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I've always loved writing and writing about watches is a completely new venture for me. The watch industry is well established and with lots to learn I can't wait to get stuck in!

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NEW RELEASE: The Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph Fumé Dial Watch

New Releases

February 14, 2023

NEW RELEASE: The Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph Fumé Dial Watch

A new take on the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph watch in a bold movement driving the Geckota brand forward to stand-out proudly against the crowd. The Chronotimer has paved its way to success taking its place...

February 13, 2023

Question of the Week: Are Smartwatches worth buying?

Smartwatches. We all know of them, many of us own one and, yes, there’s no denying they have many more uses than an analogue watch can offer us. Let’s look at the Apple Watch SE...

Question of the Week: Is a Watch Winder a necessity?

How To

February 6, 2023

Question of the Week: Is a Watch Winder a necessity?

What is the point in a watch winder? Having never come across a watch wider before I have to say I was more than intrigued, but honestly, not entirely sure of their purpose. I genuinely...

January 31, 2023

Question of the Week: Why are some watches so expensive?

Watches come at all different prices and, whilst some are cheap, others seem extortionate. However, you get what you pay for, and some things are just more expensive for good reason, but what sets these...

January 16, 2023

Question of the Week: Does the Crystal matter on a watch?

What is the watch crystal? Obvious to all the watch experts out there, maybe not so to those who know little about the watch world. The watch crystal is the term used for the transparent...

January 11, 2023

The NTH DevilRay Dive Watch Collection

The NTH DevilRay Automatic Dive Watch The NTH DevilRay is everything we have come to know and love in a hardcore dive watch. With a singular purpose in mind there is absolutely no compromise when...

January 9, 2023

Question of the Week: What are the different watch types?

As I delve deeper and deeper into the watch world, I have found that there are all different genres of watches out there. From Dress watches to Military watches, how do we know which watch...

December 19, 2022

Question of the Week: Are watches really waterproof?

This has been a question I’ve been really intrigued by and, I know we’re not in beach season anymore, but it’s something I’ve wanted to look further into ever since becoming aware the water resistance...

Question of the Week: What is the purpose of a Bezel?

How To

December 5, 2022

Question of the Week: What is the purpose of a Bezel?

I’ve always wondered what the purpose of the bezel was and if it is just something that is just there to add an appealing aesthetic element to the watch. As it turns out there are...

Question of the Week: What is the difference between a Chronograph and Chronometer watch?

How To

November 28, 2022

Question of the Week: What is the difference between a Chronograph and Chronometer watch?

When discussing watches as a newbie to the watch world it can be difficult to keep up and it is important to understand what you’re talking about. I regularly find myself hearing big, fancy words...

Question of the Week: What is a watch movement?

How To

November 14, 2022

Question of the Week: What is a watch movement?

When shopping for your first watch you will quickly realise it is not as simple as it would seem. You will learn that there are three different types of watch movement but how are you...