Ariel Adams

Superlative

Business EN ↓ 300 episodes

This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. Spending time with great minds and interesting personalities from the watch community, while talking about things that matter for timepiece enthusiasts. Superlative is a talk show inspired podcast with weekly guests hosted by Ariel Adams, the Founder of aBlogtoWatch.com.

Author

Ariel Adams

Category

Business

Podcast website

bleav.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Creating an Appetite for Watchmaking with Matthieu Haverlan of Ulysse Nardin 05.08.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Matthieu Haverlan, the Managing Director at Ulysse Nardin. Ariel starts the show by having Matthieu talk about his rising path through Ulysse Nardin from being a Chief Commercial Officer to being the M...

A Look at the Career of a Personal Curator With Kelly Yoch 29.07.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Kelly Yoch, a personal curator at Collectability.com. To start the show Ariel asks about Kelly’s first job in watches at Hamilton Jewelers, and how European and non-American luxury brands sometimes hav...

The Transformation of Modern Watch Journalism With Roberta Naas 22.07.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by the incredibly accomplished journalist, Roberta Naas. To start the show Ariel has Roberta dive into her initial journey into journalism and how she found herself writing about the watch industry. The t...

A PEEK INTO THE MODERN MICROBRAND, ASTOR AND BANKS, WITH ANDREW PEREZ 15.07.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Andrew Perez, the Founder of Astor and Banks. To start the show Ariel and Andrew talk about the different classifications that are given to watch brands, and why Andrew feels like “microbrand” is fitti...

WHERE TIMEPIECES AND OCEAN CONSERVATION MEET WITH GEOFF SHESTER OF OCEANA 08.07.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by author and doctor, Geoff Shester, the California Campaign Director & Senior Scientist at Oceana. To start the show Ariel has Geoff share details on the last Oceana expedition that Ariel was actuall...

INVEST IN YOURSELF WITH CARSON CHAN OF WATCHPROFESSOR 01.07.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Carson Chan of WatchProfessor. To start the show Ariel has Carson give the listeners a rundown of what WatchProfessor does with quizzing their audience in order to help educate and entertain watch enth...

EMBRACING A CAREER OF HOBBIES WITH GEORGE BAMFORD 24.06.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined once again by George Bamford, Founder of Bamford Watch Department. Ariel and George start the show by talking about embracing the fact that their respective careers have come from hobbies and the passion...

MAKING SURE THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS HAPPY WITH JOSHUA GANJEI OF EUROPEAN WATCH COMPANY 17.06.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by the CEO of European Watch Company, Joshua Ganjei. To start the show Ariel asks Joshua to dive into their new book, “The Connoisseur's Guide to Fine Timepieces” and the reasons behind why they wanted to...

A CEO’S JOURNEY THROUGH THE WATCH INDUSTRY WITH JULIEN TORNARE OF TAG HEUER 10.06.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by the CEO of TAG Heuer, Julien Tornare. To start the show Julien recounts some of his work history starting with working with Raymon Weil and being an area sales manager for the European market. Ariel as...

CREATING A COMMUNITY THROUGH SUBSCRIPTIONS WITH CHAD TSAGRIS OF WATCH GANG 03.06.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams sits down with Chad Tsagris, the Director of Distribution at Watch Gang. Ariel and Chad start the show by touching on their previous episode of Superlative that aired back in November of 2020 and what has changed i...

THE DYNAMISM OF TAG HEUER TODAY WITH CAROLE KASAPI AND NICHOLAS BIEBUYCK 27.05.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is talking with Carole Kasapi and Nicholas Biebuyck of TAG Heuer. Carole is currently the Movements Director at TAG Heuer, while Nicholas is the Heritage Director. To start the show Ariel dives right into Watches a...

SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE NEW ERA OF PUBLIC SPEAKING WITH ADRIAN TASKIN OF LUXURY BAZAAR 20.05.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Adrian Taskin, the Chief Procurement Officer at Luxury Bazaar. As the show begins, Ariel has Adrian describe all of his different duties and titles at Luxury Bazaar and Adrian elaborates on how their s...

