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Form and Function Podcast

A podcast exploring enthusiasm for everyday gear - from watches to EDC, tech, and lifestyle products. Join us as we chat, interview and discuss topical subjects about sub-cultures we all know and love.

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  • S3 · E155
    Friday · 55 min

    Episode 155 - New Bond watches, Elliot Brown and Airline collabs.

    Ken and James chat about new releases from the world of watches and gear. A tad brutal. Apologies. . ⁠Form and Function website⁠ ⁠Donations Page⁠ . Wristcheck - James - Longines Legend Diver 36mm on RSM Japanese canvas strap. Ken - Elliot Brown Holton . Mentioned - FOMO Watch event in London. 5th December 2026 Omega new Bond watches Longines Chrono and Pilot 39mm in blue Hamilton American Classic Cushion Earthen Summit MK II Nomos Worldtimers in Black Sinn Lufthansa collab Sinn EZM19 . Homework James - BigiDesign Bolt Action Multi Pen Ken - The Shelter Reacher Season 4

  • S3 · E154
    October 10 · 59 min

    Episode 154 - The Toronto Timepiece Show and F&F products launch.

    Ken gives us the lowdown on his recent trip to Toronto for the Toronto Timepiece Show, and James and Ken announce the launch of two Form and Function products, both live on the website today. . . Mentioned - Toronto Timepiece Show 2026 Landwer restaurants Canada Bass Pro TGN Potluck Episode Fat Head Brewery Ohio RZE Gear Swap Toronto Toronto Timepiece show Hodinkee trip report The Calibrated Wrist Filson Stetson Wold Canyon Hat Marathon watches GP Field Quartz . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E153
    October 2 · 58 min

    Episode 153 - This and that and schtuff.

    Ken and James chat about Watches, TV, Camera gear and skills, and the usual bits and bobs. . . Wristcheck James - RZE Resolute 36 Ken - Ares Diver One . Mentioned - RZE UTD releases Blancpain Lady B Berneron Mirage Miroir Neode N01 The Grand Tour episode 4 Clarksons Farm Hawkstone Beer OM Pen camera Olympus 25mm lens Lumix 20mm lens Dial and Aperture podcast Go Coastal Podcast . Homework - Ken - How about Never - Jerry Hsu James - Colin from Accounts Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E152
    September 25 · 57 min

    Episode 152. Giant Balloons Dogs and other tales.

    Ken and James chat about new watch releases, plus the usual pub chat silliness. . . Wristcheck - James - Kurono Tokyo Calendrier 1 Green Ken - Casio G Shock . Mentioned - Kurono Tokyo Ice Blue dial Calandrier 1 Christopher Ward Chrono Hublot Jeff Koons collab Grand Seiko 37mm anniversary edition IWC Ingenier 50th Hamilton Kkaki mechanical Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 Hamilton Pilot Pioneer Nodus Sector 2 Onyx Nodus x Raven Trail Trekker . Homework - Ken - Mountain Warehouse camping Pillow James - Vango blaze camp burner . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E151
    September 18 · 56 min

    Episode 151 - Brand perceptions, 30 under 30 (ish), and Bond.

    Ken and James wiffle waffle away as per usual. Watches, tech, coffee, TV, flashlights, and our picks for the next Bond. . Mentioned - Method Coffee Orient Star Sakigake Apple Iphone Duo Panerai Submersible Carbotech 42mm IWC Ingenier 35mm Black dial Fratello Sunday Morning Showdown Tudor Blackbay Pro vs Tudor North Flag Straum Expedition vs Laventure Marine Type 3 JLC Master Control Perpetual Calender vs IWC Ingenier Perpetual Calender Toronto Timepiece Show Marathon Event via the TGN Slack RZE Gearswap Toronto timepiece show 2026 . Homework - Ken - The Gentlemen Season 2 James - Armytek ELF C1. Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E150
    September 11 · 58 min

    Episode 150 - Geneva Watch Days picks and other waffles.

    Ken and James pick a few of their favourite Geneva Watch Days releases, plus the usual watch and gear related tangents. . . Mentioned - Method Coffee Haar Coffee Arken IG Post Tudor North Flag Alpina StarTimer 38mm Doxa Ti5 300 Core Zenith chips ALS Up/Down LE Blue 37.5mm Oris Pointer Date 29mm Galet Yachting Big Eye & Multichron 45 . Homework - Ken - Leatherman knife sharpener James - Evergood Ultra Range. Ludvig Season 2. . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E149
    September 4 · 58 min

    Episode 149. Froggers, Speedies, Mad Preventors and Perpetual Calenders.

    Ken and James chat about some of the new watch releases from the last week or so. . . Wristcheck - James - Doxa Sub 200t Army Hodinkee Ken - Ares One Diver . Mentioned - Doxa 300 Beta Frogger Omega Speedmaster 38 Hanhart Mad Preventor 36 Squale AWCo 34.7mm Milbino Diver Casebackintime IG Fears Perpetual Calendar . Homework - Ken - Hues and Ques board game James - Tires Netflix . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E147
    August 21 · 1 hr 1 min

    Episode 147 - Lost in Mordor meets the Lord Anchormort.

