Guides July 13, 2023 Battle of The Metal Bands Since wrist watches succeeded their predecessor, the pocket watch, there has always been a plethora of options as to how to attach the watch body to the wrist. There are generally at least four main...
Guides July 11, 2023 What you Need to Know about Dive Watches The last few years have seen the popularity of dive watches increase somewhat disproportionately, but why? Is it just a fashion craze, or is there another reason? My experience as a dive instructor and commercial...
Guides July 4, 2023 What you need to know about Automatic Watches How long do automatic watches last? A good quality, automatic movement will last a lifetime and beyond if serviced every five years or so; a few now have ten year service intervals. They are a...
Guides June 29, 2023 Why Ladies Should Wear Gent's Watches We asked Lotty Alexander, Journalist and Brand Consultant for The Times, why Ladies should wear Gent's watches, and here is her response. In my 29 years as a brand director and writer for some of the...
Guides June 27, 2023 My Watch Journey So Far I have been interested in watches since my early teenage years. However, after really jumping head first down the rabbit hole of the watch world a couple of years ago, I feel like my goals have...
Guides June 14, 2023 How To Install A British Military Nylon Watch Strap [Updated 2024] Are you looking for advice on how to fit a Military Nylon watch strap? Don't worry, we understand that fitting a Military Nylon watch strap can seem complex to start with, however with our short and handy...
Guides June 13, 2023 What is Pull-Up Leather? [Updated 2023] Pull-up leather watch straps are popular among watch enthusiasts who value a vintage and rugged aesthetic. These watch straps are crafted from high-quality leather, typically full-grain cowhide or buffalo hide and undergo a unique tanning...
Guides May 29, 2023 Desert Island Field Watches ... aka The ‘Wilson’ Watch Whilst flipping through TV channels recently, I caught a few minutes of the Tom Hanks blockbuster classic, ‘Cast Away’. If you’re a watch fan, you, like me, are probably often lured into the strange, horological phenomenon...
Guides May 15, 2023 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...
Guides May 10, 2023 Discover These Must-Have Casio Watches Under £100 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...
Guides April 21, 2023 How to Remove Scratches from a Watch We all get scuffs and scratches on our cherished timepiece from time to time, indeed, it's all part of wearing a watch. In this article I'll cover removing these unsightly marks from both brushed and...