Product Guides December 14, 2024 Best Brown Leather Watch Straps A luxury watch is more than just a way to tell the time—it’s an extension of your personality, a glimpse into your taste, and often, a cherished companion through life’s moments. But even the most...
Reviews December 12, 2024 Crafter Blue Mechanic Ocean MkII: confounding expectations Crafter Blue isn’t a name that I knew much about before, so it was a pleasant surprise to open the presentation box of the Mechanic Ocean MkII and be confronted with a rather good looking...
Product Guides December 11, 2024 Why Is the Simple Handmade Leather Strap Right for You? When it comes to enhancing the character of your timepiece, few accessories strike the perfect balance of elegance and practicality quite like a handmade leather strap. The WatchGecko Simple Handmade range is a celebration of...
New Releases December 11, 2024 A first look at the Omega Speedmaster Pilot Flight Qualified The Omega Speedmaster – one of the most iconic watches ever made – is also one of the most versatile timepieces in history. With its initial origins as a racing watch, it eventually hit the...
Industry News December 10, 2024 TimeForArt, and charity watch auction highlights Watch brands and charity collab auctions have produced some spectacular results this year. Only Watch conducted by Christie’s got things started on May 10 with their 10th edition of the charity watch auction. The sale...
Watch Guides December 9, 2024 Affordable Alternatives for the Rolex Explorer I The Rolex Explorer I is a great watch. It’s got that all-metal build, bold Arabic numerals at three cardinal points and often a simple, sleek black dial. It’s clean, sophisticated and just effortlessly cool. But...
Product Guides December 7, 2024 The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Watch Lovers and Collectors The festive season is upon us, and for watch enthusiasts, there’s no better time to indulge in a little horological joy—or to spread some of it to the watch lovers in your life. A great...
Product Guides December 5, 2024 Why Is the WatchGecko Highley Leather Strap Right for You? If you’re familiar with the WatchGecko Store it’s likely that you’ve heard talk of our Highley Leather Strap family. Whether we’re pairing it with popular luxury watches (of which it fits plenty) or showing it...
Reviews December 4, 2024 Hands-On Review With the Venezianico Nereide Avventurina You’ve probably noticed it too but it feels as if 2024 has seen more aventurine used in watchmaking than usual. Interestingly, it’s believed that aventurine glass was first discovered during the 17th century in Murano,...
Product Guides December 3, 2024 WatchGecko's Best Green Leather Straps At WatchGecko, we’ve curated some incredible green leather straps that don’t just look stunning but also elevate the comfort and durability of your favourite timepieces. From classic tones like olive and moss to rich forest...
Industry News December 2, 2024 November 2024 Watch Auction Update – Geneva highlights This month we take a whistlestop tour through some of the highlights from the Geneva watch auctions. In terms of high value watches Antiquorum got things racing with the sale of a Richard Mille, Reference....