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Form and Function
Form and Function Podcast
104 episodes
3 days ago
A podcast exploring enthusiasm for everyday gear - from watches to EDC, tech, and lifestyle products. Join us as we chat, interview and discuss topical subjects about sub-cultures we all know and love.
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A podcast exploring enthusiasm for everyday gear - from watches to EDC, tech, and lifestyle products. Join us as we chat, interview and discuss topical subjects about sub-cultures we all know and love.
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Form and Function
Episode 97. More This or That.

Firstly... Apologies for the sound quality from James. A few technical difficulties meant it had to be recorded through an iPhone mic. Less than ideal, but we've done our best.


That aside, this week, James and Ken do a few more This or That hypotheticals. And the usual bits n bobs.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - Resco Gen 2 Patriot on a  Bonetto Cinturini rubber one piece strap

James - Kurono Tokyo Calendrier 1 on Molequin strap. 

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Shownotes.

Wind up New York 2025

Toronoto Timepiece show 2025

Marathon Event 2024 Totonoto timepiece show

Panerai Submersible Carbotech

New Panerai Marina Militare watches

Seiko solar SNE587 Night Vision

Seiko Pepsi releases

Ricoh GR4

Samuel Streetlife Youtube

Leica ZM11 vs Louis Vuitton Tambour

Buzz_watches IG

Bell & Ross BR03 vs Breitling Aerospace

Breitling Aerospace vs Ming Ghost

BMKT Small Explorer

Loopgear Loopdot

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Homework. 

Ken - AJ Barse and the Analog Explorer podcast

James - Foundation Apple TV

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6 days ago
59 minutes 28 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 96. Vu is back! Let the chit chat commence!

Vu is back. Ken, James, and Vu shoot the geary breeze.

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Wrist Check.

Vu - Nomos Club 36 Future Orange

Ken - RZE UTD on WofE rubber strap

James - Longines Legend Diver 36mm 

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Shownotes.

This Watch Life episode

James Blunt- Rocky Racoon

Byte Reviews

Blancpain 38mm Fifty Fathoms

Rolex OP colours, Med blue

Oangio watches

Omega x Swatch moonswatch article from Zac Zazan on Worn and Wound

Seiko SPB515

Ricoh Porsche Watches

Ricoh WG Watches

Sheffield Watches x Jay Lenos garage 

The West Wing

Patriot

Lost

Counting Crows - August and Everything After

Radiohead - The Benz 

Nikon Z & Zf

Chris Reeve Sebenza 31

Victorinox companion range

Shure SM7B and MV7+

Lewitt Connect 2

Fethead

Ruark MR1 MK3

Bowers and Wilkins 702 53 Signature

Bowers and Wilkins Zeppelin

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Homework. 

Vu - Ballard on Amazon Prime


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1 week ago
1 hour 48 minutes 56 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 95. Kat Shoulders in da house!

Ken and James are joined by Kat Shoulders, previously of the Tenn and Two podcast, currently a beloved part of the Worn and Wound team. They chat about watches, bags, photography gear, and a whole bunch more.

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Wrist Check.

Kat - Nomos Clubsport Worldtimer Dune colour

Ken - Modded Casio 6900 with 6600 module. 

James - Doxa sub 200t Sharkhunter on Erikas original strap

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Shownotes.

Tenn and Two Podcast

Katlen Schmidt Norqain

Luc Albert IG

Kats beetle and hound on IG

Rolex Sea Dweller 5 Digit

Grand Seiko SBGM221

Giant Mouse Jutland Slipjoint

Tactile Turn Pens

Huckberry Goruck GR1 26L Slick

Evergoods CAP 01

Mission Workshop rolling pouch

Leica SL2.

Panasonic 100mm Macro L mount lens.

Canon RF 100mm Macro lens.

Wotancraft Leica Q Case/pouch.

Oberwerth Leica Q bag.

Protective Wrap for Cameras example

Ed Jelley.

Tactile Turn Switch.

Sony RX1r III.

Imogene & Willie Denim from Nashville.

Topo Designs.

Iron Snail YouTube.

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Homework. 

Kat - Good Hang podcast.

Ken - Tudor watch documentary, written up by Jason Heaton for Hodinkee. 

James - Spinal Tap 2 trailer. Lego Game Boy. Lego Porsche 911 GT3.

