By Contributing Author
There are various things that may run down your mind when you are out to choose a watch. Watches are a style statement that makes you create your own impression and to display your confidence. But picking on the right one needs you to be judgemental about your preferences. So here are a few things that can creep up in your mind while buying those timeless pieces.
One or multiple
Purchasing a single watch or multiple watches is something that may lead you into a state of confusion. One has to be very particular when buying a single watch; they have to keep their selection such that he gets a watch for himself that may suit every occasion. On the other hand, buying multiple watches can solve this issue to some level as they can buy a few pairs suiting different types of occasions such as party wear, gym wear, classic pieces, formal wears, etc. The options are multiple when you can afford to buy three to four watches. But one has to stick to neutral ones that look stylish at the same time when purchasing a single watch.
The strappy affair
The straps do come on a forefront while making a watch selection. Leather straps and metal straps are the two main options that one has while making a selection. Metal straps offer neutrality, but again it should be shopped such that it can match other accessories of your dress such as belt buckle, cuff link, etc. Metal bands are surely a simple option to go for when you are in a baffled state of mind. On the other hand, leather straps can throw the right pixie dust for those rough and tough and manly looks. Also, they offer more comfortability aspect than the metal ones and tends to stand as a statement of attitude.
Simple or patterned dial
Now for dials, there are a multitude of options. They vary on a wide range based on the colour of the dials. Some can be extremely simple, whereas some can be extraordinarily flashy and showy. So it’s totally your call on which one to pick that can match your style statement.
Electronic, mechanical or automatic
The ticking of the watch hands also tends to play an important role while buying watches. The movements of the hands are responsible for keeping the time. Mechanical movements depend on the winding and unwinding of the spring that stays attached to the insides of the watch. Automatic movements are also similar to the mechanical ones but make use of its own motion to gear up the hand movements. Electronic movements have a standard construction and hold their place high for keeping accurate timings and function, making use of a battery or solar power.
Bottom Line
So these are a few things that may confuse you while making a purchase. So now since you have an idea about the same, make sure that you select a watch that can cater to your needs and requirements and more prominently your choice and preference.