We don?t often talk about our personal collections here on Worn & Wound (though we do dabble a bit on the podcast), but with 2017 nearing its end, we thought it?d be fun to highlight the watches the W&W team wore the most this past year. As usual, we?d love to hear from our readers, too, so let us know which watches graced your wrists the most in 2017 in the comments section below.
Ilya Ryvin – Sinn 356
This was a bit of a tough one to figure out, but I think I can safely say the star of 2017 was my Sinn 356. This is my everyday-beater?a solid tool watch in a perfectly sized case that looks damn good on all sorts of straps, and for those reasons alone it?s taken up quite a bit of wrist real estate over the past year.
Now, I?ve gotten some real doozies over the last six months, among them an Omega FOIS Speemaster (a wedding gift from my wife) and an Autodromo x Worn & Wound Group B (a gift from the team), so 2018 may look a little different, but the 356 will definitely be a rock in the rotation.
Brandon Cripps – TimeFactors Speedbird III
In a year that saw lots of big changes in my collection, the watch that I found myself coming back to more than any other was my TimeFactors Speedbird III. This watch has everything I need and nothing I don’t?clean dial with maximum legibility, mid-size steel case, sturdy and comfortable bracelet, subdued date, and reliable performance. I could happily wear it any day of the week, and I often do.

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