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2 weeks ago
1 hour 39 minutes 15 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 94. Wind up Chicago - Kens trip report.

Ken gives us a breakdown of his recent trip to the US and the Windup watch fair in Chicago. Plus a few of the usual bits n bobs.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - Presidus rec spec sunray

James - Omega Railmaster 36mm on RSM strap

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Shownotes.

.Tom Place

Ming Monolith

Ming Uni - Zach Kazan

Omega Seamaster 300M Orange

Chopard Alpine Eagle 

Ineos Grenadier

Teddy Baldisari - Tom Place

Watches of Espionage -  Ben Lowry

Green Street smoked Meats

Wristorian

Casebackintime

Matt Ludvigson

DeepSea EDC

Justin Sowders

Windup in a Lake 

Devin Pennypacker

MidWest Coast Brewing

James Browning Leather

Small Chevalle Chicago

Brickro

SpacedOut EDC

Oak & Oscar

GiantMouse Knives

Resco Watches - Gen 2 Patriot Stealth

Straum Watches

Jacques Bianchi watches

Citizen Aqualand 40th edition

Nevada Grenchen

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Homework. 

Ken -  Magasine Dreams
James - Subminimal Flick & Rhinokey

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3 weeks ago
1 hour 8 minutes 3 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 93. Tom Howison Hill from Abinger Watches.

James is joined by Tom Howison Hill from Abinger Watches.

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Wrist Check.

Tom - Abinger watches prototype DLC Nimrod.

James - Oris Pointer Date, cervo volante edition.

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Shownotes.

Comet Plane

Nimrod Plane

Longines Zulu Time

Schofield Lume Torch

Nothing Ear headphones

P& Co 

Timberland green sole

Alpaka Metro Backpack and Flight Sling

PGYTech OneMo 2 backpack

Tom Bihn Smart Alec 2.0

Fuji XE5

Fuji 35mm f1.4

Evergood CAS2 v2 Sling

Panasonic Lumix 20mm Micro Four Thirds lens

Nothing Phone 3A

Fujifilm XT50

Fujifilm Kodak Gold recipe

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Homework. 

Tom - Watchdanyl

James - Ballard on Amazon Prime


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1 month ago
45 minutes 12 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 92. This or That. Which watch would you choose?

James and Ken play a game of "This or That," which involves choosing between two watches or watch types. It's more fun than it sounds... we promise.

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Shownotes.

Wera Tool Check Modular

Hamilton khaki Zermatt edition

Tudor Black Bay Chrono Tour de France edition

Hanhart 415 ES 

Vero Open Water 38mm

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This or That.

IWC Ingenieur 35mm vs Girard Perregaux Laureato 38mm

Christopher Ward C60 Lumiere vs Serica 5303

Brietling Navitimer vs Sinn Navitimer

Patek Phillipe 6196P vs Chopard LUC Quattro MKIV

Fratello Article on Patek vs Chopard

Sinn T50 vs Tudor Pelagos 39

Omega Speedmaster vs Zenith El Primero

Cartier Tank vs JLC Reverso

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Homework. 

Ken - Warfare on Amazon Prime

James - The Equalizer 3

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1 month ago
55 minutes 58 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 91. Seiko love, affordable watches, and brutal finishing moves.

James and Ken chat. Watches, watches, other things, and more watches. You get the gist.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - Presidus rec spec

James - Tudor BB54

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Shownotes.

Seiko SRPL91 and 93. 

Seiko 6139

IWC Ingenieur 35mm

Vulcain Nautique GMT

Yema Yaughtgraff seconde seconde

Brew Metric Lite

Ruark MR1 MK3

Baltic Hermetique Summer colours

Rockid AR glasses

Tom Bihn Smart Alec 2.0

Below Zero Brew NEIPA Cosmic Turtle

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Homework. 

Ken - Ballerina

James - Optical Wonder on Youtube

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1 month ago
48 minutes 56 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 90. Brits abroad, well...Birmingham

The WatchIt show, gear, grub, and watch related shenanigans.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - RZE UTD 8000 on WofE Glomar strap

James - RZE Valour 38 on Rub strap

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Shownotes.

RZE

Nodus

Eliot Brown

Attic Brewing Lucid 0.5%

Yorks Birmingham

Isotope watches

RZE UTD 8000

Nodus Trail Trekker x Raven

Tudor Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 38mm

Fuji X Half camera

Fuji XE5 camera

Fuji X100VI camera

FUJI XS20 camera

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Homework. 

