Magazine

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...

A trio of Casios for less than £100 which you really need to know about!

How To

May 10, 2023

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...

Revisiting the Sinn 140 St - The Ultimate Space Chronograph

Reviews

May 3, 2023

Revisiting the Sinn 140 St - The Ultimate Space Chronograph

It may not be as iconic as the Omega Speedmaster but the technically brilliant Sinn 140 is a hugely impressive space-proven watch.

The Formex REEF Radiant Bronze - A limited collaboration with Collective Horology

New Releases

April 30, 2023

The Formex REEF Radiant Bronze - A limited collaboration with Collective Horology

Together Formex Swiss Made Watches and Collective Horology are proud to introduce the Formex REEF Radiant Bronze for Collective. Formex REEF Bronze Dial - Credit Formex This 300m water resistant diver is a standard REEF...

New Releases

April 27, 2023

Nite Watches MX-10 Special Edition Rock2Recovery

Support a hugely important military charity and bag a first class tactical watch when you select the Nite Watches MX-10 Rock2Recovery Special Edition. Nite have partnered with Rock2Recovery to bring you this special MX-10. The...

Tritium Watches – Your questions answered here!

Reviews

April 10, 2023

Tritium Watches – Your questions answered here!

Everything you wanted to know about tritium watches... Since our military strap collaboration with the UK company Nite Watches, and our video interviews with their CEO Roger Green, we have seen an increase in chatter...

Owners Review: Omega Seamaster 300 Titanium 2231.50.00 (2005)

Reviews

March 31, 2023

Owners Review: Omega Seamaster 300 Titanium 2231.50.00 (2005)

I’ve always thought this Omega is the watch that Bond should have worn, but never did. When my literary hero transitioned from Rolex to Omega I was unsettled. However as he emerged from the dark...

Out of this world alternatives to the MoonSwatch!

Brand Focus

March 23, 2023

Out of this world alternatives to the MoonSwatch!

You admire the looks and story behind the Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch but, like so many of us, you’re just not sure whether to buy one or not. It's probably a combination of reasons. Perhaps you don’t...

March 21, 2023

Why I have become disheartened by Rolex.

Question: how many of us bought our first Rolex influenced by old adverts in National Geographic magazine? I appreciate that contemporary ads still appear in the magazine today, alongside endless images of George Clooney with...

Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Boldr Venture

Reviews

March 15, 2023

Richard’s Ultimate Field Watch Quest Part 1 : Hamilton Khaki takes on the Boldr Venture

Hamilton Khaki takes on the Boldr Venture Welcome to part one of my quest to find the ultimate Field Watch. The full list and watch order is here if you want to refer back. First, let’s...

Reviews

March 13, 2023

Exploring the Circula ProTrail

Recently the team at WatchGecko received a Circula ProTrail for review. I was fortunate enough to be the lucky one to get hands on with the watch and made it my companion for a week...

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