Ep #30: How To Start A Watch Magazine In 2024 - With Niclas Berglund From Bezl Magazine

Chrono Passion 7 Podcast

Ever wanted to know what it’s like to start a watch magazine, but were too afraid to ask?
Join the boys to find out in this latest episode, as they get the scoop on Niclas Berglund from Bezl Magazine, the owner, editor, and photographer for the up-and-coming online watch enthusiasts’ magazine which focuses on the storytelling of watch collectors, and why they own and love their watches.
Originally a Swedish TV journalist, covering dangerous conflicts and war zones in the Middle East, Niclas gives an insight into why watches are so special to him and why he felt the need to be more involved in the watch community. Listen in to discover the ins and outs of getting an online watch magazine started, the challenges faced when finding the stories to write about, and of course, covering some of the finest timepieces in the world. Did Niclas really cover Jay-Z and his amazing Patek Philippe 2499 in his first issue?
In true CP7 form, the boys get to know the man behind the editorial and camera, and uncover his love for MB&F, as well as Rolex, Tudor, Cartier, and why independent brands are becoming his true passion.
As a bonus exclusive, find out all about Niclas’ new and exciting collaboration physical paper magazine with Instagram sensation Superwatchman (Issue 1 of which is planned for 25th July 2024). So buckle up and enjoy the ride as we talk, watch magazines, editorials, crazy watches, exciting collaborations, and interestingly, the best watch to wear in a war zone!
Check out these weblinks:
https://bezlmagazine.com/
https://superwatchman.com
Check out these Instagram accounts:
@bezlmagazine
@superwatchman
Don't forget to check out the show notes on our website to add a visual experience at:
www.chronopassion7.com or at our Instagram @chrono_passion_7.
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