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Shorter product cycles and the ‘Enjoyment Gap’ for watch collectors

How rapid new release cycles lead to watch collecting

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kingflum
Dec 14, 2021
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This post is about something I made up, called “The Enjoyment Gap” which arises as a result of watches being released too often. Collectors keep buying them as a result of the need for dopamine or to fuel the status drive, and the releases keep coming, likely a result of watch companies trying to take advantage of the buoyant market we’re in right now. …

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