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350 episodes
Fratello On Air: Useful And Useless Complications
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we discuss two popular complications and their usefulness. It's the type of nerdy talk we hope you enjoy!Watch complications are a big part of why many of us collect time...
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1:05:12

Fratello Talks: Is 2025 The Year Of The Dress Watch?
It's 2025, and dress watches are in! But that doesn't mean you have to dust off your tuxedo. In fact, it's quite the opposite: the dress watch's link to formal attire has never been less relevant than it is today. Dress watches — both in the st...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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38:29

Fratello On Air: Wrapping Up Watches And Wonders 2025
We're back with another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we're wrapping up Watches and Wonders. We've had time to think about the show, the adjoining events, and the watches. You'll hear our impressions and some good old banter. ...
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1:18:32

Fratello Talks: Trend Spotting At Watches And Wonders 2025
We don't just go to Watches and Wonders to get our hands on all the new watches; we also keep our eyes on the bigger picture, looking at the overarching themes that emerge at the show. On today's episode of Fratello Talks, we're lookin...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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32:37

Fratello Talks: Watches And Wonders 2025 Debrief
Welcome to this special installment of Fratello Talks. This is the Watches and Wonders 2025 debrief episode, where Nacho, RJ, Daan, and Lex share their highlights from this year's show. We also discuss just about every brand and novelt...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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1:08:29

Fratello On Air: On The Ground At Watches And Wonders 2025
Welcome back to a special episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we bring you a compilation of recordings from Watches and Wonders 2025. We patched together several segments and even had a guest! Enjoy this inside look at the world's l...
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1:11:24

Fratello Talks: Watches And Wonders 2025 Highlights
On this rapid-fire episode of Fratello Talks, Nacho and Lex take a short break from their busy schedules to discuss some of their Watches and Wonders 2025 highlights. On location at the YouTube studio at the show, they quickly run thro...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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14:58

Fratello Talks: Watches And Wonders 2025 Predictions
Watches and Wonders 2025 is just a few days away, so today, on Fratello Talks, we're making our predictions, voicing our wishes, and expressing our fears for the week ahead. Nacho, RJ, and Lex are feeling the pre-Watches and Wonders ex...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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31:18

Fratello On Air: Wishes For Watches And Wonders 2025
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we share our hopes and dreams (not really) for what should be an epic Watches and Wonders 2025. After a blah 2024, we're expecting some cracking releases. We discuss some of our...
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58:09

Fratello Talks: Contemplating Complications
Simply put, not all complications are created equal. In today's episode of Fratello Talks, we discuss many of these horological elements adjacent to a watch's most essential time-telling function. Nacho, Thomas, and Lex begin by defini...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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34:13

Fratello On Air: How We Feel About Revitalized Watch Brands
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we discuss our feelings about revitalized watch brands. The retro trend has been strong for over a decade, meaning that long-dormant names have been brought back to life. A...
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1:40:55

Fratello Talks: Fratello Talks: The Watches We'd Buy With €10K, €20K, And €30K
We would all love to have an unlimited watch budget, but that's not the case for most of us. But that doesn't mean we can't have some hypothetical fun and select the watches we'd buy with €10K, €20K, and €30K. On today's episode of Fratello...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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22:13

Fratello Talks: How To Buy A Vintage Watch
Have you ever wanted to buy a vintage watch but been put off by potential pitfalls? Well, this episode of Fratello Talks is the one for you. Today, Nacho, RJ, and Thomas share their advice on buying vintage watches. They've been doing ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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40:09

Fratello On Air: Three Non-Swiss Watches For €20,000
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we're each choosing three non-Swiss watches with a budget of €20,000. The task is tricky, though, because €20,000 is enough to afford great pieces from the usual suspects, ...
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1:22:27

Fratello Talks: Audemars Piguet In 2025
Today, on Fratello Talks, we're discussing Audemars Piguet. The brand is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2025 and has kicked things off by introducing a selection of new models earlier this week. Lex was in Le Brassus to report on...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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31:57

Fratello On Air: Myth-Busting Watch Influencers On Social Media
We're back with another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we're in myth-busting mode. We've seen some silly things on social media, and it's time to shed light on them. For our listeners, the watch content begins after 25 minutes....
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1:14:49

Fratello Talks: Don't Let Money Stop You From Enjoying Watches
In this week's episode of Fratello Talks, we're making a public service announcement: don't let money stop you from enjoying watches! This topic is close to our hearts and has come up more than once at Fratello HQ lately. So today Nach...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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25:27

Fratello On Air: Discussing Vintage Chronographs — Part 2
Welcome back to Fratello On Air! This week, we tackle the second half of our discussion on vintage chronographs. We get into the weeds in this episode, so we hope you like it nerdy!Last week, we kicked off
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1:05:29

Fratello Talks: Building A €15,000 Watch Collection
Hello, and welcome to Fratello Talks. In today's episode, we're taking on the challenge of building a €15,000 watch collection. Nacho, RJ, and Lex have crunched the numbers and leafed through the catalogs and each selected three modern...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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35:02

Fratello On Air: Discussing Vintage Chronographs — Part 1
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we begin a two-part series on vintage chronographs. Apparently, our listeners like hearing about these complicated watches that measure elapsed time. Note that the watch content...
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54:41

Fratello Talks: Watch Brands With Untapped Potential
Welcome back to Fratello Talks. It's time for some tough love! Today, Nacho, Lex, and Daan are talking about a handful of watch brands with untapped potential. These are big names in the watch world that they deeply respect and admire ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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41:11

Fratello On Air: Rolex Under €8K — Our Favorites
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we stick to Rolex under €8K and pick our favorites. The entire history of the brand is up for grabs as long as the price is right. Enjoy the episode, and tune in to the wat...
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1:07:16

Fratello Talks: LVMH Watch Week 2025
Last week, LVMH Watch Week took place. This week, Nacho, RJ, and Lex are looking at all the watches released by Zenith, TAG Heuer, Louis Vuitton, and Daniel Roth (to name a few). We review all the releases and share our thoughts on those we fou...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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33:21

Fratello On Air: Traveling With Watches Revisited
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we discuss a popular request from our listeners about traveling with watches. We've discussed this topic before, but it's been a while since we last did so. For our listene...
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1:25:56

Fratello Talks: Should You Splurge On Many Or Save For The One? — The Watch Buyer's Dilemma
Welcome back to Fratello Talks, folks! What's the best way to spend your hard-earned cash as a watch collector? Should you splurge on many or save for one special piece? One method satisfies curiosity and is fulfilling for some, but it...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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27:02
