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Having previously written for aBlogtoWatch, Fratello, Time & Tide, Grail Watch, SJX, Get Bezel, Borro Blog, Jomashop, Bob's Watches, Skolorr, Oracle Time, and Revolution USA, Rob currently co-hosts The Real Time Show Podcast, as well as working with several brands as a consultant in the fields of brand building, product development, global retail strategy, and communications.

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IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Automatic Novelties In 40 And 42 mm

New Releases

April 9, 2024

IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Automatic Novelties In 40 And 42 mm

There are many ways to update well-established product lines and all brands, whether big or small, should be particularly mindful about how they approach their novelty releases in such trying times for the luxury watch...

IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser hand-wound Tourbillon for Watches and Wonders

New Releases

April 9, 2024

IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser hand-wound Tourbillon for Watches and Wonders

Can we ever have too much of a good thing? IWC has really ramped up the focus on the Portugieser line for this release cycle, revamping several model lines and establishing a new, decidedly breezy...

Oris Announces An Entirely Revamped Collection Of Its Popular Aquis Model In Multiple Sizes

New Releases

April 9, 2024

Oris Announces An Entirely Revamped Collection Of Its Popular Aquis Model In Multiple Sizes

Every year, we look to the most novel novelties to steal the headlines. Entirely new model lines. Reborn collections that haven’t seen the light of day in decades. Brands themselves resurrected from the dead. Even...

IWC Schaffhausen Drops Three New Portugieser Chronograph References For Watches And Wonders

New Releases

April 9, 2024

IWC Schaffhausen Drops Three New Portugieser Chronograph References For Watches And Wonders

There can be no doubt that the IWC Portugieser Chronograph has become a classic model for the brand. It smartly uses the abundance of space made available by the standard Portugieser’s numeral placement and fills...

IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Eternal Calendar Has The Most Remarkable Moonphase Complication

New Releases

April 9, 2024

IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Eternal Calendar Has The Most Remarkable Moonphase Complication

You’ve got to love a big-brand press release. It’s not even about the veracity of the claims made within these texts. I’d wager that brands rarely lie to customers in black and white. No, it’s...

New Releases

April 9, 2024

The New Bell & Ross BR 05 Black Ceramic

I’ve waxed lyrical about the Bell & Ross BR 05 in the past, so I’ll spare you several paragraphs of gushing and say just this: as far as product lines go, I think this one...

Is The Czapek Mount Erebus The Antarctique We’ve All Been Waiting For?

Reviews

April 3, 2024

Is The Czapek Mount Erebus The Antarctique We’ve All Been Waiting For?

When the Czapek Antarctique Terre Adélie first launched in 2020, you could feel the watchmaking world’s breath catch in its throat. This was big news. We were witnessing the birth of a legend. For too...

Has the Christopher Ward Bel Canto changed consumers' value expectations for good?

Reviews

March 31, 2024

Has the Christopher Ward Bel Canto changed consumers' value expectations for good?

When the Christopher Ward Bel Canto first hit the shelves, it caused something other than the tsunami of adoration that would soon follow. The first thing many would-be customers experienced — myself included — was...

Watch Gecko Meets Pöhlmann-Bresan In Dresden

Brand Focus

March 29, 2024

Watch Gecko Meets Pöhlmann-Bresan In Dresden

These days, there seems to be a new brand popping up somewhere every day of the week. While the volume of newcomers bodes well for the industry, not all brands are created equal. Many enter...

Watch Gecko Visits Intersect Atlanta In The USA

Industry News

March 28, 2024

Watch Gecko Visits Intersect Atlanta In The USA

Several members of the Watch Gecko team have recently been fortunate enough to visit watch events at home and abroad. Following the welcome success of the British Watchmakers’ Day held in London on March 9th,...

Brand Focus

March 22, 2024

WatchGecko Visits Mühle Glashütte

I’ve been fortunate to spend many months of my life in the quiet corner of Saxony known for its incredible watchmaking output. Glashütte, a quaint town of barely 5,000 inhabitants sits about half an hour’s...