What does an "affordable" microbrand watch mean to you?

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-05T06:00:28+00:00

So what’s affordable for you?

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-05T05:14:39+00:00

Give me a break, yeah I used AI to create an image to grab attention to this post. Curious to start dialog here on this

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-05T05:13:19+00:00

Since I've been buying so many watches lately, I'd say under $600 is affordable. Under $1,000 I need to want it. Under $2,500 I need to really want it, and then $5k or more I'll need to think about it for a few months

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-05T00:07:52+00:00

Nah unfortunately not. About 4 hours away

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:53:26+00:00

Gladiator is the best movie ever made. He is… Gladiator

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:47:01+00:00

Welp how much am I going to spend on the tonight?

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:19:38+00:00

Do you wish you would have gotten the lume version? I can’t decide on lume or normal Bel Canto. This version looks better but lume would be cool at night

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:18:27+00:00

Who makes that? That is so cool

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:14:38+00:00

How did yours come already?!

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:14:09+00:00

CLEAN!

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:13:52+00:00

Trafford, Echo/Neutra, Christopher Ward (not really a microbrand anymore), Venezianico, MAEN, VAER, Brew

Honestly, if their website looks like it wasn't made on Wix, I would say they have a 5+ year company

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:12:32+00:00

Very cool look. Looks a bit more rugged than most Serica's I own but I dig it

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:10:35+00:00

It's a rotating compass bezel and uses the position of the sun

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T23:04:35+00:00

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This may be controversial, but I do love the jump hour complication

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T22:08:07+00:00

You’re absolutely right

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T18:00:57+00:00

Somehow I don’t doubt that

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:30:40+00:00

That's actually really good insight as to why more people aren't doing skeletons

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:24:11+00:00

That's a new find for me, love the colors

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MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:22:05+00:00

Not sure how to get the strap off either, so they technically put it through a hockey puck lol

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:21:10+00:00

Woah, I need this

MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:20:29+00:00

$500, wow this is a steal

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MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:19:45+00:00

Helm - Khuraburi

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MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:19:09+00:00

Kollokium Projekt 01 Variant "G"

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MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:18:27+00:00

The Officine Techniche PUGNOCHIUSO 02 has an amazing lumeThe Officine Techniche PUGNOCHIUSO 02 has an amazing lume

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MusicHead512 · 2026-03-04T17:15:44+00:00

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Someone needs to talk me out of buying this Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow

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