?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is a roundup of some of our favorite watch content on Worn & Wound, great stories from around the web, and cool gear that we?ve got our eye on.
This installment of ?Watches, Stories, and Gear? is brought to you by the Windup Watch Shop.

Worn & Wound

Time Off the Wrist: Points of Reference 

While we would assume a large percentage of Worn & Wound readers tell the time with a watch, there?s no denying that a significant portion of the population relies on their cell phone, a computer, or simple clocks in shared spaces to know what time it is. In this piece from 2017, part of our Time Off the Wrist series, Brad Homes takes us through early methods of telling the time that seem even further removed from what we all experience now. The next time you see a watch you?d love to own were it not for a few millimeters in diameter in either direction, or you look at your watch box and just can?t make a decision, reflect on the relief we should all feel that we no longer rely on the local ?knocker-upper? to keep us on time. Read it here

Hypebeast

How to Style Your Vintage Watch

If you needed further evidence of the strong appeal of vintage watches across every sector imaginable, check out this Hypebeast post that matches vintage watches (chosen by none other than Eric Wind) with the trendiest of streetwear. Regardless of your taste in fashion, the photos in this post underscore something that we?ve known for a long time: a good w...