Watches are not just a tool to track time, but for years it has served more purposes. They are the mark of a disciplined personality and also one of the most picked and preferred accessories when we talk about fashion.
Here is a quick guide to different types of wrist watches.
1
Automatic watches
Also known as self-winding watches, automatic watches use arm motion to wind watches mainspring. Manual winding is necessary to keep them running. Though they lost their popularity with the advent of modern watches, they are still doted by watch enthusiasts.
2
Diver watches
Though Diver watches were earlier used for the diving purpose, nowadays, they have become a popular fashion accessory. Swiss made dive watches are best known for their sophisticated watchmaking and rugged look, making it desirable among fashionistas.
3
Fashion watches
Fashion watches are very popular among women and men to upgrade the overall appearance. They make a statement about the wearer and come in a variety of design and styles.
4
Digital watches
Digital watches use digital singles and store information. They display time in numerals and also give time in 24-hour format. One can also set timer or alarm in such watches.
This application is usually used in sports watches.
5
Quartz watches
They function on world-famous quartz technology that consists of a piece of quartz oscillating at 32,000 vibrations per second. Typically operated by battery, they are best known for their extreme accuracy and are widely used.
6
Luxury watches
As the name suggests, luxury watches are timeless pieces that are remarkable for the work of art and fine watch movements. They usually come with a pricey tag as they are often built with precious gemstones and expensive materials.
7
Smart watches
As the technology advances, watches have become smarter and come with multiple smartphones like features, measure wearer’s pulse, provide training, play music, give alerts, etc.