Form and Function

Ken and James wizz through a load of the standouts, both good and bad, from 2026's Watches and Wonders. . . Mentioned -  Patek Phil Cubitus Perpetual Calendar Skeleton Grand Seiko UFA in gold SLGB006 Grand Seiko 40mm diver SLGB023 Grand Seiko Cherry Blossom ‘Hana-Ikada 32mm’ & ‘Hana-Ikada Blue’ 62GS A Lange & Sohne Saxonia Annual Calendar A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetu...

James and Ken chat about watch releases, some brands' positioning, upcoming events, Coffee gear, and coffee. . . Episode 129 Wrist check -  Ken - Casio G Shock DW6600 James - Blancpain Air Command 36mm Ti Form and Function website Donations Page . Mentioned -  NotoriousEDC Beerbomb Eliot Brown Shield Watch Brit Pearce Nomos Club Campus Olive Green   RZE Gear Swap Vancouver Revolver Coffee Vanc...

Ken and James chit-chat. Expect rants, memes, gear, and of course watches. . . Wrist check -  Ken - Ares Diver One James - Oris Diver 65 Bronze . Mentioned -  ‘Mattlyon meme about watch nerds’ New Land Rover for the British Armed Forces Nomos Club in Olive Doxa Sub 200II Baltic Worldtimer Longines hydroconquest Monta Oceanking Omega Constellation Observatory Lanx x Norman Walsh Bromley trainers Su...

James and Ken talk photography gear, TV, film, and of course, watches. With a new segment: Listener conundrums. . . Wrist check -  Ken - Ares Diver One James - Omega Seamaster 36mm   . Mentioned -  Dial and Aperture podcast Kat Shoulders Fuji Free gear rentals Oris Diver 65 Bronze Tudor BlackBay 58 Bronze Francis & Gaye Jareds Watches Instagram Timor Watches Serica 5303 with date Timex Q NASA...

Ken and James chat about James's trip to Copenhagen, watches, Japanese clothing, Trainers, and Louis Theroux's take on the 'manosphere'. . . Copenhagen -  Hart Bakery (Christianhavn) . Try the Tebirkes!! Gasoline Grill (Christianhavn) Prolog Coffee April Coffee Andersen and Maillard . Mentioned -  Pinion Watches Seiko Power Design Project 2026 Kurono Tokyo Divers Watch Doxa Sub 300...

Ken and James chit-chat about the recent British Watchmakers Day in London, but are also joined for a riverside recording by the wonderful Chris and Iman from the Tale of Two Wristies podcast, and another surprise guest. . . Wristcheck Ken - Arken Alterum James - Longines Legend Diver 36 Iman - Tudor BB58 Bronze Chris - Cartier Ronde Tom - Arken Instrumentum . Mentioned Watch Gecko Mad Watch Colle...

Ken and James chat about a few new releases, AI's choices from the last week of watch releases, some upcoming events, and the usual fun and games. . . Wristcheck Ken - G Shock James - Blancpain Air Command Titanium 36mm on Erikas Original  . Mentioned HGP Watches Kibble Watches Subdial British Watchmakers Day Scrubs 2026 Mr Jones Monster Melter 1904 Tag Connect Calibre E5 F1 Citizen Tsuyosa Se...

Kens shopping guide to Japan. . . Wristcheck Ken - Seiko 6139 James - Doxa Sub 200T . Mentioned Veblenist straps Dial and Aperture Podcast Workman Japan Daiso Japan Standard Products 3 Coins Japan Don Quito Stores Yamato Transport Tokyo City Flea Market Nakano Broadway Watchnian Watchshop L   Sweet Road Japan Osaka Amerikamura BB Amermura Teramatchi Kyoto Area Article on Harijuku  Second Street Ja...

Ken is back from a 3 week trip to Japan, bursting with stories and info about the place, stuff to see, and most importantly, stuff to eat! .. Wristcheck Ken - Breitling Aerospace E series from 2002 James - Seiko Rotocall red bezel . Mentioned RSM Canvas Straps ZA Multicam strap Cafe Vermillion Kyoto Leica store Kyoto Engine Ramen Kyoto Ngoya Studio Ghibli park Giant Muji Store Hosingower boat tour...