BREAKING DOWN THE WORLD OF LUXURY WITH PROFESSOR WENDY BENDONI 13.05.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by the Assistant Professor of Marketing in the School of Business at Woodbury University, Professor Wendy Bendoni. Ariel begins the show talking about his trip to speak to Wendy’s college classroom, and W...

A DEEPER LOOK AT THE WATCH MEDIA INDUSTRY WITH JIAXIAN SU OF SJX WATCHES 06.05.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Jiaxian Su (SJX), the Founder of SJX Watches. To start the show Ariel and SJX share their stories and insights from both of them being watch bloggers who have managed to make careers out of their passi...

DEVELOPING TRUST WITH YOUR CUSTOMERS WITH ANDREW SIEGEL OF HAMILTON JEWELERS 29.04.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Andrew Siegel, the COO of Hamilton Jewelers. To start the show, Ariel has Andrew dive into the history of Hamilton Jewelers and how they have always strived to gain the trust of their customers. Andrew...

LEGACY AND MARKETING WITH ALESSANDRO FICARELLI OF PANERAI 22.04.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by the Chief Marketing Officer of Panerai, Alessandro Ficarelli. Ariel starts by talking about Panerai’s legacy and Alessandro expands on how their long history continuously provides new stories about the...

WATCH PODCASTS, THE INDUSTRY, AND THEIR FUTURE TOGETHER WITH RICHARD ATKINSON 15.04.2024

 This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is sitting down with his co-host from The ABTW Weekly podcast, Richard Atkinson. Ariel and Rick dive into the world of podcasting, and how watch related podcasts have evolved over the years to where we are at today....

COLLABORATION TALK WITH MATT FARAH AND NODUS WATCHES 08.04.2024

  This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is actually taking over The Smoking Tire’s studio in a special episode where Ariel talks with Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire, and Wesley Kwok and Cullen Chen of Nodus Watches. Ariel asks Matt and Welsey how their r...

STOKING THE FIRE WITH JONNY GARRETT OF WILLIAM WOOD WATCHES 01.04.2024

This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Jonny Garrett, the Founder of William Wood Watches. To start the show Ariel has Jonny dive into his podcast channel where he offers some of his knowledge and guidance to young entrepreneurs and anyone wh...

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF CASIO WATCHES WITH RIPLEY SELLERS OF ABTW 25.03.2024

This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by our very own ABTW team member and Associate Editor, Ripley Sellers. To start the show Ariel and Ripley reflect on their self-proclaimed “amateur historian” statuses in regards to their passion and intere...

PASSION THROUGH DESIGN WITH FABRIZIO BUONAMASSA OF BULGARI 18.03.2024

This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Fabrizio Buonamassa, the Product Creation Executive Director at Bulgari. To start the show Ariel has Fabrizio not only dive into his duties within his role at Bulgari, but Ariel also has him unpack the d...

A WATCH COMPANY THAT DOESN'T MAKE WATCHES WITH SIMON WOLF OF WOLF 1834 11.03.2024

This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by the CEO of Wolf 1843, Simon Wolf. To start the show, Ariel and Simon reflect on where and when they met, and a bit of the heritage behind Simon being the fifth generation owner of the company. Simon give...

AN OUTSIDE AND COMEDIC LOOK AT THE WATCH INDUSTRY WITH TORI PISKIN 04.03.2024

This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Comedian, Tori Piski. To start the show Tori dives into how her boyfriend’s love of watches inspired her to initially create her viral comedic video on “Dating a Watch Guy” and how her interest into the...

SITTING DOWN WITH THE NEW BREMONT CEO - DAVIDE CERRATO 26.02.2024

This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Bremont CEO, Davide Cerrato. As the show opens, Ariel asks about the difference and similarities between working for a British watch brand as opposed to a Swiss brand like Davide has before in his career...

WHEN FUNCTION LEADS TO FORM WITH MITCHELL WEIN OF MARATHON WATCHES 19.02.2024

This is Superlative: A Podcast about watches, the people behind them, and the worlds that inspire them. This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined by Mitchell Wein, the President of Marathon Watches. Ariel starts the show by declaring Mitchell a walking encyclopedia of watch industry knowledge, and the two dive right into Marathon watches’ relationshi...

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