"I want a watch, but there are so many to choose from and I don't know which one to get..."

For such people, we recommend a watch with a "simple" design.

A watch has a sophisticated beauty due to its simplicity, so you will never make a mistake when choosing a watch.

High-performance watches that combine a variety of functions with unique designs can run the risk of being more eye-catching than necessary, which can pose a bit of a challenge.

On the other hand, a "simple" watch is a safe choice, and if worn carefully with consideration for how it will be combined with your clothes, it has the potential to create a stylish look that surpasses even highly functional watches.

In this article, we will focus on "simple" watches, introduce the benefits of "simple" watches, and introduce some recommended "simple" watches .

The benefits of a simple watch

At first glance, simple watches may seem boring, but they have many advantages that come with their simplicity. Let's take a look at the benefits of simple watches below.

① Not easily broken

Simple watches have the advantage of being less likely to break because they eliminate all unnecessary functions and are designed with only the bare minimum of necessary functions.

To be precise, it would be more accurate to say that there are fewer elements that can break.

However, just because it is simple does not mean it is not well-made, so it is a mistake to simply say that it is low-functioning. It just has few functions, but that does not mean it is low-functioning.

② Appealing to everyone

A simple watch is suitable for anyone. Anyone can wear it with confidence, and at the same time, no one can criticize it as being "too classic" or "too flashy."

Everyone feels the need to "show off their individuality" and tries various things to show off their individuality. Simple watches take advantage of this and "show off your individuality" by not "showing off your individuality". Once you have this mindset, you will quickly jump out from the crowd of people who want to show off their individuality and take it to the next level.

3. It goes with any outfit

Matching your outfit with your watch is extremely important when dressing up. That's where a simple watch really shines. It goes perfectly with any outfit. Summer clothes, winter clothes, suits, casual clothes, it goes perfectly with any outfit.

There's no need to have multiple watches and choose one that matches each outfit. One simple watch will do it all.

8 simple luxury watches that we 100% recommend!

①Rolex Datejust (Model number: Ref. 1601)

Needless to say, Rolex is the king of luxury watches. Its stunningly simple design shows the skill of the interior designer . This watch gives off a rather formal impression, but its simplicity makes it suitable for both private and professional occasions. Considering how popular it is, it is also reasonably priced, so we recommend it.

②Rolex Explorer I F series (Model number: Ref. 114270)

Another Rolex recommendation is the Rolex Explorer I F series. The white letters stand out against the black dial. There is no date display on the dial, so you can see that it is a watch that pursues simplicity.

3. Patek Philippe Calatrava (Ref. 5196J)

You may be wondering what Calatrava is. Calatrava refers to "Patek Philippe's simple round wristwatch" . Calatrava is also Patek Philippe's representative model. If you are thinking about getting your hands on a Patek, why not start here? The streamlined lugs are very beautiful, and the aura that is not too assertive is loved by everyone.

④Patek Philippe Nautilus (Model number: Ref. 5711/1A)

The Nautilus is a popular model from Patek Philippe. The beautiful dial color that draws you in is called "Patek Blue." The new generation model "5711" retains the form of the original model, but also incorporates some modern elements, and the harmony between them is excellent. It is simple and can exude a mature atmosphere.

⑤Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic (Model number: Ref. Q2508110 (252.8.86))

"Reverso" means "reversible" in Latin. The reason for the name is that the watch case can be turned inside out . This watch is also very simple. It is characterized by its small size of 23mm. The metal band with overlapping mesh pattern is beautiful.

↓Watch case turned upside down

⑥Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Boutique Limited Edition (Model number: 15400ST.OO.1220ST.03)

Audemars Piguet is one of the world's three largest watch manufacturers. This watch has a beautiful blue dial and is 41mm, slightly larger than the traditional Royal Oak's 39mm. The stainless steel octagonal bezel, case, and back cover are fixed through the case, and the eight screws with exposed screw bottoms are distinctive. If you look closely, you will also notice that the dial has grooves engraved in a grid pattern.


7. Panerai Luminor Base (Model number: PAM00112)

Panerai Luminor. The Base is the most basic model of the Luminor, as the name suggests. The black dial has highly visible characters engraved on it, even in the dark. The Panerai Luminor is famous for its large case size, and this one is no different, with a size of 44mm that makes a strong presence when worn on the wrist.

8. Grand Seiko Mechanical Hi-Beat 36000 (Model number: SBGH005)

The appeal of Grand Seiko's masterpiece mechanical Hi-Beat 36000 lies in its precision. This watch was made through repeated meticulous design, and its distinctive feature is that it keeps almost no time deviation no matter how much you use it. The watch is 40.2mm in size, so it is quite voluminous, but it is extremely comfortable to wear, making it an excellent watch.

Summary of 8 Simple Luxury Watches

What did you think? There are three main attractions to a simple watch:

  • Unbreakable
  • Appealing to everyone
  • Goes with any outfit

There was a value that could only be created by simplicity. Individuality is born from not being lost in individuality, but by not showing individuality. This perspective may be important.

Although highly functional and flashy watches are nice, why not choose a simple watch? You will surely be moved by its sophisticated beauty and outstanding aesthetic.

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