Chris: I suppose a lot of this will be down to personal preference, but it is tiring seeing a constant stream of “What should I buy?” or “is this a good watch?” I could list 100 watches, or 10 watches, of various sizes and budgets, but it’s subjective. Esquire’s “best watches for under £2000” they… Continue reading Round table time again: Watches you like but you shouldn’t?
Category: Pop Culture
What American Psycho and Patrick Bateman’s business cards can teach you about watch collecting.
American Psycho is a watch collecting fable. In the past many film critics have presumed the story of Patrick Bateman, a super successful Wall Street investment banker and serial killer hobbyist, carried hidden meanings of corporate greed, misogyny and toxic masculinity. Not so. It is, in fact, a metaphor for the doomed watch collector.I shall… Continue reading What American Psycho and Patrick Bateman’s business cards can teach you about watch collecting.
The Escapement Room 