As the Editor of WatchGecko Magazine, my goal is to engage our readers by delivering insightful news, release updates, and captivating stories from the intriguing world of horology.

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About the Author:

As the Editor of WatchGecko Magazine, my goal is to engage our readers by delivering insightful news, release updates, and captivating stories from the intriguing world of horology.

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Brand Focus

October 20, 2024

The 5 Best Christopher Ward Watches Released in 2024

WindUp Watch Fair is taking over NYC again this weekend and with lead sponsor Christopher Ward at the helm, now seems as good a time as any to look back on the year the Maidenhead-based...

Industry News

October 18, 2024

Welcome to WindUp Watch Fair NYC 2024

New York City, NY – The Windup Watch Fair is back in 2024, promising to be bigger and better than ever. For both seasoned collectors and those just beginning their horological journey, the fair has...

New Releases

October 17, 2024

Ones to Watch - The Best New Releases

It brings us great pride each month to present you with the latest and greatest new watch releases from the most exciting brands in the horological industry. We’ve recently seen Christopher Ward’s tongue-in-cheek collaboration with...

Reviews

October 14, 2024

Vertex M36 Hands-On Review

In the ever-growing world of micro and independent watch brands, it may seem like most have only emerged in the last decade or so. But Vertex, a name with deep roots in horological history, takes...

Genuine Horween Chromexcel® V-Stitch Leather Watch Strap Set

Product Guides

October 9, 2024

Horween Leather Watch Strap Guide

Here at WatchGecko we pride ourselves on stocking a vast and versatile range of high-quality leather replacement watch straps. Whether you’re looking for an affordable option or something that oozes premium quality to rival other...

Reviews

October 3, 2024

Hands-On With the MAEN Lunar Classic 36

Ever since I got my eye on the new MAEN Watches model launching today, I've been well and truly caught up in its spell. The Lunar Classic 36 was love at first sight for me...

Reviews

October 2, 2024

Dominate the Office With the New C65 Desk Diver

Just a few weeks ago now we published a feature on our favourite leather straps for the Rolex Submariner and, perhaps unsurprisingly, there were those amongst you who were perplexed by the idea of putting...

Seiko Prospex GPS Solar Chronograph Speedtimer

New Releases

September 30, 2024

New Seiko Watch Releases for September 2024

In September 2024, Seiko once again reaffirms its place as a leader in the horological world with an exciting lineup of new watch releases. Known for its perfect balance of cutting-edge technology, craftsmanship, and timeless...

Product Guides

September 25, 2024

Best Rubber Straps for the Rolex Submariner

We recently let you in on our rundown of the best leather straps to complement the Rolex Submariner. Having been met with a little hesitation by those who felt leather straps didn’t necessarily have a...

Watch Guides

September 24, 2024

What is the Best Watch Complication?

When it comes to the world of watches, complications are what set exceptional timepieces apart from the rest. Beyond simply telling time, these intricate features showcase both the craftsmanship and functionality of fine watchmaking. But...

Brand Focus

September 23, 2024

The Best Brands Exhibiting at World Time UK 2024

On Saturday 28th September, WatchGecko’s sibling brand Geckota will be exhibiting at the World Time UK Exhibition, held annually at the Sofitel Hotel at London Heathrow Terminal 5. This is arguably the UK's premier watch...