    Ken and James have a bit of fun choosing the likely EDC gear for a few characters from Film. Plus watch schtuff... obviously. . . Wristcheck - James - Doxa Sub 200t Army Hodinkee Ken - RZE UTD8000 Blackout Mentioned - Landman on Paramount TV Blancpain Collectors IG Ben Buzz Villaret watch Casio F91WF Green on Recycled cloth strap Moritz Grossman Tefnet 36 Jadd boots Kudu Bradley Taylor Beaver tail strap Wolbrook Skin Diver 38mm IWC Eternal Calender Tactile Turn Anso collab in brass CWF Pathfinder flashlight in brass Bulgari Serpenti Graf Von Faber Castell Pen of the year 2006 Half Face blades OSS Spike Vacheron Constantin Historique Jubilee from Subdial Dunhill rollagas in leather and gold Timex Red UFO gold Mont Blanc Meisterstruck le grande burgundy Magna Fumilux FL400 Pac Ax from the 90’s . Homework - Ken - The Hawk James - Widows Bay . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E146
    August 14 · 1 hr 4 min

    Episode 146 - Seiko goodness, Hour Jumping, and two faces.

    Ken and James shoot the breeze. Watches, drones, mics, scooters, and the usual silliness. . . . Wristcheck - Ken - Doxa Sub 200t Army Hodinkee James - Praesidus Rec Spec MAC VSOG . Mentioned - 40 and 20 Podcast Seiko 145th Anniverasry EDO Purple Editions Seiko Rotocall Edo Edition Seiko Motocompo Christopher Ward Jump Hour 40.5 Andrew Morgan CW C1 Jump Hour Kat Shoulders 1 of 1 CW Jump Hour Panerai PAM 01707 JLC Tribute Duoface Tribute Small second Fratello Lima ChronoSprinter Unimatic Modello Uno UT1 Kiwame Tokyo IG Teaser DJI Mic Mini 2s DJI X1 Lito Motorola Razr v3 Samsung FreeKick festival game . Homework - Ken - Lioness new season on Paramount TV. Desktronic desks. Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E145
    August 7 · 1 hr 18 min

    Episode 145 - New releases, new releases, and a whole bunch of new releases.

    Ken and James have a long overdue chat about some new releases that have caught their eye over the last month or so. As you might expect, there is a lot of titanium, but one or two that might surprise you too. . . Wristcheck - Ken - Arken Alterum James - Longines Legend Diver 36mm . Mentioned - Doxa Sub 200T Army Hodinkee Limited Edition Doxa Sub 300 Ti Cliver Cussler edition Erikas Original Straps Hermes Cape Cod in Titanium - Monochrome article Moonswatch in Gold and Black AP Swatch IWC Ingenieur 35mm Pool Lorier x Worn and Wound acquisition Seiko Rotocall Inverted Grand Seiko UFA Diver . Homework - James - Sugar on Apple TV Ken - Ikea Bror system . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E144
    July 31 · 1 hr 14 min

    Episode 144 - Windup Chicago, road trips, Leathermans, and to render or not to render.

    Ken and James chit chat about Kens recent trip/ road trip in the US. Portland, Leathermans, a ton of food, and of course the amazing people met along the way. Plus a bit of watch schutuff too, including the August 1st launch of the Abinger Phantom. . . Wristcheck - Ken - Citizen Aqualand 40th Anniversary James - Abinger Phantom Luna . Mentioned - Ben Buzz IG Morgan Saignes IG Sergio Lozarno Sam Amis IG Stump Town Coffee Portland Made In PDX Afuri Slabtown Portland Hat Yai Belmont Portland Nong’s Khao Man Gai Portland MultNomah Whiskey Library The Scotch Lodge Cabin Club Ohio Windup Chicago Hassler Instruments The Watch Preserve . Homework - James - Ann Droid BBC iPlayer Ken - Leatherman Signal Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E143
    July 24 · 1 hr 25 min

    Episode 143 - Kyle Snarr, Acidentally Wes Anderson, and Cantonment.

    Ken and James are joined by Kyle Snarr, founder of Cantonment, for the launch of a very special collaboration between Cantonment and Accidentally Wes Anderson. They chat about Travel and adventure gear, watches, great plane movies, and of course the collab. . . Wristcheck - Kyle - Serica 6190 Ken - Citizen Aqualand 40th Anniversary James - Longines Legend Diver 36mm . Mentioned - Cantonment kerchiefs Windup Chicago and Windup in a lake Accidenrtally Wes Anderson Cantonment x AWA kerchief Beanie Hero Clip Goruck GR1 Field Pocket Nomadic packable tote Battenwear Packable Tote Wall E Wolverine movie The Life Aquatic Rush movie Marathon 34mm GP quartz Timex Ironman 8 lap . Homework Go Out Livin Nuphy Air v3 100 Harbour Freight Tool chest . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E142
    July 10 · 1 hr 17 min

    Episode 142 - Coffee, Clothing, and Car shopping.

