Hot List: December 6, 2024
When all the other retailers you follow send dull and tiresome holiday missives, we at Feldmar give you… Hoobastank, the nü metal band from 20 years ago that reshaped the way we listen to music 🤘 On the Mt. Rushmore of American musicians, we can safely put this quartet from Agoura Hills up there with […]
Hot List: November 27, 2024
We hope your Thanksgiving had plenty of the traditional 4Fs: family, friends, food, and football. Now we can perhaps entice you with a 5th: Feldmar! For this one day only, we had special discounts on ALL our pre-owned inventory. How were we able to do this? Well, Scott, as you can see from the above photo, […]
Hot List: November 22, 2024
Titanium has been having a moment in the world of watchmaking — so much so that we’re featuring a half dozen or so on our hotlist this week. We also couldn’t help but think back to the insipid, faux-inspiration song from 2011 that was a harbinger of death for decent music that year and beyond. […]
Hot List: November 15, 2024
When you look up at the clouds, do you see animals? When you look down at your latte, do you see…Scott? If so, then maybe you have watches on the brain, and if you have watches on the brain, then this is the email for you! We’ve got some great new pieces in this week from a vintage-inspired Glashütte […]
Anti-Status Watches: When Less Is More
Not every watch lover is in it for the bling, for the diamonds and gold, for the luxury and logos. Anti-status watches are the antithesis of over-the-top opulence and ostentatious styles. They are still crafted from high-quality materials, they still feature precision engineering, but they are often more moderately priced. Here are some of our […]
Hot List: November 8, 2024
It’s another edition of the Feldmar Hot List! With several heavy hitters arriving in the store this week, it was tough to pick the best ones, but we managed! 🎯 This week’s list features stunners from Omega, Longines, IWC, and more. Which one’s your favorite? OMEGA SPEEDMASTER “BLUE SIDE OF THE MOON” Bringing together blue […]
Top 5 Seiko SPB259 Alternatives
At Feldmar, there’s a Seiko that stands out for a special reason. Since it’s launch in 2021, we’ve received more inquiries for this watch than almost any other in the store! Of course, we’re talking about the Seiko 140th Anniversary Prospex SPB259. Limited to just 3,500 pieces, it is a triumph of watchmaking that sold […]
Hot List: November 1, 2024
DODGERS WIN!!! 💙💙💙 Here in L.A. we can’t contain our excitement about our boys winning the World Series. As we get ready for the parade, we’re ready to “Shohei” you some of our spookiest, Mookiest watches from Parmigiani, Omega, and more! Without further ado, let’s “Kiké” off this week’s Hot List! PARMIGIANI FLEURIER TORIC PETITE […]
Scary Skeletons and Other Spooky Watches
No bones about it, spooky season is the perfect time to add a skeleton watch to your collection. Invented in 1760 by a French clockmaker, skeletons are the triumphant result of the perfect union between breathtaking artistry and precision watchmaking. This is your opportunity to dig into some of our favorite skeleton watches—and other spooky […]
Hot List: October 25, 2024
Gather round, friends, and hear the spooky tale of the Headless Hot List! 🎃 Actually, it’s not that scary. But with legendary pieces from Blancpain, Ressence, Breitling, and more, there’s plenty to explore. Try not to lose your head over these watches! BLANCPAIN VILLERET QUANTIÉME COMPLET They’re here! Blancpain’s Villeret collection got a big update […]
Hot List: October 18, 2024
What’s more impressive than launching a 20-story tall rocket? Catching it on the way back down? 🥢 No! The Feldmar Hot List, of course! This week, we’ve rounded up some seriously special pieces from Ressence, Ulysse Nardin, and more. Ready to check them out? 3… 2… 1… liftoff! 🚀 RESSENCE TYPE 5 L The best […]
Hot List: October 11, 2024
This week, we wrapped up Fat Watch Week! Our own take on Fat Bear Week, fans foraged for the watch that best combines looks, wearability, size, and adaptability 🐻 Winning the inaugural FWW was the Zenith Defy Skyline Chronograph! To celebrate, we’re rooting out some tasty watches for this week’s Hot List. Don’t sleep on […]
