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The Unique Visual Design of Baselworld 2019
While most were focusing on the latest watches of the show, Michael and I diverted our attention to the communication of brands' design language through other media..
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The History of Seiko Watches - A Selection Of Iconic Japanese Timepieces
A look at the vast history of Seiko and their almost endless models over the years...
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What Is Water Resistance - Is My Watch Waterproof?
What is watch water resistance? What does water resistant mean? Read our team’s tips on water resistant watches and keeping them that way.
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Luxury Watch Insurance - Everything You Need To Know
Geckota meets a leading specialist watch insurance broker for insider tips on how to insure your watch collection. Read more...
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What is a Tourbillon Watch? – The History of the Tourbillon
Affordable tourbillon watches have never been more accessible. But what is a tourbillon movement and why should you add one to your watch collection?
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Introducing Michael Langley – The Latest Geckota Brand Ambassador
Meet Geckota brand ambassador, Michael Langley. His Uchi Horology Series of timepiece art perfectly complements our watches and straps. Discover more here…
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Are Swiss Made Watches 'Better'?
Does Swiss Made really matter anymore? A year after the latest changes to Swissness laws, read the Geckota team’s take on Swiss made watches…
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The Military Chronograph Wristwatch
Let's explore the military chronograph, concentrating on chronograph wristwatches used for military purposes by ground forces...
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7 Things To Look For In Quality Mesh Bracelets
Do you want the best mesh watch bracelet for your budget? Here’s how to tell the difference between the best Milanese mesh and cheap watch bands...
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5 Reasons To Buy NATO Watch Straps
5 reasons everyone should own a NATO (and how to put on a NATO strap). Read our tips and learn how to fit NATO watch straps here…
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Everything You Need To Know About Rubber Watch Straps
Of all the available watch band materials, natural or synthetic rubbers are one of the most versatile and durable. Here’s our introduction to rubber watch straps...
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The Divers Watch Essentials
What features should you look for in the best dive watches under £1000? Discover the features of the best affordable dive watches. Read more here…