Ken - SOG cast

James - Ben/Buzz IG

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1 month ago
54 minutes 18 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 89. A brief chit chat.

James and Ken have a briefer than usual chat about gear, watches, and the usual bits n bobs.

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Wrist Check.

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Ken - Casio Gshock DW6900

James - Seiko SNE587 Blackout

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Shownotes.

Nitecore NB Air 5000 powerbank

SOG Knives

SOG Keytron

Timely Moments

Tactile Turn

Jens Anso

Vox Anso

Jadd Boots

Goral Shoes

Blancpain Swatch Green

RZE Urbanist

Wingback

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Homework. 

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Ken - American Manhunt Osama Bin Laden on Netflix
James - Stick on AppleTV

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2 months ago
29 minutes 36 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 88. This n that

James and Ken chat gear, watches, cameras, watch straps and cool trainers.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - Hamilton Electric on James Browning strap

James - Rolex Explorer 1

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Shownotes.

MK1 Store in Leeds

Fujifilm XE5

Fujifilm 23mm f2.8

Fujifilm 27mm f2.8

Fujifilm 35mm f1.4

Nintendo Switch 2

IWC Ingenieur 35mm

Atelier Romane strap

Fratello on Air podcast Episode on Straps

Veblenist Cordura Strap

Breguet Type XX 2075

Zenith Defy Yellow pair

Nike Airmax 95 yellow

Citizen Aqualand 40th  

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Homework. 

Ken - Jack Carr Interview with John Plaster

James - Dept. Q on Netflix

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2 months ago
53 minutes 27 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 87. Bond, watches, chit chat, and a bit of character assassination.

James and Ken chat about the usual mix of gear, watches, peeves, and fun goings on.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - Casio Gshock DW6900

James - Ming Ghost on Delugs CWS in grey

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Shownotes.

Aaron Taylor Johnson for Bond

Ares Diver 1

Big Head Taco

Casio Gshock 50th 

Ming Bluefin and Uni

Worn and Wound Podcast - Zach Kazan and his Ming Uni

Zulu Alpha new Polaris Strap

Erikas Originals

Giant Mouse Farley & Jutland slipjoints

Jim Wirth IG

Giant Mouse Riv

Danner N45, and Huckberry N45

Rose Anvil Danner N45

Monochrome Longines Legend Diver White dial

Fratello and the blue and black OP 2025

Oris 2025 Holstein Edition

Serica EOD French Navy Diver 5303

Nodus Deep Pioneer

Oracletime Show 2025

WatchIt Show Birmingham

Arken event with Nodus, Eliot Brown, and RZE. 

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Homework. 

Ken - Paradise on Disney plus
James - A Tale of Two Wristies

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2 months ago
52 minutes 17 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 86. Travel gear with Vu, with a bit of unexpected Camera chat.

The wonderful Vu Bui joins James to talk travel gear, with a side of camera gear.

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Show Notes 

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Wrist Check.

James - Zenith El Primero Original 38mm on Veblenist blue canvas strap. 

Vu - Tudor FXD MN21

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Mentioned:

Tudor FXD Chrono Pink Giro d’Italia 

Omega Aqua Terra Railmaster 2025

Fujifilm X Half 

OM Digital OM3

Victorinox SwissLite card

Filson x Magnum Backpack and Messenger

Goruck GR1

Porter Yoshida crag bags

Hero clip 

Bellroy Venture Ready 26L

Tom Bihn Synapse 25

Eagle Creek Clean/Dirty

Thule Clean/Dirty

Dmade custom Pouches

Alpaca Packing Cubes

Maxpedition pouches

Nintendo Switch 

Nintendo 3DS

Retroid Pocket 2

Trim UI Brick

Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra

Nitecore 10,000 and 5,000 Air powerbank

Klarus K5 10,000 powerbank 

Anker Mag Go

Rolling Square 6 in 1 InCharge

B&O A1

Sonos Roam

Portable Fan from JisuLife

Watchpouch.nl

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Homework.

James - Murderbot on Apple TV. 
Vu - DO NOT WATCH. In the Lost Lands

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2 months ago
1 hour 37 minutes 33 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 85. A bit of this and a touch of that.