    Ken and James chit chat about the usual mix of watches, gear, and things we, and hopefully you, enjoy. . Please note some aspects of this episode have dated a little, as it was recorded last month. Apologies! . Wristcheck - Ken - HGP Mechaquartz Chrono James - Kurono Tokyo Calendrier 1 Green . Mentioned - Varia VS6 Option O Lagom P80 Lego Speed Champions Defender set Fitbit Inspire 3 Oura Ring 5 Ring Conn Jackman Clothing Japan Lavenham Clothing Lease Loco Renault 4 EV Porsche Cayman Nissan Juke Ford Mustang Fastback All black Lease loco Fiat 600e Abarth Jeep Compass . Man on Fire Your Friends and Neighbours season 2 Delta Emulator for Iphone . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E141
    July 2 · 1 hr 23 min

    Episode 141 - Zach Weiss. OraOrea, naming woes, and Death Metal

    Ken and James are joined by Zach Weiss, Founder of Worn and Wound and Ora Orea. . . Wristcheck - Zach - Ora Orea Coriolis Pointer Date Venetus Teal Ken - Arken Alterum Sage Green James - Seiko Rotocall re-issue . Mentioned - Orbo Watch designed by Zach Weiss Windup Chicago Monochrome article on AMT movements Buck Mason Velasca Shoes Bowl Keyboards Manta keyboard Blood Incantaion - Absolute Elsewhere Butter Knife Shortie Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E140
    June 26 · 50 min

    Episode 140 - The WatchIT show, Nappies, and Watch Customisations.

    Ken and James do the usual chit chat. . . Wristcheck - Ken - Arken Alterum Sage Green James - RZE Resolute 36 Waypoint . Mentioned - Furlan Marri Nero Sabbia Farer Timor watches Golby Watches Nivada Grenchen Watch Gecko Sher Watches Minim Watches Vulcain Cricket Titanium Nomos Club Sport Worldtimer Trace edition Aera Watches Clemence Watch bracelet Black Orange Solihull DJI Lito X1 Olight Oclip Pro S . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E139
    June 19 · 1 hr 3 min

    Episode 139 - Things and thingamabobs.

    Ken and James chat watches, gear, and the usual mix of schtuff. . . Wristcheck - Ken - RZE UTD8000 James - Omega Railmaster 36mm . Mentioned - Hands On Horology Fomow event Clemence Watches Bangkok Watch Week Ulysses Nardin Freak Beaucroft Arc Farer GMT 38mm Nevada Mocha Raymond Weil A.R.T. Iced Out Tissot PRX Nitecore Air Nitecore Plus Nitecore cable Timex 8 Lap Grey Shades Timex 8 Lap metal blacked out . Form and Function website Donations Page

  • S3 · E138
    June 12 · 1 hr 5 min

    Episode 138 - Reddit, manners, and of course watches.

    Ken and James talk about some of the challenges of being a small brand, operating in the complicated world of the Internet age, as well as the usual watch related chat and waffle. . . Mentioned - Tudor Bumblebee GP Laureato Kiwame Tokyo Baltic MR01 Kurono Tokyo Malachite Form and Function website Donations Page . Homework - Tiger Island BBC The Iron Snail - Ralph Lauren Plumes Official Attire Saint

  • S3 · E137
    June 5 · 54 min

    Episode 137. Thingies, this, and thats.

    Ken and James chit chat about watches, gear, skincare (yup!), and TV. Plenty of waffly wiffling. . . Wrist check - Ken - Arken Alterum James - Longines Legend Diver 36mm . Mentioned - Working Hands Horace Mattifying Moisturiser Nursem hand wash Malin and Goetz peppermint Original Source Mint and TeaTree Formex Aria Lorca GMT 1 Black Dial Earthen Watches Grand Seiko 231/301 IWC Blue dial 35mm Ingenieur Omega Planet Ocean 2026 Hamilton American Classic Boulton Dennison Collectability Collab Form and Function website Donations Page . Homework - Four Seasons Netflix The Good Hang with Will Forte Sealey American Pro 3 drawer storage.

  • S3 · E136
    May 29 · 1 hr 14 min

    Episode 136 - Sagegate, Watches, and Big Bond.

    Ken and James chat watches, watch news, and a bit of Bond watch newness. Lots of watches... and waffle, not waffles but waffle. . Wrist check - Ken - Arken Alterum James - Seiko Snoopy Diver SRPK25K1 . Mentioned - Arken Alterum Sage Grey Pre Order 30th May Eulit Perlon Straps The James Brand Elko and Ellis RZE UTD 8000 Orange Longines Legend Diver 59 Serica 7505 Analagous Leica Q3 Titanium base plate Omega First Light Chrono Form and Function website Donations Page . Homework - Garron Music

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