It’s a surefire hit…guaranteed! This Timex military watch is the latest collab with Todd Snyder and a winner! It’s understated, versatile, vintage styling with a modern twist, and presents a clean silhouette. And for father’s day, it’s on sale for under $100 (and comes with two bands)….if you use code “GIFTOFTIME”!
My new wood watch by JORD is fabulous! I previously mentioned that I am saving up for the BIG kahuna but, until then wood is a quintessential element for fall. It reads warm, earthy and easy. So when #JordWatch approached me about their wood watch line, I jumped!! They do men’s and women’s watches and I’m hyped to rock mine. Be on the lookout on my Instagram using hashtag #Jordwatch. [show_shopthepost_widget id=”1187156″] If you’re anxious to get your hands on one,
I am a believer that the parts come together to represent the whole — there is no truer a case for this philosophy than with a watch, right? Recently, I was reading an article in Marie Claire about what to splurge on at every age and it said that by age 45, it should be a really nice watch. Well, I am almost there so it’s time (no pun intended) to get serious about my watch selection. The options
When going to purchase a watch, consider water-resistance, complications, and movement. Patek Philippe is a company of firsts (and only’s) including the first split-seconds chronograph wristwatch!
Ok, so I’m tooling around the ‘net like I do everyday and wah-lah, I see a watch by Sasha Rhett that I’m instantly in love with. Now pause because here’s why this is such a big deal…. Anyone that knows me, knows that I’ve created a watch fund for my dream watch and I vowed never to purchase a watch of any significance until I get it but, this Sasha Rhett combines my recent love of rose gold and my
What watch(es) do you own? Are they new or old? Ornate or simple? Any movements? You can still be ‘king of the hill’ with old duds. J.Crew in conjunction with Mougin & Piquard (a defunct French brand from the 1920s) re-upped the classic pilot’s watch and now it can be yours. They have an alarm and a waterproof case. We love them because: what’s old is new again leather wears well the movements make sense nothing beats a classic priced
A watch doesn’t have to be diamond-encrusted or have a fully handmade movement like a Patek Philippe to be fabulous and heirloom-worthy. a watch is men’s jewelry – it says who you are and who you aspire to be know what you’re looking at…. water resistant– you can shower with it but avoid swimming; it’s resistant not waterproof quartz– powered by a battery and more accurate than other movements complication– anything beyond timekeeping like calendar movement– all the itsy, bitsy
Start your week with this bit of style knowledge: Arm candy is important ~ and we’re not talking about the opposite sex! Invest in a nice watch (casual yet substantial, understated and sleek, classic) to keep you on schedule Yes to hanky panky! ~ it’s fall and sneezing season, so a nice handkerchief (1, 2 3) to pull out of your pocket says class ‘Baby it’s cold outside….‘ ~ wrap up with a great scarf (classic, elegant, luxe) Now, you’re
Our top 3 picks for simple-faced men’s watches that won’t break-the-bank, but will definitely leave you sitting pretty in the style category…as well as with a little extra cash in your wallet! Calvin Klein, $205 Skagen, $110
Ultra thin Dark dials Vintage inspired Nuts n bolts Time zones Neo-roman numbering Complicated faces Matte cases Style 411: note these are trends so, you don’t need to heed all of them simultaneously! Mixing trends #3and #6 are easy — and are likely to yield investment or heirloom pieces. Wear what’s comfortable and remember that what’s most stylish is usually the most simple!
I’m not sure about you but, I have fond memories of Hello Kitty pens, pencils, wallets, notepads, necklaces, charms, etc. I was even on a visit to LA last year and indulged in a Hello Kitty keychain charm just so I could look down when I turn the key to my car and get a quick rush of laughter!! Enough about my fond memories….I’m sure that if you were born anytime after 1968, you have one or two memories as
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