Morning everyone Well, this one is.... only about the looks! LUXURY: Definitely not Overpriced: Ridiculously overpriced Micro brand marketing tactics: yep Should you buy it: Maybe (if you find a used one for pennies) In-house assembly: Yes. In some Chinese house in China! Swan & Edgar naming a watch the "Decadence" is absolute poetry—because the only thing decaying faster than societal luxury is the value of this piece the exact second you take it out of the box. It’s the only timepiece where "dropping 90% in value on the secondary market" isn't a financial loss, it’s just the movement living up to the model name!
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ARBAlexWatchesMorning everyone Well, this one is.... only about the looks! LUXURY: Definitely not Overpriced: Ridiculously overpriced Micro brand marketing tactics: yep Should you buy it: Maybe (if you find a used one for pennies) In-house assembly: Yes. In some Chinese house in China! Swan & Edgar naming a watch the "Decadence" is absolute poetry—because the only thing decaying faster than societal luxury is the value of this piece the exact second you take it out of the box. It’s the only timepiece where "dropping 90% in value on the secondary market" isn't a financial loss, it’s just the movement living up to the model name!

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