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September 17, 2023

WatchGecko are exhibiting at World Time UK 2023

On Saturday, 23 September, WatchGecko will be exhibiting at the World Time Exhibition, held annually at the Sofitel Hotel at London Heathrow Terminal 5. This is arguably the UK's premier watch event, with worldwide exhibitors...

Impressive Stands at Watches & Wonders Shanghai 2023

New Releases

September 14, 2023

Impressive Stands at Watches & Wonders Shanghai 2023

Whilst the focus of Watches & Wonders is quite rightly the fabulous timepieces, it pays to pause and look at the equally impressive corporate booths. WWSH Opening - Credit Watches and Wonders Having exhibited at...

New Releases

September 13, 2023

New Ulysse Nardin FREAK [X OPS]

It wouldn't be a Watches & Wonders without a new Ulysse Nardine Freak. And for 2023, we are treated to the FREAK [X OPS]. The classic has gone all Special Operations and is allegedly stealthy....

Vacheron Constantine Métiers d'Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac - Year of the Dragon

New Releases

September 13, 2023

Vacheron Constantine Métiers d'Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac - Year of the Dragon

With Watches & Wonders in Shanghai, it’s no surprise that a brand has released a watch inspired by the Year of the Dragon. Vacheron Constantine Métiers d'Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac - Credit...

New Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Revuelto Flyback Chronograph

New Releases

September 13, 2023

New Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Revuelto Flyback Chronograph

As Watches and Wonders opens in China, Roger Dubuis has released the stunning new Excalibur Spider Revuelto Flyback Chronograph. If you want to make a splash on day one of a major show then we...

Hands on with Escudo Seacrest Silver Inox

Reviews

September 11, 2023

Hands on with Escudo Seacrest Silver Inox

Last week, my colleague George Redgrave reviewed the Escudo Seacrest Chocolate Bronze 300M dive watch. As stated in his feature, Escudo gave us two watches to review, and whilst they were technically similar, they were...

Reviews

September 10, 2023

Vintage 1980s Seiko 5 Watch

It is 1989, and I find myself stationed on a desert island off the coast of Oman in the Arabian Sea. I am waiting for a beige camouflage Lockheed C130 to land, carrying a crucial...

Watch Guides

September 8, 2023

Top Tips for Collecting Watches

I recently interviewed the CEO and co-founder of The Watch Collectors Club, and after a fascinating hour of chat, it made me think about my watch collections. How they have grown, what pitfalls I stumbled...

Watch Guides

September 5, 2023

Everything to Know about Lume

If there is one subject in which watch lovers are united, it's a love of luminescence. Despite many modern watches being available with a battery and an LED displaying the time with huge efficiency, we...

Hands on with the Ocean Seacrest Chocolate Bronze Escudo

Reviews

September 4, 2023

Hands on with the Ocean Seacrest Chocolate Bronze Escudo

Human exploration and time have always been linked and measured together, from a Speedmaster on the Moon to an Explorer at the top of Everest. This connection is as old as wristwatches; however, the journey...

Reviews

September 3, 2023

Fortis F-43 Review

Fortis Watches have an impressive pedigree. They have equipped pilots and divers for decades and have the accolade of making one of the few professional space-flown watches – the B-42 Cosmonaut. The famous image of...