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 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...

Reviews

March 21, 2024

WatchGecko Visits Glashütte Original

When it comes to Glashütte Original, there is something I’m always compelled to mention, despite not being entirely sure if anyone wants me to. For the sake of scratching that itch and being true to...

Watch Guides

March 18, 2024

The Best Watch Dial Textures Over 10k

Czapek & Cie. Passage de Drake The “Stairway to Heaven” pattern of the Passage de Drake’s flinqué dial is one of the best modern dial canvases going. With the addition of the longer indices that...

Top Five Takeaways From British Watchmakers Day

Industry News

March 13, 2024

Top Five Takeaways From British Watchmakers Day

The British Watchmaking Scene Is In Fine Fettle If there was still any lingering doubt as to whether or not watchmaking in Britain is booming, we have our answer: it is. The British Watch and...