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: 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: 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 […]
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 […]
Hot List: June 14, 2024
Brace yourself! This week’s Hot List is heavy on the bracelets but that doesn’t mean the bracelets are heavy! From a titanium TUDOR to a little Longines, we’re bringing you the best watches to help you pack light on your summer travels! ☀️ RESSENCE TYPE 1 SLIM RED Slim and stunning, the Type 1 from […]
Best Colorful Dials
Oompa, Loompa, doompa-dee-do I’ve got a timepiece question for you. Oompa, Loompa, doompa-dee-dee If you are wise, you’ll answer for me. What do you get when the watches are bright? Colorful dials are a curious sight. They say about watches you’re experienced and wise. But why do they make you think of little orange guys? […]
Hot List: December 22, 2023
The elves have escaped the workshop! 🧝🏼♂️ Just kidding… we’re here every day until December 25! In fact, today is the last day to order for delivery by Christmas, so place those online orders in the next few hours! Shopping in person? Come visit us in-store and see these hot watches for yourself! GLASHÜTE ORIGINAL […]
Hot List: October 6, 2023
Stack ’em up! This Hot List is full of the best automatics of the week – no “batter”ies required! From an all-American Shinola to a buttery Glasshute Original, we’re excited to bring you watches so good, they should be “un-waffle”. Thanks for “syrup”scribing! 🥞 ULYSSE NARDIN FREAK X OPS 43MM Part of a complete breakfast? […]
Hot List: September 29, 2023
The Dodgers aren’t the only ones raking as we get close to October! The newest watches at Feldmar might “leaf” you breathless. From a brand new Hamilton to an unmissable Zenith, this Hot List has got us “falling” in love! 🍂 Check it out! ZENITH DEFY 21 CHROMA II – WHITE CERAMIC Skittles ain’t got […]
Hot List: September 8, 2023
Gimme an “H”! Gimme an “O”! Gimme an “T”! What’s that spell? HOT! With football season now officially underway, we’re cheering for the best watches in the game with this week’s Hot List. From a varsity-blue Omega to a Ressence that lives in the Red Zone, we’ve got the right watch for your playbook. Let’s […]
Feldmar Staff Picks from Geneva Watch Days
Geneva Watch Days kicked off on August 29 with brands like Girard-Perregaux, BVLGARI, and Oris showcasing their newest pieces. From space-age carbon cases to a new Oris rated to 4,000 meters, the #FeldmarFam is here to break down our faves! GIRARD-PERREGAUX LAUREATO ABSOLUTE 8TECH “Eight is a bit of thing for the GP Laureato. From […]
Hot List: August 25, 2023
Listen up, class! With fall approaching, it’s time to hit the books 📓 Whether you’re a bookworm or class clown, Feldmar’s got something for your wrist 🐛 Join us as we learn what makes this week’s list so dang hot! RESSENCE TYPE 8 C This one ROCS! Like other pieces from the brand, the “Ressence […]
Collection for a Cause: Introducing the 2023 Only Watch Collection
When creativity, innovation, technology, and community join together in service of a worthwhile cause, the results can be breathtaking, even life-changing. In 2005, philanthropist Luc Pettavino, with the patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, created Only Watch to raise money for research on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). This was an intensely personal endeavor […]
The Ressence Type 5: A Simple But Revolutionary Idea
Spring-powered clocks have been with us since the 14th century, watches since the 17th. A century or so later in 1842, the mechanism that enables a watch to be wound via the crown was invented. Now, flash forward past decades of horological innovation and we arrive at the year 2010, when Ressence was founded on […]
Why Does Ressence Use a Hand As Its Logo?
The Ressence brand name is a combination of two auspicious words, “renaissance” and “essence”. True to their name, Ressence watches are the result of the combination of two countries important to the world of watchmaking—Belgium and Switzerland. It’s no exaggeration to say Ressence watches are in a league of their own and the story behind […]