Episode 75: Collaborations Gone Wrong
Hairspring25 Sep 2025

Episode 75: Collaborations Gone Wrong

This week, Erik X Max talk the worst collaborations in watches. While a unique idea in 2010, collaborations seem more common than a single brand’s own work these days. While some are brilliant, this episode is a discourse in where it can go wrong and where it’s heading. There are some you might not expect in here, as well as the obvious, all for their own uniquely unfortunate reasons. Plus, one of the more challenging Only Wrists faced.


Links Mentioned:


Harry Winston FP Journe Opus 1:


https://www.phillips.com/detail/harry-winston-and-fp-journe/151612


Tiffany Nautilus:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/patek-philippe-nautilus-5711-tiffany-blue-phillips-new-york-2021


https://www.phillips.com/detail/patek-philippe/NY080121/1T


Chronograph 911 GT3 (10Kish retail at launch, Erik here, misspoke):


https://shop.porsche.com/us/en-US/porsche-design-timepieces-exclusive-vehicle-watches-chronograph-911-gt3


Porsche Design Shisha 2.1:


https://shop.porsche.com/us/en-US/p/shisha-21-P-P3800-60/4046901595906


Low Hanging Fruit:


https://www.swatch.com/en-us/bioceramic-scuba-fifty-fathoms.html


Sinn Bape EZM1:


https://www.shucktheoyster.com/portfolio/sinn-camou-ezm1-bape-chronograph-503-2223-full-set-rare/


Hublot Nespresso:


https://www.nespresso.com/ch/en/hublot


Moser Studio Underdog (Shouldn’t have said no one about Studio Underdog, meant most):


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/a-fresh-passion-fruit-collab-from-h-moser-and-studio-underd0g


AP Alyx:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/an-official-partnership-between-audemars-piguet-and-1017-alyx-9sm-designer-matthew-williams-just-lau


AP Travis Scott:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/audemars-piguets-collaboration-with-rapper-and-mogul-travis-scott


Jay-Z iPod:


https://wristcheck.com/us/discover/editor's-pick/jay-z-ap-and-a-very-special-platinum-royal-oak-offshore


AP Arnold:


https://apchronicles.audemarspiguet.com/en/model/royal-oak-offshore-25770


JM QP:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/hands-on-john-mayer-audemars-piguet-royal-oak


RD2 Mention:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/audemars-piguet-rd2-royal-oak-perpetual-calendar-ultra-thin-hands-on


KAWs:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/intro-audemars-piguet-x-kaws-royal-oak-concept-tourbillon-companion


Marvel:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/audemars-piguet-black-panther-watch-live-pics-pricing


LVMH Rexhep:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/louis-vuitton-rexhep-rexhepi-lvrr01-chronographe-a-sonnerie


LVMH Voutilainen:


https://watchesbysjx.com/2025/03/hands-on-louis-vuitton-x-voutilainen-lvkv-02-gmr-6.html


H Travel Clock:


https://loupethis.com/auctions/hodinkee-eight-day-travel-clock


IWC Top Gun:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/a-week-on-the-wrist-the-iwc-top-gun-miramar-chronograph


Romain Jerome:


https://watchesbysjx.com/2016/08/hands-on-with-the-rj-romain-jerome-super-mario-bros.html


Only Wrist:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/the-new-rolex-daytona


https://hairspring.com/products/3705-fliegerchronograph-ceramic


https://hummerwatches.net


https://www.fpjourne.com/en/collection/classique-collection/ffc


https://hairspring.com/products/ur-100v-p-02-titanium-steel

Det här avsnittet är hämtat från ett öppet RSS-flöde och publiceras inte av Podme. Det kan innehålla reklam.

Avsnitt(96)

Episode 96: Q&A (Pt. 8)

Episode 96: Q&A (Pt. 8)

This month’s Q&A went all over the map. Erik & Max answer the Ferrari Luce equivalent from the Holy Trinity, market updates, if Cartier hype has passed, the one watch collection, and the greatest neo-...

9 Juni 1h 24min

Episode 95: A. Langer One (Pt. 2, 2000-Present)

Episode 95: A. Langer One (Pt. 2, 2000-Present)

Part 2 of Episode 66 has finally come to pass. This episode chronicles the notable history of A. Lange & Söhne from acquisition by Richemont and Günter Blümlein’s passing in 2001 until the present. Th...

25 Maj 1h 37min

Episode 94: Dissecting an Auction Catalogue & Sports Betting

Episode 94: Dissecting an Auction Catalogue & Sports Betting

Erik & Max pick apart the three big sales happening this spring, to help give a framework for analyzing collectors' behavior, see what’s changing in the market, and have some fun. Then, the game is on...

14 Maj 1h 19min

Episode 93: Winners & Blunders 2026

Episode 93: Winners & Blunders 2026

Watch & Wonders has come and past, but what of this year’s releases might be enduring? And what, if anything, was a complete mistake? This is the Winners & Blunders of 2026, where for every pick in th...

29 Apr 1h 3min

Episode 92: Pub Trivia

Episode 92: Pub Trivia

Collectors love a good fun fact, unknown history, or unexpected trivia. This episode is full of all of that. From co-axial Nautilus and a Rolex QP to Houdini and Carl Jung, it’s all here. We guarantee...

22 Apr 1h 10min

Episode 91: Enamel 101

Episode 91: Enamel 101

A longstanding craft which has graced some of the greatest wristwatches made, this episode studies the basics of enamel dials and their application in wristwatches. From historical roots until work be...

10 Apr 1h 6min

Episode 90: Kari Voutilainen

Episode 90: Kari Voutilainen

This week Erik & Max are thrilled to be joined by legend of independent watchmaking Kari Voutilainen. We explore the early days of branching out on his own, what makes him excited in watchmaking, the ...

17 Mars 43min

Episode 89: Retroactive Bidding Circa 2016

Episode 89: Retroactive Bidding Circa 2016

Erik & Max time travel to 2016 to attempt to spend various budgets this week. It’s retroactive bidding, with the best 10k, 50k, and 200k picks all included. From cloissoné Polerouters to Patek bracele...

11 Mars 1h 28min

Populärt inom Samhälle & Kultur

podme-dokumentar
en-mork-historia
badfluence
p3-dokumentar
svenska-fall
gynning-berg
de-fyras-gang
aftonbladet-krim
creepypodden-med-jack-werner
skaringer-nessvold
tv4-nyheterna-story
rss-expressen-dok
spar
rss-hela-sanningen
killradet
hor-har
mardromsgasten
aftonbladet-daily
flashback-forever
kod-katastrof