Ken and James chat gear, clothing, bags, breakfast, and of course, watches.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - RZE Fortitude GMT

James - Kurono Tokyo Sensu Nos 

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Shownotes.

Flison Orange T Shirts

IWC Ingenieur 35mm

Tissot PRX Rose gold and blue dial.

Czapek Antarctique Rose gold and blue dial

Grand Seiko SLGA021 Lake Suwa Night

Doxa Sub 250T

Hide breakfast London

Kurono Tokyo Jubilee edition Sensu EOL Reserve du Marche

Omega Railmaster 2025

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra black dial 

Fears Odyssey Edition Brunswick

Snow Peak London Store

Evergoods CHZ 22 v3

Asket London Store

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Homework. 

Ken - The Calibrated Wrist Youtube  - The Vancouver Timepiece Show

James - The Devils by Joe Abercrombie

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3 months ago
53 minutes 45 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 84. You're such a manual wind land-dweller!

James and Ken shoot the watch and gear related breeze. Lots of new watches, gear, and form and functioney silliness.

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Episode 84. 

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Wrist Check.

Ken - Abinger prototype watch on a Zulu Alpha black multicam Nato style strap

James - Doxa sub 200T on an Erikas Original strap

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Shownotes.

Nivada Grenchen F77 Mk II

Zenith Triple Calendar in Rose Gold

Raymond Weil Milliseime Grey dial 35mm

Alpina Tropic Proof

Farer Lissom

Farer Lander

Wuben G5

Tudor Carbon Chrono

Doxa Sub 250T Limited Edition

Vintage Doxa 1200T 

Singer customs 

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Homework. 

Ken - Frontoffice Youtube.
James - The Residence on Netflix and Subscale from Subminimal

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3 months ago
55 minutes 31 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 83. A Vancouver adventure.

Ken gives us a trip report from his recent trip to Vancouver and the first Vancouver timepiece show. Good people, great watches, a bit of bromance, and lots of good coffee.

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Wrist Check.

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Ken - RZE Fortitude GMT

James - Ming Ghost

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Shownotes.

RZE

Delugs CTS with Ti Clasp

Straum Jan Mayan

Halios Full Lume dialled Seafourth 4

Christopher Ward Loco

Ares Watches

Elliot Brown

VC Overseas 

Filson Wax

Tap and Barrel Vancouver

Vaer watches

Calibre321 Instagram

Revolver Coffee

Big Head Taco 

Sigma BF

Ramen Danbo Vancouver

Farer

Astor and Banks

Nemesis Coffee Vancouver

Serica

Roldorf Vancouver

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Homework. 

Ken - The 4 Seasons on Netflix and Gladiator 2

James - Friends and Neighbours on Apple TV, and Worn and Wound article. 

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3 months ago
53 minutes 52 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 82. A chat with Sam (Raven_the_pirate on Instagram).

James is joined by creator, photographer, and all-around great guy, Sam, aka Raven_the_pirate on Instagram. EDC gear, cameras, and the most insanely awesome gear storage set up you've ever seen all come up.

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Show Notes 

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Mentioned:

Benchmade Bugout

Ripp City Garage Titanium scales

74mm Executive SAK from Daviz Black

Tactile Turn Side Click x Burnley

Burnley gear

Okluma DC0

CWF Flashlights

Combat Beads bit driver

Scout Leather Bit driver

Lauttie Shuffle

Tactile Turn Switch

Nutsac Messenger Bag

Wandrd hybrid Backpack

All good pouch from NotoriousEDC

Canon 90D

Carhartt 

Daily Apparel

Off the Grid Surplus pants

OZ Machine Co Roosevelt

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Homework:

James - Boat.stop.EDC on Instagram 

Sam - I like to make stuff youtube

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3 months ago
59 minutes 31 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 81. Another side of Watches and Wonders, with Vu Bui.

James and Ken are joined by Vu Bui to chat about his impressions of this years Watches and Wonders.

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Show Notes 

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Wrist Check.

