-garde luxury watch brand H. Moser & Cie. In this engaging episode, Claudio offers a behind-the-scenes look into the world of Moser, showcasing their stunning 2024 novelties and unpacking the philosophy that drives their daring, rule-breaking approach to watchmaking.

The conversation covers the creation and purpose of Moserland, the brand’s playful yet innovative customer engagement hub, and Moser’s unique position as a disruptive force in the watch industry. Claudio shares insights into the brand’s remarkable growth and success, achieved by prioritizing creativity, craftsmanship, and authenticity over conventional norms.

The trio also explores the broader impact of independent watchmakers, the rise of Moser’s cult following, and, of course, the buzz around Mark Zuckerberg’s latest acquisition of a Moser timepiece. Packed with humor, expertise, and passion for horology, this episode is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the cutting edge of luxury watchmaking.

In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with designer, watch collector, and influencer Georgia Benjamin to explore her incredible journey in the world of horology. Georgia opens up about her first major watch purchase for her 30th birthday and how it sparked her passion for collecting vintage timepieces.

She shares insights on being a woman in the watch industry, her obsession with Cartier’s rich history and design language, and the stories behind her enviable 30-piece collection. We also dive into the opportunities within fashion watch brands and what it takes to build an authentic voice as a watch influencer.

Georgia treats the WCP team to a closer look at four very special gold watches from her collection, each with its own unique backstory. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting your horological journey, this conversation is packed with inspiration, knowledge, and plenty of golden moments.