To Polish or Not to Polish Your Watch | Bob's Watches

In this video, we talk all about polishing luxury watches and whether or not you should polish your Rolex watch. Click here to shop all luxury watches: https://www.bobswatches.com/luxury-watches/ Want more information about polishing as it pertains to luxury watches and whether or not you should polish your Rolex? Click here to read our complete Luxury Watch Polishing Guide: https://www.bobswatches.com/rolex-blog/buying-guides/rolex-submariner-ultimate-buying-guide.html Polishing watches can be a tricky topic because personal preference plays a huge factor and there is no right or wrong answer for all scenarios. However, there are certain things that are important to know so that you can make the right decision when it comes time to polish (or not to polish) your watch. What is polishing? Polishing is the process of altering the surfaces of components to achieve a desired effect. There are many different types of polishing techniques, but the two most common that you will see are high-polishing (glossy mirror-like effect) and brushing (matte satin-finished texture). While there are many different types of techniques, the vast majority of them involve removing tiny layers of surface material, which is why polishing a watch is not something you can do at home and should only be performed by an experienced professional. Who can polish a watch? To properly polish a watch, the movement needs to be taken out and the case disassembled. Both the disassembly process and the actu