You have probably gifted a watch or two to someone in your family or a significant other and if you’re lucky gotten a few in return. Doesn’t it just ring a flutter within you to receive a watch? And if it has a little engraving at the bottom…BAM… you’re in love!
If you’re as obsessed with these erstwhile timepieces then you’re going to lust after the list we have in store for you. There are 5 definitive styles of watches that are trending at the moment but the real question is, which one is for you?
1. Bringing classic back
Fluid structure, clean lines, and no-drama are what classic timeless watches are made of. These watches have come back in style and are here to stay. You can wear them to your next interview, a formal evening, and even a wedding.
Our picks
Him: A classic black leather strap, clean faced watch by French Connection (FC1245U).
Her: A metal bodied sleek silver piece by DKNY (NY2349). We have our eyes on this baby.
2. Blue hues
Watches with a blue face are purely designed to do two things: make a style statement and catch eyeballs. From a chic fashion show to a mehendi-sangeet, this watch will be your wingman/woman.
Our picks
Him: An electric blue face watch with a dull gold body and sporty number detailing by Diesel (DZ5467)
Her: A cloudy cobalt blue face watch with a pastel strap and gold rim by Guess (WO289L2)
3. Chicand elegant
An eternal favourite with women of all age groups and tastes. A watch with crystal or diamante detailing is an instant hit. Its dreamy sheen, chic design and effortless elegance are bound to get some love from your best girlfriends.
Our picks
Her: A textured silver strap with a forest green dial and a symmetric and minimalistic arrangement of crystals by Skagen (SKW2325). Looking for a new everyday watch?
4. Gold and beautiful
A watch with a rose gold element is a personal favourite with the Lifestyle style team. While a rose gold watch might seem overwhelming from far away, once you try it on you’re going to be blown away.Rose gold dials and straps are showstoppers as statement accessories, so jump onto the glamorous bandwagon.
Our picks
Her: A watch with an abstract strap, a mother of pearl face and a dial sprinkled with crystals by Titan (2539WM01) *drool face*
Her: A watch with rose gold links for straps, a light gold face and a dial embedded with crystals by Tommy Hilfiger (1781533) is just what the watch doctor ordered.
5. For an adventurous wrist
An intrepid traveller needs a watch that can do everything short of cooking for a meal for them. From white water rafting to trekking on frozen lakes, the right gear is crucial. In come the all-purposes watches by Casio. They are sturdy and they mean business. While they might be designed to be chunky they stand out like style icons.
Our picks
G-shock (GA-400-9BDR)
Times (T49971)
