£ Skip to content

WatchObsession Blog

The Best Daily Beater Watches

Almost everyone has a daily beater - the most practical and legible watch of your collection that you can wear anywhere at any time without worrying whether or not it can handle the abuse of basic, everyday living. Discover 5 of the best every day watches here! 

Read More

Different Types Of Watch Bracelets

Like pairing the right wine with the right meal, you can fundamentally change the look of your watch by simply switching bracelets. And lucky for you, there is a huge range of watch bracelets available to choose from. Discover what they are here! 
Read More

5 Best Straps For Omega Speedmaster

A luxury watch should reflect its owner’s unique personality and taste. As such, watch straps represent the perfect way to customise the OMEGA Speedmaster timepiece and make it truly yours. Discover our 5 best watch straps for the Speedmaster here. 
Read More

How to Remove Scratches From a Watch

Got a pesky scratch on one of your treasured timepieces? Not a problem — you can remove it with our help. We break down how to remove a scratch from your watch, no matter the material.
Read More

How Does A GMT Watch Work?

GMT (Greenwhich mean time) watch is a timepiece that displays both a 24-hour and 12-hour timescale. Originally, GMT watches were designed for pilots and frequent travellers, but nowadays they can be enjoyed by anyone. Learn more about what they are and how they work here!
Read More

Different Everyday Watch Styles

For some watch enthusiasts, making sure that our timepieces can be styled to match our lifestyle and mood is important, including in day-to-day life. In this article, we break down all of the different everyday watch styles.

Read More

3 Watch Straps Inspired By The 2022 Pantone Colour Of The Year

Since 2000, Pantone has chosen a Colour of the Year. Learn about this year's 'very Peri' Colour of the Year and our favourite Very Peri inspired watch straps here. 
Read More

Best Rubber Watch Straps

Rubber watch straps are known to be durable, waterproof and comfortable (amongst other good things). Find out what the best rubber watch straps are on the market right now. 
Read More

How to Shorten a One-Piece Strap

One of a one-piece strap's best features is that it has extra length compared to other straps, which makes it more adjustable. However, this excess material can be a pain if you want to wear a shorter strap. Learn how to shorten your one-piece strap with our expert guide.
Read More

How To Change A Quick Release Watch Band

Quick release straps have capsa spring bars with a noticeable pin to help you separate the strap from the watch’s lug unlike the normal strap with plain spring bars. This feature makes your mix and match styling super easy! Learn how to change a quick release watch band here. 
Read More

Are Watch Winders Necessary?

watch winder works by slowly rotating your watch in a way that mimics the motion of the wrist, to prevent it becoming dried up or coagulate if left dormant. But are they necessary? Find out here. 
Read More

The Best Trending Watches in 2022

Get ahead of the curve with our predictions for the best, trending watches in 2022.
Read More