Magazine

December 27, 2023

So, you got a watch for Christmas. But what strap would suit it?

Christmas Day is officially over, and amidst the torn wrapping paper and multiple plates of festive food, you found yourself opening one particular gift: the gift of a watch. Whether this is your first timepiece...

Simple Guide to Watch Storage When Travelling

How To

December 26, 2023

Simple Guide to Watch Storage When Travelling

Keeping your watch collection safe and protected is a top priority for any watch collector — especially when travelling. Whether visiting family and friends for the weekend or heading overseas for a holiday, safely packing...

December 25, 2023

Happy Christmas from WatchGecko

Wishing you a joyous and Merry Christmas from all of us at WatchGecko! As this festive season unfolds, may it bring warmth, laughter, and unforgettable moments with loved ones. At WatchGecko, we appreciate the spirit...

Seiko 5 Sports ‘Laurel’ 110th Anniversary SRPK41K1 Review

Reviews

December 24, 2023

Seiko 5 Sports ‘Laurel’ 110th Anniversary SRPK41K1 Review

Earlier this year, Japanese watchmaker Seiko set out to celebrate the 110th anniversary of their famous “Laurel”. The Laurel was both Seiko’s and Japan’s first ever wristwatch and on its launch in 1913, it established...

Brand Focus

December 23, 2023

Best Tissot Releases in 2023

If there’s one watch brand typically in my good books every year, it’s Tissot. I’ve always had a love of Tissot watches, but 2023 in particular has really cemented that love. The Swiss watchmaker has...

The Role of a Watch Custodian in a Sustainable World

Watch Guides

December 22, 2023

The Role of a Watch Custodian in a Sustainable World

Within a culture that values both the new and discardable, a humble community thrives, the Watch Custodian. Beyond their love for horology, they bear the responsibility to protect time itself. This exploration delves into the...

Hands-on with the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm

Reviews

December 21, 2023

Hands-on with the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm

The concept of a “vintage re-edition” is nothing new for the watch world. You have watch brands like Seiko throwing them out on a monthly basis and luxury names like Breitling releasing their fair share...

IWC Aquatimer Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month Ceratanium

New Releases

December 20, 2023

IWC Aquatimer Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month Ceratanium

Dr. Strange wears a Jaeger-LeCoultre, Batman owns a Breguet Tourbillon and now it seems Aquaman and his friends like the IWC Aquatimer Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month Ceratanium watch. The underwater action-hero arrives on our cinematic...

Charlotte's Dream 5 Watch Straps from WatchGecko Store

Product Guides

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...

Cartier continues to make an impact at watch auctions

Industry News

December 19, 2023

Cartier continues to make an impact at watch auctions

Judging by Bonhams’ Fine Watches sale held in New Bond Street, London on 13 December rare and collectable Cartier watches continue to be sought after. Three such examples at Bonhams’ sale included a Cartier Crash...

Meet the Sinn Model 910 Eintracht 125th Anniversary Chronograph

New Releases

December 19, 2023

Meet the Sinn Model 910 Eintracht 125th Anniversary Chronograph

The worlds of sport and watches has always, and probably will always, be intricately intertwined. One watch brand that doesn’t recall many sports collaborations, however, is Sinn. But it appears the German watch manufacturer has...