Watch Strap Buying Guide January 14, 2024 Top 5 Nylon Straps for the Tudor Black Bay 58 The Tudor Black Bay 58 was met with resounding success on its launch in 2020 and now four years later, the design is still arguably one of the Swiss watchmaker’s most popular. Its look is...
Watch Strap Buying Guide December 29, 2023 Top Strap Releases from 2023 on WatchGecko Store 2023 has been a busy year at WatchGecko, and we have released many new products. Watch strap innovation is at the core of our business, and this philosophy runs across all brands within the group....
Watch Strap Buying Guide December 20, 2023 Charlotte's Dream 5 Watch Straps from WatchGecko Store Before recently, I wasn’t much of a “replacement strap person”. I suppose because I’m still fairly new to watch collecting, the straps my watches come on are still holding together well. But then I started...
Watch Strap Buying Guide December 13, 2023 Zero West H2 Strap Showcase When you are faced with a watch that is a recreation of a dial from a World War 2 Hurricane fighter cockpit, there are certain styles of aftermarket straps which will suit far better than...
Watch Strap Buying Guide December 9, 2023 WatchGecko’s Christmas Gift Strap Guide The Christmas trees are up, Mariah Carey is on repeat, and we have a sudden craving for mine pies and pigs in blankets. It’s Christmas, and Christmas means we have lots of shopping and gift...
Watch Strap Buying Guide November 15, 2023 Tudor Black Bay GMT Strap Showcase Picking a new strap for a GMT watch is generally good fun. Reason? Because GMT watches almost always have a splash of colour, and that element is probably the principal reason you bought the watch....
Watch Strap Buying Guide November 13, 2023 Omega Seamaster Strap Showcase If you are lucky to own a stunningly versatile watch like the latest edition Omega Seamaster, strap changes can be a minefield. The problem is that the watch looks good on anything, whether military nylon,...
Watch Strap Buying Guide November 4, 2023 WatchGecko's Best Winter Watch Straps The nights are dark, and frost or snow is on the ground. Temperatures are dropping, and we are all considering a new look for the coming Season. It is time to crack out your Winter...
Watch Strap Buying Guide August 14, 2023 Formex Field Strap Showcase Our review of the Formex Field established that it was anything but an ordinary field watch. Their interpretation of the classic field watch involves a complete reimagining of the genre, and that's why we love...
Watch Strap Buying Guide August 10, 2023 The Best Straps for White Dial Watches White dial watches are arguably the most interesting and useful. Why so? Because if they are designed well, with complimentary colour lume accents, bold indices, and outline hands, they can offer some of the best...
Watch Strap Buying Guide August 8, 2023 The Best Straps For Black Dial Watches [Updated 2024] What’s the best watch strap to complement your black dial timepiece? We review your options here, and consider black, brown, grey and metal straps.