14 sites, platforms and channels for watch enthusiasts

If you ever find it challenging to keep abreast of the latest watch releases or industry news, or if you simply crave engaging and easily digestible content, look no further.

We've handpicked a range of sources offering diverse watch-related content. Our selection includes editorials, news platforms, watch communities, and independent content creators. Note: these are our personal favourites, though many others are worth exploring.

Let´s dive in!

1. Hodinkee: Unparalleled in watch industry news. Founded by Ben Clymer, it's both a community and brand that NERBEZEL admires. They offer reviews, captivating personal stories of enthusiasts, including some celebrities, and more. They also have an app.

2. Monochrome-watches. Founded in 2006, they've remained true to their origins, delivering elegant content while demystifying complex watch concepts for all readers.

3. RevolutionWatch: Launched in 2005, a leading global watch enthusiast magazine, available in various international editions.

4. Bark & Jack (Adrian Barker) Youtube channel. Features engaging watch reviews, market insights, industry updates, and outstanding photography.

5. aBlogtoWatch. Among the world's top watch blogs, catering to the expert and the newbie alike. They also feature a weekly podcast.

6. Watch Gringa (Britt Pearce) Youtube channel. Britt presents a delightful, down-to-earth take on watches, delving into each timepiece's function and beauty.

7. FTS Creates by Todd Searle: We really appreciate someone putting the effort in talking about and showing less well-known (yet amazing) brands. Todd champions craftsmen and connects them with global collectors. Last year, as De Bethune marked its 20th anniversary, Todd worked with the brand's co-founder Denis Flageollet and Wei Koh (founder of Revolution Magazine) to create Seeking Perfect, a unique short film about the complexity and beautify of watchmaking.

8. WatchCharts: Perhaps the premier watch market research platform, covering notable brands and offering historical data plus a tool for monitoring your collection's value.

9. WatchCrunch: “A home for watch nerds”. An online haven for watch enthusiasts to discuss, learn, and celebrate all things watch-related. They have their own app

10. Time+Tide. Founded in 2014 in Melbourne, Australia, they started as a watch media platform encompassing online, social, and print channels. They rely on storytelling around the allure and charm of mechanical watches connecting with both new and established audiences.

11. Haute Time. Founded in 2015, they tend to focus on discussing luxury timepieces, which they also regard as masterpieces of art. If you're keeh to tease yourself with horological wonders, their content is definitely worth exploring.

12. Watch Analytics. Offering insights into watch market trends from a financial standpoint. Their user-friendly website and informative Instagram updates keep you in the know.

13. Watches By SJX. Su Jia Xian (SJX) founded this channel in 2011 and is, in our view, a profoundly knowledgeable individual about watches. For aficionados of high-end horology, SJX will not disappoint you.

14. Nerbezel: We have a clear mission from day one: to be a leading go-to hub for news, knowledge, and content encompassing the intricate world of wristwatches and the vast realm of horology. It is a tough mission but we strive to deliver captivating, fun and interesting content that resonates with our followers.

Explore, support, and follow these platforms. Their community, and ours, inspire us to keep going!