What do you do if you don’t want a Submariner but want a dive watch of the same quality? You consider one of these two alternatives. But which one will you choose?
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.
How To Buy Your First Watch: A Beginner’s Buying Guide
Need guidance in picking out your first timepiece? Here’s a beneficial guide on how to buy your first watch.
Rolex Explorer I vs II – What’s The Difference?
The Rolex Explorer I vs II comparison. Which is best? Here they both are, side-by-side.
The Top Luxury Field Watches for Your Stylish Adventures
Field watches, which were born out of necessity during the First World War, have evolved into stylish and practical timepieces for everyday use. While they are usually known for their affordability, some luxury models offer both elegance and durability. Let’s take a look at the best luxury field watches on the market that combine functionality […]
A Crystal Clear Guide to Hardlex Crystal
Here’s everything you need to know about Hardlex crystal and how it compares to other dial-protecting materials.
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.
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.
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 […]
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
Are you wondering how to measure a watch case for size? We cover all the basics to have you measuring like a pro in no time!
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 […]
