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Lumtec Vortex D2 watch review lum tec lum-tec solar powered watch

Lum-Tec Solar Vortex D2 Watch Review

Nick Lehner

We watch collectors love lume, but don't always bond with quartz watches. How did Lum-Tec's solar-powered Vortex D2 with its tri-color lume stack up? Read more to find out.

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Lum-Tec Solar Vortex D2 Watch Review

Nick Lehner

We watch collectors love lume, but don't always bond with quartz watches. How did Lum-Tec's solar-powered Vortex D2 with its tri-color lume stack up? Read more to find out.

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Rolex Batman vs Seiko Batman GMT Master II Prospex LX 116710BLNR SNR041J1 SBDB041 Grand

Batman Battle: Rolex GMT Master II vs. Seiko Prospex LX Watch Review (116710BLNR vs. SNR041J1)

Nick Lehner

As demand for Rolex sports watches increases, many are left disappointed. A Rolex was once something to be purchased upon reaching a milestone. Now, buyers are met with a long waiting list. This has lead many people to explore other brands like Grand Seiko. If you’re specifically looking for a Rolex GMT Master II BLNR (a.k.a the “Batman”), Grand Seiko doesn’t really have anything. Luckily, Seiko’s Proxpex LX line is...

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Batman Battle: Rolex GMT Master II vs. Seiko Prospex LX Watch Review (116710BLNR vs. SNR041J1)

Nick Lehner

As demand for Rolex sports watches increases, many are left disappointed. A Rolex was once something to be purchased upon reaching a milestone. Now, buyers are met with a long waiting list. This has lead many people to explore other brands like Grand Seiko. If you’re specifically looking for a Rolex GMT Master II BLNR (a.k.a the “Batman”), Grand Seiko doesn’t really have anything. Luckily, Seiko’s Proxpex LX line is...

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Tree & Twig Aspen all wood watch review

All Wood Watch Review: Tree & Twig Aspen

Nick Lehner

While wood watches are not often on the radar of hobbyists, they are popular as gifts. As luck would have it, I recently received one!

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All Wood Watch Review: Tree & Twig Aspen

Nick Lehner

While wood watches are not often on the radar of hobbyists, they are popular as gifts. As luck would have it, I recently received one!

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Vostok Komandirskie white 24hr dial 650546 watch review

Vostok Komandirskie K-65 24 Hours White (650546) Watch Review

Nick Lehner

Like the junkies that we are, many watch hobbyists require larger and larger doses the longer that we are held in the grips of addiction. Purchase prices continue to escalate in order for us to be able to “feel something” from a watch purchase. When you took your first hit of SKX, you probably never imagined that you’d describe a four figure price tag as “great value for money.” Luckily, Russian...

Vostok Komandirskie K-65 24 Hours White (650546) Watch Review

Nick Lehner

Like the junkies that we are, many watch hobbyists require larger and larger doses the longer that we are held in the grips of addiction. Purchase prices continue to escalate in order for us to be able to “feel something” from a watch purchase. When you took your first hit of SKX, you probably never imagined that you’d describe a four figure price tag as “great value for money.” Luckily, Russian...

DWISS R2 R2-SL Watch Review

DWISS R2 Floating Hours Watch Review

Nick Lehner

Swiss watch brand DWISS (Design Watch Independent Switzerland) offers a collection of watches that focuses on unique methods of displaying time. They also employ intricate case designs and innovative uses of materials. Starting at $990, the R2 collection with floating hours is the current entry point to the brand. 

DWISS R2 Floating Hours Watch Review

Nick Lehner

Swiss watch brand DWISS (Design Watch Independent Switzerland) offers a collection of watches that focuses on unique methods of displaying time. They also employ intricate case designs and innovative uses of materials. Starting at $990, the R2 collection with floating hours is the current entry point to the brand. 

Oris Roberto Clemente Big Crown Pointer Date Limited Edition Watch Review and Giveaway

Charity Giveaway and Watch Review! Win an Oris Roberto Clemente Limited Edition Big Crown Pointer Date for Supporting Movember

Nick Lehner

We're giving away an Oris Roberto Clemente Limited Edition Big Crown Pointer Date

Charity Giveaway and Watch Review! Win an Oris Roberto Clemente Limited Edition Big Crown Pointer Date for Supporting Movember

Nick Lehner

We're giving away an Oris Roberto Clemente Limited Edition Big Crown Pointer Date