James - Omega Seamaster 300 Neo-vintage

Ken - Hamilton Electric 

Vu - Tudor Ceramic with blue dial

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Mentioned:

Ming Ghost

Unwind & Time

Teenage Engineering TP7

Hajime Asaoka new Watch

Average Watches

Misfits

Grand Seiko UFA

Christopher Ward new consort bracelet

IWC quick adjust bracelet

Tudor BB68

Tudor BB58 Burgundy

Rolex Land Dweller

Tudor BB Pro Opaline

Ulysses Nardin Air

JLC Reverso Monoface Tribute

JLC MUT 39

IWC Ingenieur 40

Leica Q3

Sigma BF

Becca Farsace Youtube

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Homework.

James - The Accidental Soldier by Owain Mulligan

Vu - Acquired - Hermes episode 

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3 months ago
1 hour 32 minutes 34 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 80. A few favourites from Watches and Wonders, some NWA's and a good bit of waffle.

James and Ken pick a few favourites from Watches and Wonders, both for themselves and their imaginary selves. Plus, they welcome a couple of NWA's into their collections. And of course, James waffles too much.

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Apologies for the slight audio volume fluctuations.

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Shownotes.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - 1965 Hamilton Electric in gold on House of straps Singapore

James - Chopard LUC 16/1860 on Collected man strap

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Mentioned.

Unwind in Time

Trakke

Alpkit

Wingback Matt Ti

Viperade VAT1

Booze but Not - Firebrand Shorebreak

Tudor Pelagos Ultra

IWC Ingenieur 35mm black dial

Britt Pearce Youtube

Cartier Tank a guichets 

Cartier Tank Louise Cartier in platinum with grey dial

Nomos Worldtimer

Patek 6196P

Patek 6159G

Lange & Sohne 1815 34mm in white gold

Lange & Sohne Odysseus with brown dial in honey gold

Christopher Ward bracelet for bel canto

Ulysses Nardin Lightest diver

Grand Seiko 37mm Ti UFA

Grand Seiko 37mm Manual wind

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Homework. 

Ken - Mobland

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4 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes 59 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 79. Kens Watches and Wonders trip report.

Ken takes us on an inside look at his recent trip to Watches and Wonders. All the awesome people he met, the cool watches he saw, and a bit of industry gossip for good measure.

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Wrist Check.

Ken - Clemence Monroe British Watchmakers Day 2024 limited edition. 

James - Tag Heuer 00’s Reissue. CS3111

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Shownotes.

Baltic Chrono

Atelier Wen 

Nacho from Fratello

Morgan Saignes from Fratello

Zachary Pina - Hodinkee Alpine Eagle article

Jake Witkin - Ablogtowatch

David - Whichwatcnext

Hermes Arceau horse tongue dial

Freddie and Teddie from Oracle Time

Tim Jeferries from Hodinkee

Tom - Bowl of Salmon

Chan from Toledano and Chan

Deployant Singapore

Constant from Revolution magazine

Sophies Watches

Marathon Watches

Zack Weiss from Worn and Wound

Zack Kazan from Worn and Wound

Kat Shoulders from Worn and Wound

Vincent Dechamp - Mainspring

Jason - Toronto Timepiece

Alex Ryan - Alpharo

Dennison Watches

Toby Sutton from Watches of Knightsbridge

Fears

Paulin

Rexhep Rexhepi

Sinn

Serica

Piaget

Doxa

Precision Singapore

Tony Traina

Cole Pennigton

Sarah from Bremont PR

Lydia Winters

Calico Coffee Geneva

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4 months ago
59 minutes 19 seconds

Form and Function
Episode 78. This and that and bits and bobs...

James and Ken are seemingly giddy with excitement. The usual mix of watches, gear, and content discussed, with an extra chaotic spin... Sorry!


Show Notes. 

Wrist check:

James - Grand Seiko 37mm Titanium 9F quartz on RSM strap

Ken - Clemence Munro 2024 British Watchmakers Day edition. 1 of 2. 

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Mentioned:

Rolex Land dweller

Doxa Sub 250T

Brietling Top Time 2025

Chopard LUC 36mm White Gold

Fears Arnos

Omega Aqua Terra MOP dial

Watch Scout Instagram 

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Homework:

James - Giant Mouse Farley V2. This Watch Life is back! 

Ken - Last One Laughing - Amazon Prime 

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4 months ago
52 minutes 33 seconds

Form and Function
A podcast exploring enthusiasm for everyday gear - from watches to EDC, tech, and lifestyle products. Join us as we chat, interview and discuss topical subjects about sub-cultures we all know and love.