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A Summary of Our New Watch Lineup - From $129 to $899

A Summary of Our New Watch Lineup - From $129 to $899

As Vaer has grown, the support of thousands of Vaer customers has empowered us to expand of our product offering beyond our core USA Assembly Quartz Lineup. Our goal in starting Vaer was

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Automatic or Quartz, Which Is The Right Choice For Me?

Automatic or Quartz, Which Is The Right Choice For Me?

Here you'll find a brief guide on Quartz and Automatic watches to help guide your buying decisions.

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    Ryan Torres
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The Vaer Automatic: Latest Updates
Company Updates

The Vaer Automatic: Latest Updates

This article will be updated with the latest news, images and dates for our upcoming automatic release.

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A Review of the Vaer Field Watch
Watch Design

A Review of the Vaer Field Watch

Everything you need to know about our design inspiration for the Vaer Field Watch.

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A Review of Vaer Horween Leather Straps
Watch Design

A Review of Vaer Horween Leather Straps

In this article you'll find everything you need to know about our American Made Horween leather straps. Like our watches, ensuring best-in-class leather quality means focusing on the details and doing the little

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A Review of the Vaer Heritage Watch
Watch Design

A Review of the Vaer Heritage Watch

The Vaer Heritage was released in February 2019 as our third watch model. In this article, you'll find everything you need to know about the inspiration and execution of the design.

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Why We Spent 10 Months Redesigning Our Watches
Watch Design

Why We Spent 10 Months Redesigning Our Watches

Despite the popularity of our initial design, in early 2018 we went back to the drawing board to refine and improve our core product.

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Made in USA vs American Assembly: What’s the Difference?
Watch Assembly

Made in USA vs American Assembly: What’s the Difference?

Every Vaer watch is hand assembled and tested in Los Angeles. Here's an inside look at what's involved, as well as why a Made in USA claim is so difficult to achieve for watches.

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The Ultimate Guide to Surfing and Camping in Baja, Mexico
Field Notes

The Ultimate Guide to Surfing and Camping in Baja, Mexico

There’s nothing that speaks to the soul quite like a strike mission to Baja. Our friends Connor and Alex recently made their way down south to search for some waves and a

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    Ryan Torres
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We Teamed Up with Our Favorite Brands For a Party (and Fundraiser)
Company Updates

We Teamed Up with Our Favorite Brands For a Party (and Fundraiser)

As a Venice-based brand we were excited to take part in the 3rd annual Brooksfest.

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How to Hike Mt. Whitney - The Highest Peak in the Contiguous USA
Field Notes

How to Hike Mt. Whitney - The Highest Peak in the Contiguous USA

Mount Whitney is notorious for its incredible beauty, and extremely limited permit access.

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3 min read
Building a 10 ATM Water Resistant Watch
Water Resistance

Building a 10 ATM Water Resistant Watch

Vaer Watches have a 10 ATM (100m) water resistance rating, and are designed for everyday use in the ocean, whether that's swimming, surfing, or diving.

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    Ryan Torres
3 min read
A Brief History of NATO Watch Bands
Watch History

A Brief History of NATO Watch Bands

Love them or hate them, slide-through NATO bands have always been the preferred choice of ocean-going watch owners.

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Hitting the Mark: A Guide to Second Hand Alignment in Quartz Watches
Watch Assembly

Hitting the Mark: A Guide to Second Hand Alignment in Quartz Watches

If you've purchased a watch and discover that the second hand is not perfectly aligned with the dial markers, please don't freak out.

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What to Expect When Unboxing a Vaer Watch
Behind the Design

What to Expect When Unboxing a Vaer Watch

Everything you need to know about unboxing, installing and changing bands on our our watches.

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The Journey Begins: Inside Our Official Venice Launch Party
Company Updates

The Journey Begins: Inside Our Official Venice Launch Party

After more than a year of product development and design we finally kicked off the launch of Vaer with a party for friends and family.

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