Fashion Guide: How To Buy A Watch
GQ.com broke down just how to pick out the perfect watch and classic ones you can never go wrong with!
“I don’t got the bright watch, I got the right watch!”-Jay-Z
1. Complication
Any function of a watch that goes beyond simple timekeeping. Could be an annual or lunar calendar, could be something as basic as a stopwatch.
2. Movement
All those bits and pieces inside that run the thing.
3. Quartz
A movement powered by a battery and regulated by the oscillations of a quartz crystal. It’s way more accurate than other watch types—which isn’t to say we necessarily recommend you buy one.
View the full list at GQ.com
Some classic watches you can’t go wrong with:
The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner
The Omega Speedmaster
The Cartier Santos
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