When choosing a luxury watch, what do you look for? A classic look? Something more modern to suit your love of all things technology?
Let us help you on your quest for a new timepiece with our top 10 luxury watch brands.
In 1875 Jules Louis Audemars and Edward Auguste Piguet joined forces to create this Swiss brand. Craftsmanship and mechanisms beyond their years have always been at the heart of these designers’ watches. Still manufactured in their home of Le Brassus, this brand is for the true watch connoisseur.
Probably one of the most identifiable luxury watch brands in the world, this British born watch brand is iconic. Known for their longevity and classic looks, Rolex produces around 2000 watches a day for the luxury market. A trustworthy, recognisable brand.
Another luxury watch brand that spans over into the jewellery market. This French brand is renowned for its undeniable luxury, recognisable roman numerals and classic looks. Cartier is a favourite among celebrities and is most definitely priced at the high end of the market. A special occasion piece.
A masculine brand with a focus on durability and technology, Breitling takes its inspiration from all things aviation. This is a luxury watch brand that prides itself on innovation and is a favourite amongst sport fans and celebrities alike.
This Swiss brand has always been a leader in the luxury watch market. The well known Omega Seamaster is James Bond’s choice of timepiece and brought the brand to the forefront of fashion. Official timekeepers for many sporting events, Omega prides itself on accuracy and dependability.
This European brand of luxury watches bases its designs on technology and craft. With a recent timepiece made for tennis player, Rafa Nadal, they showed off one of their most intricate, detailed designs yet. The brand of choice for those who like the finer things in life.
This Swiss brand has been worn by royalty throughout the years and is known for its classic, traditional style and forward thinking technology. Patek Philippe manufacture signature styles and pride themselves on excellent craftsmanship. A brand for those with a refined taste.
Hublot stays at the cutting edge of design by mixing innovation with traditional designs. From self winding pieces to unique, new concepts; this Swiss brand prides itself in being at the forefront of watch manufacturing. These watches suit those who want technology and durability with a hint of tradition.
Tag is a well known brand which has spanned over into eyewear and other accessories. A luxury watch brand that still appeals to the active man with its undeniably sporty looks. Despite evolving with technology, it has kept its undeniably classic look and durability.
A Japanese luxury watch brand that has evolved throughout the years to create mechanical and quartz watches. It has also spanned into the eyewear market. Seiko produces stylish watches with a sense of functionality. A great choice for the fashion conscious.
It’s fair to say there’s a luxury watch to suit all tastes and budgets. What’s your favourite brand? What factors go into your decision when choosing a watch?