James is joined by the wonderful Mark Wilkinson, or Marks Watches on Instagram. . . Wristcheck Mark - Must de Cartier 21 James - Longines Legend Diver 36mm on RSM Strap . Mentioned Selitta SW200 - 2 40 and 20 Podcast AP Jump Hour Piaget Polo Grand Seiko UFA Fears Brunswick 40 1846 Paulin Dazzle Clock Watch Gecko 2026 British Watchmakers Day   Timor Watches   Ember Watches  CW Loco BWMD CW Pan Am U...

James fires a few watch-related questions at Lydia Winters and Vu Bui. Including a bit of 'This or That', LVMH Favourites, and a few other juicy watch dilemmas. The Form and Function Podcast accepts no liability for relationship-ending repercussions. . . Wristcheck Vu - Nomos Campus Club Future Orang 36mm Lydia - Casio F91 Gold James - Seiko Gene Kranz . Mentioned Slow Horses Tag Heuer Sea...

Ken and James pick a few of their favourite weird-ass watches. . . . Wristcheck Ken - Casio Finger Ring James - Seiko SNE569  . Mentioned Baltic Aquascaphe 37mm grey diver Hawkrigger straps HGP Mecaquartz Chrono Armytek C2 Wizard Pro Oxtools Watches Frog 300 LaVenture Marine Type III Ikepod Seaslug Halios Puck Ressence Type 9 Seiko Ninja Stealth watch Omega Ploprof Nomos Worldtimer . Homework Ken...

Ken and James pick 4 watch dials that stand out to them. With slightly different takes on the assignment, the picks are wide in scope! . . Wristcheck Ken - RZE UTD 8000 5 year ltd edition James - Tag Heuer CS3111 on RSM canvas Strap . Mentioned Seiko Rotocall Space Brothers version Straum Ice Dial Limited Edition Grand Seiko SBGW231 Grand Seiko 37mm 9F Black dia l Grand Seiko Lake Suwa Evolution 9...

Ken and James discuss some of Ken's gear, watch, and thoughts for the year that's past, as well as the year that's coming. . . Ken - Hamilton Electric on James Browning strap James - Longines Legend Diver on RSM strap . Mentioned Raymond Weil RZE Baltic Stone Dials Nodus Obscura Omega Planet Ocean Gen 2 Grenson Brady Bond Barbour jacket 1923 on Paramount Lioness on Paramount Dark Wolf...

Ken and James talk a bit about boots, pens, ageing brains, and weird ass covers of your favourite songs. . . Wristcheck Ken - IWC 3706 James - Blancpain Air Command 36mm Ti on Erikas Original  . Mentioned Jim Green Stockman bronco boots Jim Green Meander barefoot moccasin boot Goral custom boots Loake x Barbour Gisbourne boot Lanx Boots Monkey boots Dr Martens Tactile Turn Switch pens Karas Kustom...

Vu Bui joins Ken and James to each pick their 4 favourite watches from 2025. . . Wristcheck Ken - Aquastar Deepstar 2 Chrono on Zulu Alpha Multicam strap . Vu - Grand Seiko SBGW321 . James - Blancpain Air Command 36mm Ti on Erikas original strap. . Mentioned Patek Philippe 5226G Nomos Club Sport Worldtimer Grand Seiko UFA Otsuka Lotek Kai No.5 Tudor Pelagos Ultra Seiko Rotocall RZE UTD 8000 Alpina...

James and Ken chit-chat about a few recent releases that have caught their eyes, plus they have an unexpected guest pop in. . Wristcheck Ken - Seiko 6139 Speedtimer Vu - Habring 2 Irwin Pilot on Delugs Strap James - Kurono Tokyop Calandrier 1 on Molequin Strap . Mentioned RSM Straps Japanese canvas Doxa x Toppers 250T Great White Halios x Toppers Universa Tag Heuer x Fragment Chrono Nike Air Jorda...

