OUR STORY & CONTRIBUTORS

Watch Collecting Lifestyle is the leading publication for enthusiasts and aficionados of exquisitely crafted timepieces. Our esteemed magazine is dedicated to honoring the art, heritage, and precision of watchmaking, presenting comprehensive reviews, perceptive articles, and exclusive content about the watch industry and luxury living. Whether you are an experienced collector or a novice in the realm of horology, our publication offers a captivating insight into the realm of luxury watches, showcasing renowned brands, groundbreaking designs, and the most recent developments in the field. Immerse yourself in the enthralling world of haute horology with Watch Collecting Lifestyle.

Our content is carefully produced by Halim Trujillo our Founder and Editor-In-Chief. In 2013, he decided to create a watch publication where collectors and watch enthusiasts would be able to read and learn about timepieces via a unique writing style and high-quality live photography of watches and luxury goods paired with watches. The perspective he offers comes from being a watch collector himself for more than 33 years now.

Watch Collecting Lifestyle features the most in-depth live coverage of Baselworld, Watches & Wonders Geneva —formerly the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie Genève—, Salon QP, and the SIAR Mexico —Salón Internacional de Alta Relojeria.

We only publish objective hands-on reviews with real-life photography.

All the luxury goods that we pair with the timepieces we feature are carefully curated and owned by WCL Media LLC.

WCL Media LLC is the sole owner and publisher of Watch Collecting Lifestyle. WCL Media LLC is a luxury digital marketing company that offers Digital Content Creation, Marketing Strategy, Luxury Photography, Multicultural Marketing, and Gastronomic Consulting, among other services.

*We do not use product samples or products that are given away by luxury companies in exchange for features. Unlike many other websites, at Watch Collecting Lifestyle we only feature those luxury items we would personally use and those that we spend our money purchasing.

**We are not watch dealers to maintain an objective perspective regarding the reviews and content we publish.

Halim Trujillo | Founder, Editor-in-Chief & Publisher

An actual watch collector, a leading voice in the watch industry, a Member of the GPHG Academy, and a Juror at the 2021 GPHG —Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève.

After a very successful 25+ year career in marketing and media, he decided to launch this website to share his passion for watches and the luxury items that accompany the lifestyle of a true watch collector. He brings a wealth of knowledge within the watchmaking industry as well as a deep consumer understanding of luxury goods from his time as a highly renowned marketer.

He has been an avid watch collector for 33 years and has collected more than hundred fifty different watches across different brands including Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Rolex, Tudor, IWC, Omega, Breitling, Bell & Ross, Blancpain, Armin Strom, HYT, Tissot, Panerai, Ebel, Doxa, Seiko, TAG Heuer, Zenith, Hamilton, Armin Strom, and Bulgari just to name a few.