Watches: Your Style Guide
1/10
No tourbillons, no skeleton dials, no fancy materials. Just solid, recognisable, everlasting class.
Examples: Rolex
2/10
Watches? More like professional time-keeping instruments that happen to be carried around on wrists.
Examples: Bell & Ross
3/10
WRIST MUSEUMS
Tributes to Swiss watchmaking, labours of love and objets d’art, pinnacle of watchmaking.
Examples: Breguet
4/10
Great mechanical watches don’t have to cost the earth.
Examples: Seiko
5/10
AVANT-GRADE
Creative reinterpretations of what the anachronism known as the “watch” can be. Not for the diffident.
Examples: Christophe Claret
6/10
Creative reinterpretations of what the anachronism known as the “watch” can be. Not for the diffident.
Examples: de Grisogono
7/10
Minimal and classic designs that will remain in style even decades later.
Examples: Movado and Jaquet Droz
8/10
Clearly modern designs that are contemporary, exquisite and distinct.
Examples: Carl F Bucherer
9/10
Clearly modern designs that are contemporary, exquisite and distinct.
Examples: Corum
10/10
When jewellery brands aspire for watchmaking cred, you sit up and notice.
Examples: Bulgari
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