Hot List: October 4, 2024
Howdy, pardners! 🤠 This week, we’re roundin’ up the best watches at Feldmar since the last time we rode the range. From Arnold & Son’s rootin’, tootin’ rose gold tourbillon to Hamilton’s most-wanted “Murph”, this week’s Hot List is full of bounty! Saddle up, cowpokes 🐄👈🏼 It’s time to ride. NOMOS TANGOMAT GMT Ever wonder […]
Hot List: September 27, 2024
After careful research, we’ve concluded there’s only one thing hotter than the Feldmar Hot List: Moo Deng the baby hippopotamus. Just when you thought the hype around the internet’s favorite pygmy hippo had peaked, we’re enlisting Moo Deng’s help to run through this week’s hottest watches! PARMIGIANI FLEURIER TONDA PF GMT RATTRAPANTE Now you see […]
Hot List: September 20, 2024
Ah, autumn…. Do you feel the crisp, cool air? Smell the aroma of pumpkin spice? See the 12-foot tall skeletons at the hardware store? 💀 As summer fades away, we’re getting ready for Spooky Szn with a toasty batch of watches on this week’s Hot List! From UN to IWC, we’ve got you covered like […]
Hot List: September 13, 2024
Apple Watch? Never heard of it. Clad in his iconic black turtleneck, our ingenious leader Scott is here to host Feldmar’s version of a keynote, celebrating the hottest watches of the week! 📱 Let’s see what he’s “cooked” up! BREGUET TRADITION 7057 Here at Feldmar, we like to get up close and personal with our […]
Event Recap: Oris x Dodgers x Kiké Hernández
Thank you to everyone who joined us on Thursday, September 5, 2024, for a night to remember with Oris and Kiké Hernández of the Dodgers! The “Grand Slam” signature cocktail and incredible food from the Cheese Store of Beverly Hills knocked it out of the park, and the rest of the event was even better. […]
Hot List: September 6, 2024
Blue 42! This week marked the start of football season, and we can’t wait to tackle the roster of hot watches! With a couple of red-hot Omegas kicking off this week’s list, we’ve also got breakout rookies from G.O. and Longines, an all-field Astron, and some straight-up NFL stars from Breitling. Let’s go! 🏈 OMEGA […]
Hot List: August 23, 2024
Okay, gang. We’ve got good news and bad news. The good news is that this week’s Hot List is packed to the brim with great watches from Parmigiani, IWC, Oris, and more. The bad news is that it looks like Scott and Freddy will be stuck on the space station until sometime in 2025. Best […]
New at Feldmar: NORQAIN Watches
We’re proud to welcome our newest brand to the Feldmar showroom, NORQAIN! A newcomer on the Swiss watch scene, NORQAIN has been producing exceptional timepieces since 2018. With a name as unique as its designs, it stands for “New, Open-minded, Rebellious, Quality-time, Adventure, Independent, Niche” – a perfect summary of the brand’s style. And with industry legend Jean-Claude Biver serving as advisor […]
Hot List: August 16, 2024
Yes, a certain Australian breakdancer stole the show at the Olympics with a performance that can best be described as ‘fun’. But did you know that our own Scott Meller was also in Paris competing in the breakdancing event under the nom du danse, Scomel the Fly? Did you know that he actually (may have) […]
Hot List: August 9, 2024
All the signs of summer coming to an end are nigh. Kids going back to school, football preseason is here, Olympics closing ceremonies are in a couple days. But we here at Feldmar are still very much feeling those summer vibes. I mean, look at Scott here kayaking lazily on the LA river. There’s still […]
Hot List: August 2, 2024
While the world was watching the 200 meter dash in Paris (we’re assuming that’s a thing) we at Feldmar Watch Company scored our very own gold medal – welcome to the 200th edition of the Hot List! Since October 2020, we’ve been churning out weekly digests of the best watches in the store. It’s been […]
A New Spin on Things: Watches With Unique Time Presentations
When you think of a watch, there is a very high likelihood that you are thinking of one with a minute and a hour hand circling around from the middle of the dial. And this description would be accurate for 99% of watches out there. Throughout this blog, we will be discussing watches that deviate […]