We're absolutely honored to publicly announce our partnership with the National Association of Olmsted Parks (NAOP) for the Olmsted 200 celebration!

In addition to that, we're thrilled to present a custom Olmsted we made to celebrate the occasion. We've made three and one will be put up for auction at an event later this summer. Stay tuned for more details! Continue reading

We're very excited to head out west for the 2022 Worn & Wound WindUp Watch Fair this April 22nd through April 24, 2022!

The event will be located at 511 Harrison Street in the Terra Gallery—you'll find our booth in the back by the bar, naturally. Come check us out and see the Humboldt GMT and Olmsted in the metal! Continue reading

A behind the scenes look at the Humboldt GMT. 

We sat down with the Oak & Oscar team and chatted about what makes the new GMT so special and why we're so darn proud of it. Click through the watch the video!

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It's not often you'll find us getting political but we couldn't just sit around and do nothing at a time like this. 

Read more to learn how the watch came about, why we did it and how much money was raised to help support the ICRC in their efforts to fight the growing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.

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We're very excited to introduce the Humboldt GMT! This watch has been in the works for a couple years now and we absolutely love it. Keep reading to learn more about it! Continue reading

Meet Andrew Benzer, who has joined Oak & Oscar as our new Sales & Operations Manager! Andrew is a sandwich savant, whiskey-lovin’, bocce-ball-playing, and former-Michigander-turned-Chicagoan.  Continue reading

The Humboldt 12-hr is officially retired. I mean, there's really nothing more I can say right now but, "wow." Originally launched in November of 2018, the Humboldt 12-hr was our very first open serial time piece. It's been on my wrist through so much since then. It's easily one of our most successful watches ever and it's all because of y'all. Thank you. 

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Before changing your strap, make sure that you're using the right springbars!

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If you've been watching the 2022 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Curling then you've likely asked yourself, "what watch is Team Shuster wearing while dominating on the ice?"  Well, the eagle-eyed watch lover would see that Team Shuster, currently undefeated 6-0, is wearing our Humboldt 12-hr as they march their way to the 2022 Winter Olympics to defend their title as the best curling team in the world. Continue reading

You can't just buy watchmaking tools from the hardware store. Sometimes, you have to take the problem in to your own hands. Continue reading