Episode 29: Affordable Watches For Work Professionals

Hello Scallywags, in this video, we're ditching the fancy talk, the 'heritage,' and the four-figure price tags. We're getting real, focusing on affordable, tough, and practical watches perfect for your actual job.

We've scoured the depths of the budget market to find timepieces that are genuinely suited for your nine-to-five.

Whether you're a teacher counting down the seconds to the weekend, a mechanic elbow-deep in grease, or a bike courier whose biggest hazard is spilling Pad Thai down your frame, we’ve found a watch that can handle the rat race while keeping your bank balance intact!

We're talking tough, legible, comfortable, and crucially, some watches you can absolutely smash against a filing cabinet without having a nervous breakdown!

We showcase the virtually indestructible Casio G-Shock and a "bespoke" (pun intended) bike-themed number from Swatch.

Nurses and medical professionals are covered with specialised offerings from Speidel and Casio and for those important business meetings, we'll class things up with the versatile Timex Waterbury.
For all you creatives in da house, you get to check out eye-catching watches from Farr + Swit, Trio of Time, and the wildly fun crew at Mr. Jones Watches.

Need to track a rhythm? We'll show you a couple of cool Metronome watches from Seiko. And for all you finance and accounting number-crunchers, you’re going to love the retro calculator and math-based watches including the iconic Casio.

Plus, we even have a watch that will tell you when your noodles are ready for all you budding chefs out there!

So grab a seat, forget the MSRP, and let's look at the best affordable watches built for an array of work professionals, which we like to call working class heroes.