Product Guides November 12, 2024 WatchGecko's Most Wished For Items in 2024 Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past few weeks, you’ll likely have noticed that WatchGecko were running a pretty big giveaway. As we revealed that we’d be hosting our first ever ‘Win...
Industry News November 11, 2024 Welcome to The Bristol Watch Show 2024 If this year has provided me with a single takeaway regarding the British watchmaking industry, it’s that it’s absolutely thriving. Cast your eyes across a map of the UK and horological events are popping up...
Product Guides November 9, 2024 Best Leather Straps for Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical White The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical is a timepiece that perfectly embodies rugged sophistication. Its military heritage, classic design, and reliable Swiss movement make it a staple for watch enthusiasts who value both style and functionality....
Reviews November 7, 2024 Hands-On With the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic GMT There are ‘new’ watch brands, ‘old’ watch brands, ‘revival’ watch brands, and then a few others we could call ‘phoenix’ watch brands. These are brands that were always there, but have somehow risen spectacularly from...
Industry News November 6, 2024 October 2024 Watch Auction Update – Podium Winners & Moon Astronauts Last month I covered the IWC Schaffhausen Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Edition ‘Polaris Dawn’ wristwatches worn by the crew of the recent Polaris Dawn Mission. This month we are back in space again heading for the...
Industry News November 5, 2024 London Calling: Takeaways from WatchPro Salon 2024 Three years ago, the paint was barely dry and the crisp cotton sheets freshly ordered in what was then the brand-new five-star Londoner Hotel, right in the heart of the capital in Leicester Square. Since...
New Releases November 4, 2024 The Best New Watches Released in October 2024 This month has seen release after release from some of the biggest names in the horological industry. From the CW x seconde/seconde/ diver that got everyone talking to an expansion to Longines Flagship Heritage Collection...
New Releases November 2, 2024 New Seiko Watch Releases for October 2024 This month’s Seiko releases introduce a wide range of timepieces that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. From their classic, minimalist dress watches that exude timeless elegance, to robust, high-tech sports watches designed for adventurers,...
Reviews October 31, 2024 Introducing the Christopher Ward “The Twelve Hebrew” for Ace Jewelers The love affair between British brand Christopher Ward and Amsterdam-based legacy retailer Ace Jewelers has been in full swing over the past twelve months. Industry veteran and co-owner of Ace Alon Ben Joseph, and co-founder...
Reviews October 31, 2024 CW Chimes Again: Reviewing the new C1 Bel Canto Classic The term “classic” may well be frequently used but it seems far from having worn out its welcome in an increasingly conservative industry whose buyers are cautiously clinging to their cash tighter than ever. Three...
Brand Focus October 29, 2024 Best British Brands at Manchester Watch Show Now more than ever, it seems the British Watchmaking community is really coming into its own. It’s almost hard to believe then that there was ever a time in which horological events in the UK...