KiwiWayne

Wayne
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Recent posts

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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Recent Comments

commented on SwissMadeGuy's WRUW ·

A watch that is so much better in reality than photos!

commented on Kalibre's WRUW ·

Great colour and I love it much more like that without the roman numerals At 4 and 8.

commented on Rolex Explorer 124270, my experience after owning it for a year ·

Beautiful watch!  Congrats.  #rolex 

commented on Need help to choose ·

Depending on the Reverso model, you can wear one in both dress and casual mode.  Personally, I'd go for the quality and uniqueness value of the Reverso.  #jaegerlecoultre 

commented on MiniRockJnr's WRUW ·

Love that bracelet

commented on rodeenski's WRUW ·

That off-centre starburst is lovely!

commented on Jt0909's WRUW ·

Man - that is just gorgeous.  

More posts

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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