This guy did a survey and found that 38mm is the perfect watch size – here are our other takeaways

The guy in question is none other than Mark Cho, who’s kind of a big deal in the world of menswear. One of the co-founders of The Armoury and co-owner of Drake’s. He’s also a watch fanatic. He spent one of his first paychecks on an Omega Chronostop, and admits that after falling down the rabbit hole, he has bought close to 60 watches over the last 15 years. Mark was curious about what the perfect watch size was, as well as how this stacked up against the average wrist, so he put together a survey to find some answers. Given the business he’s in, those who follow him on Instagram (where the survey was published) are likely to be more sartorially inclined, possibly skewing the respondents towards smaller dress pieces. Altogether, the survey solicited almost one thousand responses (934 to be specific), and while that obviously isn’t the entire watch market, it’s still a significant enough pool to draw some conclusions from. And here are our top three takeaways.   Men think they have smaller wrists than they actually do. Through conversations with clients, Mark noticed a comment that kept coming up in discussions around watch size. Men very regularly…

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