Magazine

January 12, 2024

Best WatchGecko Watches from £1000 to £2000

Following on from our popular feature highlighting a fine selection of watches from £300 to £1000 on the WatchGecko Store, we thought it would be fun to take it to the next level and look...

Jaeger-LeCoultre Updates their Master Ultra Thin Power Reserve

New Releases

January 12, 2024

Jaeger-LeCoultre Updates their Master Ultra Thin Power Reserve

If you’re in the market for a timeless, discreet dress watch with a design and movement that elicits a sense of quiet confidence, then the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master collection has plenty of contenders. A long-time favourite...

The Seiko Prospex Black Series 2024 Collection Has Landed

New Releases

January 12, 2024

The Seiko Prospex Black Series 2024 Collection Has Landed

There are some reoccurring collections from Seiko that receive plenty of hype. There’s their popular PADI editions dressed in the official colours of the PADI logo and the Save the Ocean series which raises proceeds...

Two New Maurice Lacroix Aikon PVD Watches

New Releases

January 12, 2024

Two New Maurice Lacroix Aikon PVD Watches

Two new PVD-coated limited editions have just landed into Maurice Lacroix’s Aikon collection in all-blue or all-black colourways. Both are limited to 888 pieces each and maintain all the familiar attributes of the popular integrated...

Blancpain x Swatch Scuba Fifty-Fathoms Ocean Of Storms

New Releases

January 12, 2024

Blancpain x Swatch Scuba Fifty-Fathoms Ocean Of Storms

Swatch has been causing some serious waves – forgive the pun – over the past few years, combining forces with the likes of Omega and Blancpain to create affordable variations of some of the Swiss...

Reviews

January 12, 2024

The Watch I Would Never Sell

If you’re ever in a room full of fellow watch enthusiasts and you’re looking for a way to break the ice, simply ask everyone this: which watch in your collection could you never sell? 22mm...

Reviews

January 11, 2024

Hands-on with the Farer Chrono-Contempo

At the beginning of January, the Content And Communications Manager from Farer Watches dropped into the WatchGecko studio to film an interview. Fortunately for us, he came armed with a large Peli Case full of...

Watch Guides

January 11, 2024

The Best Entry-Level Watches of 2023

It makes sense that those of you still new to the watch world will likely limit your financial dedication to watch collecting until it proves a worthy hobby. And of course, there’s still plenty of...

Tropic straps guide: Everything you need to know

Product Guides

January 10, 2024

Tropic straps guide: Everything you need to know

In the world of watch accessories, the tropic strap is a timeless and versatile choice for dive watch enthusiasts. Renowned for their durability, comfort, and distinctive design, these straps have become a staple for both...

Duckworth Prestex – British Watchmaker’s Day Special Editions

New Releases

January 10, 2024

Duckworth Prestex – British Watchmaker’s Day Special Editions

Many British brands have signed up for the inaugural Alliance of British Watch and Clock Makers exhibition on Saturday, 9 March. It will be an exciting event which brings together the leading players in the...

Bring in the Year of the Dragon with Ulysse Nardin

New Releases

January 10, 2024

Bring in the Year of the Dragon with Ulysse Nardin

Ulysse Nardin is synonymous with a visionary spirit and iconic designs seemingly beyond human engineering. And the new 2024 Blast Tourbillon Year of the Dragon is just such an example. ULYSSE NARDIN BLAST TOURBILLON DRAGON...