KiwiWayne

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Judge me!

I consider myself a watch enthusiast. I just don't like the Speedmaster. Discuss.
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Is Jaeger LeCoultre the Watch Enthusiast's Watchmaker?

We all know that JLC is well known as the watchmakers watchmaker, and for good reason.   But I would like to suggest that when you balance heritage, m...
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Are logo aesthetics important to you?

I just watched one of Jody's videos about a new Australian micro brand.  There was a lot to like about the watch, but the brand's logo on the face jus...
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KiwiWayne
commented on YourIntruder's WRUW ·

Spectacularly beautiful. You are the object of my jealousy today!

KiwiWayne
commented on Is Jaeger LeCoultre the Watch Enthusiast's Watchmaker? ·

Yup - Breguet is amazing and deserves more love than it gets.  I guess I was thinking about JLC being a little (little!!) more accessible and therefore pipping Breguet at the post.  But completely agree with all your observations.

KiwiWayne
commented on JoshKosh08's WRUW ·

True bang for buck. Period!

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commented on Sivari's WRUW ·

Gorgeous!!  Congrats Sir!

KiwiWayne
commented on mjosamannen's WRUW ·

Love it on that canvas strap!!

KiwiWayne
commented on YourIntruder's WRUW ·

Incredibly balanced design - imagine if Tudor actually emulated the fine lines of this in a Rolex homage, instead of the awkward chunky design of the Royal? #rolex #tudor 

KiwiWayne
commented on CELINE's WRUW ·

Stunning dial and the green sunburst works really well with the Roman numerals.  Congrats! #rolex 

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Prediction: The Bel Canto is the start of a new trend

In the next 12 months I expect to see micro-brands and some low-mid tier brands develop and introduce more affordable complications / designs such as...
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What makes a microbrand, a microbrand?

There is a plethora of new small watch brands on the market these days, and they generally get called a “microbrand”. But I’d suggest some of these br...
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YouTube’s Rolex haters

I’m done with YouTubers who bang on about being done with Rolex. It’s just getting boring. And it’s probably disingenuous anyway.  That's all. #rolex...
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Are YouTube channel celebs in touch with reality?

I’ve just worked my way through the “about effing time“ videos. I have opinions. I cringed quite a lot. I was left wondering if these guys are really...
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What is your favourite “unpopular” watch?

What is the watch in you collection that you love, but the wider community might turn their nose up to? Mine is my Maurice Lacroix Grand Guichet from...
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Paying retail is a good thing

Let’s face it, this isn’t a cheap hobby.  We all tend to flex our budgets to make that next step in adding something to our collections.    Sometimes...
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Future of the Black Bay 58

With the release of the Pelagos 39, I’m interested in peoples thoughts about the future of the Black Bay 58. Either the trend for smaller watches mean...
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