Latest Luxury Watches To Grace Your Timepiece Collection

Here, we have come up with the hottest luxury watches for you to choose from, in case you are planning to buy one and wear it with your favourite couture.

Blurb 1: There is no designated time or season when you should invest in watches as they stand tall to the ultimate test of time

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Blurb 2: The brand claims that this feature, which the company has used, dates back to 1980s

Of late, we have heard that the era of wrist watches has been ended with the inception of smartphones. After all, why would people invest in a wrist watch when they have hi-tech gadgets and latest smartphones to keep a track of date, time and many other things related to their schedule. But this is so untrue. There is no dearth of horology enthusiasts and people who invest in luxury watches for their personal collection or simply have a habit of wearing luxury watches.

Summers are the best time to look for beautiful and artistic timepieces because you can completely flaunt them at your work places or in those dinner parties. The incredible watches that you wear, don’t hide under the sleeves of your sweat shirts or baggies during the summer. Well! That’s a very fundamental reason for suggesting buying wrist watches during the summer. However, there is no designated time or season when you should invest in watches as they stand tall to the ultimate test of time. They always remain relevant amongst fashion lovers. Watches are more than just a piece of accessory but at times they define your personality too. They speak volumes about your choices, tastes and preferences. They, in fact, give an opportunity to sneak peek into your inner world. It is, therefore, very important to choose right type of watch, brands and models when it comes to investing on a luxury watch. Here we have cherry picked few of the top luxe timepieces that would just add to the exquisiteness in your watch collection.

One such watch, that will rekindle your desire to own it, is Breitling Super Chronomat B01 44. Available in several colour and metal variants, including classic black stainless steal to 18k red gold, the watch is a piece of pure marvel for every pursuit of your life such as weddings, first day at work or simply gifting to your loved one. The watch features two kinds of straps- the iconic Rouleaux bracelet and a rubber Rouleaux-inspired strap, matched with a folding clasp. It is powered by the Breitling Manufacture Calibre 01, a COSC-certified chronometer. The watch also has a UTC module, embedded in the bracelet. UTC stands for Coordinated Universal Time; therefore, it facilitates for keeping a track of a second time zone. Interestingly, the brand claims that this feature, which the company has used, dates back to 1980s in its watches. Other features that it flaunts is self-winding mechanical movement, a power reserve around 70 hours, 1/4th second chronograph, 30-minute and 12-hour totalizers, 47 jewels and a dial aperture for calendar. The product weighs around 214.4 g. It is 53.5 mm high, 22.0 mm wide and 14.4 mm thick with a diameter of 44.0 mm. You can own it by spending a total of 773, 980 Indian Rupees.

The next in our list is Bulgari Octo Finissimo Perpetual Calendar watch. The brand continues its tradition of setting a new standard every time in terms of thin horology, while launching its watches and this gorgeous Octo Perpetual Calendar watch is no exception. The brand claims that it is the slimmest perpetual calendar watch that features a total of just 5.80 mm thickness. The movement design engineers have used technology like micro-rotor for utilising optimal space between its components without reducing the dimensions. As the name suggests, perpetual calendar watches are those which show correct date and time every time, however this shouldn’t be taken literally as they do need to be adjusted after a certain time period. The other features of the watch include, automatic winding, polished stainless-steel screw-down crown which is set with ceramic inlay, silvered and brushed dial, brushed stainless steel bracelet with folding clasp. It is Water-resistant up to 100 meters. It is available at a price of $12,000.00

The stunning Cosmograph Daytona by Rolex also held our attention and space in our list. There are three exclusive trims of this luxurious timepiece, available in 18k white gold, yellow gold and Everrose gold. The previous one adorns a black monoblock Cerachrom bezel, an Oysterflex bracelet and a tachymetric scale. It is powered by 4130 Calibre mechanical. According to the brand, the bezel is corrosion resistant, virtually scratchproof and its colour is unaffected by UV rays. The brand says that the watch has been made keeping in view the requirement of measuring elapsed time and read average speeds on its trademark bezel. The watch is a tribute to a place in Florida, called Daytona, where passion for speed and racing prospered in the early 20th century. The brand also commemorates historic bond between Rolex and motorsport, which had started by the brand’s entry into the world of Formula 1 racing as global partner and official timepiece. The other features of the watch are 40 mm diameter and water and scratch resistance. The watch reserves approximately 77 hours of power. You can own one of them of your choice and preference at a price of ₹ 2,461,500.