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🕰️ Watch Fact: The Origin of the Brushed Finish
Before the 1950s, most watches were fully polished - shiny, elegant, made for dress wear. Then sports and tool watches came along. Pilots, divers, and field watch wearers needed something tougher - a finish that wouldn’t glare in sunlight or show every scratch. That’s when the brushed finish took over. It wasn’t just a design choice - it was functional. The texture hides wear, reduces reflection, and gives a rugged look that still feels refined. Even today, a brushed case says utility and confidence, while polished screams luxury and attention. 👉 Are you team Brushed (toughness) or Polished (presence)? Drop your watch pic below 👇
🕰️ Watch Fact: The Origin of the Brushed Finish
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The storm Amy is hitting us today. I needed a watch that could take on water and a beating. My watch of the day is my Q&Q
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Introduce Yourself (Post All Intros HERE)
Introduce yourself and level-up, it's that simple! You'll get at least 5 likes (oftentimes more!) which will move you to level 2 and on your way to level 3 (these levels give you access to prizes!). What to say in your intro? Share where you're from, your reason for joining, your profession, perhaps your favorite watch or a picture of your entire collection! Whether you're a seasoned watch collector or just starting, have fun engaging with the group.
 Introduce Yourself (Post All Intros HERE)
Bulova Devil divers watch
Wearing this today for a cars and coffee event
Bulova Devil divers watch
⌚ Time in Texture: Why the Details Define a Watch
Gents.. When you look at your watch - you don’t just see the time. You see the face, the strap, the polish, the grain. All those little details tell a story. This October in Watch Lover - we’re diving deep into texture, finish, material (the subtle elements that carry character). - That brushed case? It whispers “tool watch.” - The sunburst dial? It dances in light and adds movement. - A lined leather strap? It heightens presence on the wrist. - The crystal shape, edge knurling, and finishing - those are the touches that elevate. It’s easy to pick a watch that “looks good.” But when you understand its texture, its finishes, its material choices - that’s when passion ignites. 👉 Which textural detail on your watch do you get the most pleasure from - the dial, case finish, strap, or something else?
⌚ Time in Texture: Why the Details Define a Watch
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