Swiss Cheese: Feldmar’s Top Picks from Watches and Wonders 2023
Watches & Wonders: one of our favorite times of the year! This week, the watch world gathers in Geneva for one of the industry’s biggest events. Our fearless leader, Mr. Scott Meller AKA “The Big Cheese” – is brie-ing in all the gouda stuff from over the pond… because what’s feta than new watch releases?! […]
Introducing: Oris ProPilot X Kermit Edition
Kermit once said “it’s not easy being green” but, after seeing the latest release from Oris, we beg to differ. Oris ProPilot X Kermit Edition Part of the Oris X Disney’s “The Muppets” collaboration, the ProPilot X Kermit launches today, March 27th, 2023 at the Watches & Wonders show. The timepiece is based on the […]
Hot List Recap: December Watches
Every Friday, the Feldmar team picks the top watches from our 6,000 square foot showroom, featuring them with our followers on Instagram and via email. Here are the watches that had the most clicks, calls, and inquiries from December’s Hot Lists! See something you like? Get in touch! TUDOR BLACK BAY CHRONO 41MM “PANDA” If […]
Best Watches Under $2k
“How much watch do you want?” With over 10,000 watches here at Feldmar, we’ve got hundreds of watches that max out the “dollars and sense” scale. We’ve rounded up some of the best watches under $2,000 that provide unbeatable value. Read on! Tudor 1926 39mm Choose your style! Celebrating the year of Tudor’s founding, the […]
Coaches and Their Favorite Watches
There’s a quote from Remember the Titans, one of the greatest sports movies ever made, that gets directly to the mindset of every coach, at every level, from pee-wee to pro: “We will be perfect in every aspect. You drop a pass, you run a mile. You miss a blocking assignment, you run a mile. […]
Best New Watch Releases of 2022: #FeldmarFamily Staff Picks
Watch fans the world-over rejoiced this week as watchmaking’s top brands gathering in Geneva for the Watches & Wonders event. While large-scale industry events in Switzerland are nothing new, recent years have brought about a new paradigm thanks to COVID and before that, the decline of Baselworld, the previous heavyweight show. So with in-person events […]
5 Reasons to Add an Oris Watch to Your Collection
An Oris watch is a must-have if you are a watch collector or watch lover. If value is important to you, this Swiss brand is one of the best to invest in. Here are our top five reasons why an Oris is an essential addition to any collection: 1. Oris watches are well crafted The […]
#FeldmarFamily Picks: The Hottest New Releases from Watches & Wonders 2021
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A Deep Dive on Water Resistant Watches
There is no such thing as a completely waterproof watch, but water-resistant watches have been around since the 1920s, and many watches today list level of water resistance as one of their features. That’s not surprising, as water is the mortal enemy of watches. But, there’s some confusion as to just what those numbers mean. […]
Oris Carl Brashear Cal. 401 Limited Edition: Bringing Change for the Better
Carl Brashear: Man of Honor A true symbol of triumph, Carl Brashear grew up in a poor farming community in rural Kentucky where he overcame poverty, a lack of education, racism and a tragic accident that left him disabled. Against all odds, he went on to become the U.S. Navy’s first African American diver and […]
Model Spotlight: Oris Big Crown ProPilot X Calibre 115
Oris shook the industry last week with the release of their new Big Crown ProPilot X Calibre 115. Oris’s latest masterpiece features an in-house developed, fully skeletonized movement. Typically, skeletonization provides just a glimpse into the innerworkings of the timepiece however, this watch hides absolutely nothing; the movement is completely visible through the sapphire crystal […]
Partnership Spotlight: Oris and Water Conservation
For years, Oris has been committed to protecting and conserving the world’s water, and they’ve recently announced multiple innovative new timepieces that support this mission. Aquis Clean Ocean Limited Edition As part of The Oceans Project and through a partnership with Pacific Garbage Screening, the Clean Ocean Limited Edition brings awareness to the abundant amount […]
Baselworld 2019: The Return of Vintage, New Releases & Brand Partnerships
It’s hard to believe that another Baselworld has come and gone. Jamie and I recently returned from Switzerland where we had the chance to meet with many of our brand partners and check out this year’s newest products. While this year’s show was a little quieter than year’s past, it was no less exciting or […]
Feldmar Gift Guide: Watches that Give Back
The holiday season is the perfect time to give back. Shop these watches and feel good knowing you are supporting a meaningful cause. 1. Carl F. Bucherer Patravi ScubaTec Manta Trust The Carl F. Bucherer Patravi ScubaTec Manta Trust is a 188-piece limited edition release that supports the conservation of manta rays. Two manta rays, […]
Purpose-Built Sports Watches Make the Living Easier
I am hard on watches, especially in the summer. My lifestyle is not suited to delicate watches. As the father of an energetic nine-year-old, I am constantly chucking a football, going for a bike ride or paddle boarding on the lake. If I don’t have a robust sports watch on, any day could see a […]
Best Watch Buys Under $10,000
Looking to start a watch collection? Want to grow your current collection by adding in as many pieces as possible? Look no further than these luxury timepieces that are priced below $10,000. All with exquisite features and a design inspired from their brands’ rich histories, these five pieces are sure to make your personal watch […]
Global Watchmaking: Where Are Your Favorite Timepieces Made?
You’re sporting that luxury watch around town, but do you know where it came from? If you guessed your watch was from Switzerland, there’d be a good chance you were right, but many luxury watch brands are manufactured outside of the ‘Watchmaking Capital of the World.’ Follow us around the globe to see where luxury […]
6 Luxury Timepieces for a Day on the Water
Whether you live somewhere warm 12 months out of the year or you wait and wait for summer to roll around, we can all agree that there’s nothing quite like boating on a nice, hot day. Whether you plan to take a calming sail or participate in some extreme water sports, there’s a luxury timepiece […]