Magazine

November 3, 2022

Time Elapsed Bezels on Diving Watches... And How to Use Them Correctly!

A good watch becomes a friend, often your only companion on many trips; its reliability and versatility being substantial assets to the adventurer/explorer. Looking at a watch review on YouTube some time ago I spotted...

Reviews

November 1, 2022

The Force is strong in Anakin Skywalker

I think just about every Star Wars pun has already been done when you look at previous reviews of the Omega Seamaster chronometer reference 145.023, or as it is colloquially known the “Anakin Skywalker”. So...

New Releases

October 31, 2022

First Look At The Bremont H1 Generation

When arguably the most prominent British watch brand describes a new launch as the “most significant in the company’s history” you tend to take notice. Because what we’re being presented with here isn’t just a...

October 20, 2022

The World Of Christopher Ward

We at WatchGecko are huge fans of Christopher Ward as fellow British watchmakers. We have been lucky enough to test many of their popular models for hands-on reviews, and it’s safe to say we were...

October 20, 2022

The NTH “Mack” Sub – Made for a brother in arms

At WatchGecko we are very proud of our relationship with NTH Watches from the USA. As we highlighted in a recent review of the NTH Näcken Modern Blue they are first class tool watches, with...

Reviews

October 18, 2022

A Review of the Helm Vanuatu

Back in 2020 we first introduced the elusive US brand Helm. Two years later we have gained some test time with a 2022 Vanuatu Diver. Helm is synonymous with their ultra loyal fanbase and patient...

A Review Of The Upcoming Smiths Commander PRS-60

Reviews

October 14, 2022

A Review Of The Upcoming Smiths Commander PRS-60

For a second time, I am lucky enough to have been sent the first of a new Timefactors watch, ahead of its release sometime towards the end of this year. Eddie Platts, owner of the...

Reviews

October 12, 2022

Reviewing the Sinn 104 St Sa A

On the lookout for a pilot watch that packs some serious technical features and sits comfortably under the £2,000 mark? Well do we have a Sinnsational watch for you… The Sinn 104 St Sa A...

Kid In A Candy Store - An Oris Cotton Candy Review

Reviews

October 10, 2022

Kid In A Candy Store - An Oris Cotton Candy Review

Swiss watchmaking is traditionally right up there with the coroner’s office when it comes to embracing frivolity, exuberance, and humour. But the most flagrant exception to that rule comes with the Cotton Candy collection from...

September 30, 2022

Our Favourite Watch Straps For Every Budget - Handpicked By The WatchGecko Team

When you're spending your days working with all types of watch straps, you do inevitably find a favourite - at least that's the case for us at WatchGecko. Watches and watch straps are our bread and butter, with each...

FORZO Creates A Fully Mechanical Range Of The Drive King Chronograph

New Releases

September 29, 2022

FORZO Creates A Fully Mechanical Range Of The Drive King Chronograph

FORZO has an undeniable passion for motor racing which they fuse into the DNA of every racing watch they design. The brand FORZO doesn’t just look like a racing-inspired watch but is endorsed by motorsport legends like Carl...