{"id":60080,"date":"2019-05-13T12:34:32","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T16:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockx.com\/news\/?p=60080"},"modified":"2019-05-13T17:11:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T21:11:14","slug":"fresh-set-my-first-watch-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockx.com\/news\/fresh-set-my-first-watch-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Set: My First Watch Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fresh Set is an ongoing series where readers follow the newest StockX Watch team member, Hadjj, as he learns more about the in\u2019s and out\u2019s of watches.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I packed my bags the night before the fair, not knowing what to expect but I was ready for the worst. Think about it, you got a VERY high-end product that starts off at, at least, $1,000. And then you have this small venue of all of these people in one space. 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