What’s the deal with watch glass, and how many types are there? Figure it all out as we explore different types in this article.
Watch Guides
Learn how to wind your automatic or mechanical watch, how to measure your watch case and wrist, how to start collecting watches, and everything in between.
13 Watch Complications You Should Know About
In this article, we cover what a watch complication is, its relationship to subdials, then we lay out a guide to every watch complication.
Every Collector Should Know These 6 Types of Watch Hands
Who makes the Snowflake hand? What does a set of dauphine hands look like? Discover some of the most common types of watch hands.
An Introduction To Swiss Made Watches
What does Swiss-made mean when it comes to collecting watches? And why is there so much snobbery surrounding the origins of a watch? Let’s find out.
How To Get Bigger Wrists With These Four Workout Methods
It’s hard to know where to begin and what works when you want to know how to get bigger wrists, right? Here is a list of the best techniques, tips, and tricks to help you grow those skinny wrists. Either at home or at the gym, with or without equipment, learn how to do it.
Rolex Movements: The Complete Current List (Baselworld 2019 Update)
Rolex is arguably the most iconic watch brand around. And for a reason: they make good-looking, reliable timepieces that are instantly recognizable. But with the updated website design, and the never-ending flow of new watch releases, it can be hard to track what are the current movements of the brand. So here is the complete […]
Rolex Service: Costs + How Often And Where To Service Your Rolex
Your Rolex watch will last you a lifetime if you take good care of it. That includes caring for it daily, making sure you use it as it’s initially intended. But that also means servicing your Rolex when the time comes. It’s something to certainly consider if you’re shopping for new Rolex watches (or vintage […]
A Watch Size Guide That Will Change Your Life
Feel confident wearing your watch, knowing that the size is right. This simple watch size guide will assist you.
Can You Wear a Watch Through Airport Security?
If you don’t fly often, you might wonder: “Can you wear a watch through airport security?” And the answer might be more straightforward than you think.
21 Best YouTube Channels About Watches: Top-Tier Edutainment
Whether you’re looking for basic information, deep dives, or fun commentary, here’s a list of the best YouTube channels about watches.
19 Telltale Signs That You’re ADDICTED To Watches (And That’s OK)
If you’ve clicked on this link in Google, chances are you’re addicted to watches. That’s ok, don’t fear. But if you’re not quite sure if you’re addicted yet, check out this list and judge for yourself! 1. You Teach New Things About Watches To Your Department Store Sales Advisor So of course, you stop every […]
When Not To Change The Date On A Watch: Danger Zone & Best Practices
Your automatic watch has run out of juice. Or your quartz watch has been sitting in the drawer for weeks and now the date is wrong. So of course: you need to set the date. Be careful. Changing the date on your watch at the wrong time can damage the movement. In the best case […]
Automatic Watch Winding – The Pros and Cons
Here’s everything you need to know about automatic watch winding and how it compares to owning a manual or quartz.
Watch Collecting for Beginners – It’s a Journey!
Don’t be afraid to jump in and start exploring the world of watch collecting for beginners. It’s not as daunting as it looks!
Can You Have Too Many Watches?
Can you ever have too many watches? It’s a predicament, for sure. We’re going to explore the topic here at The Slender Wrist.
The Ultimate Watch Brand Pronunciation Guide (By A FRENCH Native Speaker)
Sorry guys, but not a single result from page 1 of Google Search for “watch brand pronunciation” is right. None of them. You will not be able to pronounce correctly the watch brand names if you rely on the advice and pronunciation of English native speakers. How do I know? Well, I was born in Brussels, Belgium and […]
Up With Small Wrists – They’re Not So Bad
Small wrists aren’t all bad, but here’s how to deal with them if they make you feel insecure.
The Definitive Guide To Wearing Two Watches
Wearing multiple watches sounds like a faux pas. While these days, there’s rarely a “wrong” way to approach style, there is a right way to double up timepieces.
Myth or Not: Can You Overwind a Watch?
To wind or not to wind? That is the question. And can you overwind a watch anyway? Find out here.
How To Measure A Watch Case Size Easily
So you’re looking for a watch and you wonder: How do I measure a watch case size? What even is the watch case size and what does it mean for my wrist? Your quest is over! Knowing exactly how to measure your watch case is important if you’re serious about getting the right watch for you. To […]
Can Men Wear Women’s Watches? A Style and Slender Wrist Hack
Can we guys wear women’s watches? Let’s explore this multi-layered question!
Wearing Watches in the Shower – Should You Do It?
Some watches can withstand unimaginably cold temperatures, while others have unthinkable water resistance. But is wearing watches in the shower recommended?
How To Measure Your Wrist Properly for Watches and Bracelets
Struggling to find the perfect fit for your watch or bracelet? Let me guide you on measuring your wrist accurately for the optimal fit of watches and bracelets
The Average Wrist Size for a Man, Based on 1563 Answers
What’s the average wrist size for a man? Just after becoming a watch enthusiast, I discovered that my wrists were small. And smaller than average for sure. But I didn’t really know exactly how much smaller they were. I needed to know about my wrists size to find the best watches for me. As crazy […]
