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Why the Sinn U1 S Is the Best Diving Watch Available. Trust Me, I’m an Expert - 1010.020 Watch Review

Why the Sinn U1 S Is the Best Diving Watch Available. Trust Me, I’m an Expert - 1010.020 Watch Review

Nick Lehner

We've all seen those commercials: "You're not a doctor!" "No, but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night." Well, I've never been deeper in water than the bottom of a swimming pool, but I have over 1000 posts on a watch forum. That officially certifies me as a dive watch expert. This is why I'm qualified to say that the Sinn U1 S is the best diving watch...

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Why the Sinn U1 S Is the Best Diving Watch Available. Trust Me, I’m an Expert - 1010.020 Watch Review

Nick Lehner

We've all seen those commercials: "You're not a doctor!" "No, but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night." Well, I've never been deeper in water than the bottom of a swimming pool, but I have over 1000 posts on a watch forum. That officially certifies me as a dive watch expert. This is why I'm qualified to say that the Sinn U1 S is the best diving watch...

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Tissot PRX (T1374101105100) Watch Review

Tissot PRX (T1374101105100) Watch Review

Nick Lehner

By now, I'm sure that you've also noticed another 1970's trend that has resurfaced. Yes, stainless steel sports watches with integrated bracelets are "in." It's to the point that giving five (or more) figures of your hard-earned money to Audmars Piguet or Patek Philippe to buy such a watch from them is considered a massive privilege. Luckily, for the rest of us, more affordable brands are starting to jump on...

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Tissot PRX (T1374101105100) Watch Review

Nick Lehner

By now, I'm sure that you've also noticed another 1970's trend that has resurfaced. Yes, stainless steel sports watches with integrated bracelets are "in." It's to the point that giving five (or more) figures of your hard-earned money to Audmars Piguet or Patek Philippe to buy such a watch from them is considered a massive privilege. Luckily, for the rest of us, more affordable brands are starting to jump on...

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Christopher Ward C65 Trident Automatic Watch Review (C65-41ADA1)

Christopher Ward C65 Trident Automatic Watch Review (C65-41ADA1)

Nick Lehner

Christopher Ward has developed a "bang for the buck" reputation among watch enthusiasts as it has been "cutting out the middle man" since before the term was a cliché. Its contender in the "retro-dive" category is the C65 Trident Automatic.

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Christopher Ward C65 Trident Automatic Watch Review (C65-41ADA1)

Nick Lehner

Christopher Ward has developed a "bang for the buck" reputation among watch enthusiasts as it has been "cutting out the middle man" since before the term was a cliché. Its contender in the "retro-dive" category is the C65 Trident Automatic.

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Merci LMM-H01 Limited Edition for Hodinkee Watch Review

Merci LMM-H01 Limited Edition for Hodinkee Watch Review

Nick Lehner

I must admit that I was not familiar with the French brand Merci's watches. Having been into watches for a number of years, I was, however, very familiar with the watch blog website (and now online retailer) Hodinkee. How did a collaboration between the two work in the metal? Click to find out.

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Merci LMM-H01 Limited Edition for Hodinkee Watch Review

Nick Lehner

I must admit that I was not familiar with the French brand Merci's watches. Having been into watches for a number of years, I was, however, very familiar with the watch blog website (and now online retailer) Hodinkee. How did a collaboration between the two work in the metal? Click to find out.

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Nodus Duality Watch Review

Nodus Duality Watch Review

Nick Lehner

Dual-crown "compressor-style" divers have become quite popular in recent years with micro and large brands alike. Los Angeles-based Nodus Watches' entry into the segment is the Duality.

Nodus Duality Watch Review

Nick Lehner

Dual-crown "compressor-style" divers have become quite popular in recent years with micro and large brands alike. Los Angeles-based Nodus Watches' entry into the segment is the Duality.

Oris Chronoris Movember Edition Watch Review - (01 733 7737 4034)

Oris Chronoris Movember Edition Watch Review - (01 733 7737 4034)

Nick Lehner

Besides making great watches, Oris prides itself on being involved in charities like men's health charity Movember. Click to find out how their latest Movember edition, the Chronois Date is in the metal.

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Oris Chronoris Movember Edition Watch Review - (01 733 7737 4034)

Nick Lehner

Besides making great watches, Oris prides itself on being involved in charities like men's health charity Movember. Click to find out how their latest Movember edition, the Chronois Date is in the metal.

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