Vu, Ken, and James pick the 5 things they would recommend people 'get' from the last year. Actual gear consumption is, of course, optional. . . Wristcheck Ken - Resco Diver Gen 2 Vu - Otsuka Lotek No. 5 Kai on Delugs CTS Strap James - Longines Legend Diver 36mm on RSM strap . Mentioned RZE UTD Watch Armytek Flashlights GOS Watches  Steam Deck Nintendo Switch 2 Gray Man & Company Sungla...

Ken and James chit-chat about the usual mix of watches, gear, silliness, and more watches. . . . WristCheck. Ken - Preasidus Rec Spec James - Seiko SNE Blackout . Mentioned Meraki Espresso machine La Marzocco Linea Micra Delugs Store in Singapore RZE Watches RSM Canvas straps Vario Watches RZE x Vario Trench Watch Watches of Espionage OD Green Strap Eulit Perlon Straps Raymond Weil Heritage Toccat...

Vu and James discuss watch releases, gaming, tech, AI, and more of the usual chit-chat. . . Wristcheck Vu - Breitling Aerospace and RZE UTD 5 Year Anniversary. James - Tudor BlackBay 54 . Mentioned Tudor Ranger MorganSaignes photos of Tudor Ranger Clemence Watches Photic Diver 2 Omega Planet Ocean Gen 4 Steel Reef Bezels Doxa Sub 300 Beta Ceramic from Dubai watch week Echo Neutra Rivanera Piccolo...

James is joined by Tom Howison Hill from Abinger Watches. They chat about Tom's first two shows and a few new watch releases from the last couple of weeks. . Wristcheck Tom - Abinger Nimrod in Black   James - Doxa Sub 200t on Erikas original  . Mentioned Lysee NYC   La Cabra NYC Jolly Youtube video on Bakeries in NYC Delugs x Kollokium Watch Gecko   Bristol Watch Show Manchester Watch Show Rob...

James and Ken discuss the usual watch and watch adjacent news and releases. . . Wristcheck Ken - RZE UTD 5 year Ltd. Edition.  James - Hamilton Khaki Pilot Pioneer RAF on Veblenist strap G shock DW5600 Ring . Mentioned. Delugs Raffles Singapore location.  Universal Geneve Tritubte to Nina Atelier Nossedh Tissot PRX Titanium The James Brand Ti Elko Damascus steel Grand Seiko Titanium 9F Skyflake Ch...

Ken and James chat watches, watch straps, clothing, and even comedy, along with more of the usual chit chat. . . Wristcheck. Ken - Aquastar Deepstar Chrono on Divecore Strap James - Blancpain Air Command Ti 36mm on Erikas original strap . Mentioned. Delugs CTS strap Delugs x Kollokium strap Barbour x Levi's collab Filson x Wrangler collab Barbour x Arket collab ISTO Chambray and Denin shirts W...

James and Ken talk about their recent trip to the USA for Windup New York. Great people, places, watches, and of course pudding... Plus a bit of a chat about the recent TGN meet-up in London. . . Wrist Check. Ken - Casio Gshock 6600 James - Grand Seiko Titanium 9F SBGX267 on RSM Strap . The Beatles Biopic Queen Film Straight Outta Compton Elvis Biopic Luna Outdoor Cinema Paulin Wall Clocks W&W...

Part 2. Episode 106. . Mentioned.  Bell & Ross BRX03 Tudor Moonphase 1926 Frederique Constant Moneta Moon Opinel, Japanese collaboration Doxa UAE Edition J iro Katayama Watch Ming Lunatic Raymond Weil Moonphase Chronos Edition Hamilton Call of Duty watch Nivada Grenchen Hodinkee Antartic GMT Echo Neutra Ceramic 42mm  Grand Seiko Violet Dawn UFA Brew Analog Digital Espresso timer Timex Atelier...