5 Common Mistakes You Often Make With Your Watch

Watches are so much more than just device for telling the time, despite it being their main function. They are typically astounding pieces of jewellery, a way to finish an outfit, an out-rider of one’s personal style and a way of displaying your sense of taste.

Here are some common mistakes that you might want to avoid next time.

Not knowing the capability of your watch

First thing is to know maximum about your watch. As it’s the design elements, complications and the unique features in designer wholesale watches that make them different from one another. The common complications are GMT that enables the watch to track second time and then there is chronograph which lets the wearer to measure elapsed time. Generally a watch’s merit is measured on its complication level. So if you are straying around the town with a minute repeater, perpetual calendar or a tourbillion and don’t know about them then you are somewhat missing the point.

Misinterpreting in the evening

It is more than acceptable to wear a bracelet strapped watch, but when it comes to sprucing up no evening outfit look is complete without a dress watch. Simplicity is a golden rule. Sleek leather straps, understated dials and gold/silver cases are also worth looking out for. 

Spending lots of money

Fine, mechanical, handmade watches cost way too much. But the margin in relatively low as the rare materials and expertise that go into making a watch of such rank are so difficult to come by. Though irrespective of your budget, you can always find something stunning, reliable and worth putting on your wrist. Brands like Casio, Seiko, Sekonda, limit, Henley, Crosshatch and Royal London Watches are all worth exploring and each have their own technical and aesthetic merits. With progress in the career everyone builds their collection, with each purchase slightly more costly than the previous. So if you can’t afford an expensive watch right now, one day you might. And you can still look good while you wait.

Leather in heat

Watches are also seasonal just like garments. For that reason a chunky chrono watch is not for the beach, summer or the formal events. Opt for a nato strap for summers as it is lot more comfortable. For a beach outing go for a silicon or rubber strap and as they are water proof you don’t have to worry about getting them wet.

Not taking care of the watch

Good watches hold their value and it is absolutely worth keeping them in ship form with regular cleans and services. As some vintage watches that are kept well and taken care of get auctioned at amazing price no matter the actual worth of the watch.