The guys discuss their favourite moments and watches from the Toronto Timepiece Show.

Show Notes:

(0:00) - Intro

(00:50) – Wristcheck

(05:45) – Robi’s favourite moments

(09:45) – Marc’s favourite moments

(14:25) – Bob’s favourite moments

(16:30) – Robi’s top picks for watches (Beauregard Ulysse, Fears, Sphaera, Elliot Brown, Vortic, Christopher Ward, Marathon, Oris)

(19:45) – Marc’s top picks for watches (Atelier Wen, Minase, Fears, Selten, March LA.B, Loci, Isotope)

(24:15) – Bob’s top picks for watches (Isotope, Marathon, Micromilspec)

(28:00) – RZE x The Calibrated Wrist Meetup

(31:35) – Jason Hutton and the work behind the scenes

(35:25) – Feeling rejuvenated as creators

(38:25) – TGN x Marathon Meetup

(39:40) – Stories about the “watchfam” community

(42:45) – Special guests (Julie Kraulis, Dan Tanenbaum, Sinziana Iordache, etc.)

(45:30) – The Vancouver Timepiece Show and Toronto 2025

Links:

Beauregard SA

Fears

Sphaera

Elliot Brown

Vortic Watches

Christopher Ward

Marathon

Oris

Atelier Wen

Minase

March LA.B

Loci

Isotope

Micromilspec

RZE

Julie Kraulis

Dan Tanenebaum

Sinziana Iordache

Jamie: @madrock_watches_adventure

Don Rogan

The guys welcome Rikki from Scottish Watches to the show to discuss the world’s most popular watch podcast, collaborating with watch brands, and his philosophy on watch journalism.

Show Notes:

(0:00) - Intro

(01:25) – Wristcheck

(06:19) – Rikki describes Scottish Watches

(09:45) – Rikki’s background in journalism before Scottish Watches

(18:10) – Why “Rick” left the show

(30:20) – How Rikki decides upon collaborations

(41:30) – Rikki defines watch journalism

(51:00) – Rikki explains how his past experience contributed to the success of Scottish Watches

(57:25) – Rikki talks about attending watch trade shows and dealing with crowds

(01:03:00) – Rikki offers some parting advice

Links:

Scottish Watches

The guys welcome Jason Hutton, founder of ZENEA Watches and organizer of the Toronto Timepiece Show, for a sneak peek at all the show has to offer, and a glance behind the scenes at everything that went into the planning and organization.

Show Notes:

(0:00) - Intro

(00:30) – Welcoming Marc back after his trip to Greece

(01:05) – Introducing Jason Hutton

(03:00) – The first time Jason told Brent about his plans for the TTPS

(05:25) - Wristcheck

(08:30) – Genesis of the Toronto Timepiece Show

(10:30) – Organizing the TTPS vs building a watch brand

(13:00) – Crowd management and the challenges of organizing a show of this scale

(18:10) – What goes on behind the scenes of a successful event

(20:28) – Camaraderie, meet ups, and events popping up around the show

(23:55) – Watchmakers hoping to join in the future and a last-minute brand announcement

(27:10) – Beyond watches: special guests and non-timepiece exhibitors

(31:12) – Jason’s plans once the show is over

The event:

The Toronto Timepiece Show

ZENEA Watches