Brands Reviews Sinn's Newest Watches Revealed - Are They a Hit or a Miss? We’re fans of Sinn here at the WatchGecko HQ, so we were very excited to go to Geneva to see in person Sinn’s novelties for 2023. Sinn was one of the premiere watch brands at...
Watch News BREITLING MARKS 70 YEARS OF THE “CO-PILOT” WITH NEW RELEASES Breitling Unveils New Classic AVI and Super AVI Watches, Paying Homage to Aviation Heritage Breitling, the renowned Swiss watchmaker, proudly presents its latest timepiece offerings with the introduction of the 42 mm Classic AVI and...
Articles Brands Reviews A Personal Female Perspective on the Watch Industry Long gone are the days when a lady’s watch was just a pretty exterior, a sparkly diamond and mother-of-pearl watch with the single choice of a quartz movement inside. Yes, there’s been improvement, but would...
Articles Brands Stories Watch News A 1968 Rolex – the death of my “Grail Watch” quest Face to face with my long sought after grail watch did it live up to expectations? My WatchGecko colleagues and I recently undertook a London trip primarily to film at the impressive new Grand Seiko...
Brands Reviews Two new dive watches from Luminox: Master Carbon SEAL 3860 Automatic & Pacific Diver Ripple 3120M You only need to cross paths with a Luminox watch once to understand and fully appreciate their reputation for toughness, strength and visibility. Trusted by elite forces around the globe, their watches are highly tactical...
Brands Guides Stories Watch Straps Pitfalls of re-strapping a vintage watch We have recently released a fascinating video where Anthony and myself ponder the phenomenon of a rapidly disintegrating Oyster bracelet on his vintage Rolex Date. We cover in great detail the frustration that comes with old Rolex...
Articles Guides Watch News Our pick in Fellows Watch Auction - 18 May 2023 Join us to take a look at a selection of some of the wonderful watches which form Fellow’s forthcoming May auction. These are some of my own and Alexandra Whittaker's personal favourites. Thanks to Alexandra for...
Articles Brands Reviews A trio of Casios for less than £100 which you really need to know about! I am a huge advocate of collecting watches that you ENJOY. If you’re just buying a wristwatch for it’s name or price tag I’m afraid you may end up with a watch that sees limited...
Articles Brands Interviews Vincent Montalescot: Montblanc’s mountain man who sees into the future One of the first things that Vincent Montalescot did when he started working for Montblanc as Chief Marketing Officer was to order a load of letterboxes. It must have left his colleagues somewhat confused, wondering...
Celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla Today, 06 May 2023, marks the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla. His Majesty King Charles III - Wiki Common Unrestricted The entire team at Geckota joins the United Kingdom, The Commonwealth and...
Brands Guides Reviews Watch News Just Landed: The Junghans Max Bill Mega Solar The solar-powered watch space still feels unfrequented. There’s only a handful of luxury names doing them well – Seiko and TAG Heuer being two obvious examples. Then there’s Junghans, a German watchmaker with an affinity...