“Know Your Stuff”: Why Do Dive Watches Rule the Market, When Most People Aren’t Divers

In this episode, our team discusses the history of the dive watch, what makes it distinct, and its rise in popularity as the most popular sport watch style.

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Welcome to Know Your Stuff, a podcast where we unbox trends in consumer culture, one topic at a time. 

Today, Watch Editor Johnny Brayson talks with GP Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer Ben Bowers about how the dive watch came to dominate and define the watch industry and the greater world of men’s fashion.

Guests:

  • Ben Bowers, Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer
  • Johnny Brayson, Editor

Background Reading and Referenced Articles

The podcast is produced by our Director of Video and Platforms, Mykim Dang.

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