Four reasons to wear a wristwatch

Why you should consider adding a wristwatch to your daily OOTDs


At a glance

  • Unlike diamonds, watches were practical. They were for people on the run, people with appointments to keep and schedules to meet. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle


 

Many might think that in the age of the smartwatch and smartphone, it’s time to do away with the classic wristwatch. But while these digital devices have become a mainstay in our daily lives, there are still many benefits the ‘ole reliable wristwatch can offer. Here are four good reasons to wear a watch as part of your OOTDs.

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TIMELESS BEAUTY Sevenfriday T-Series T1/08, priced at ₱85,495

Keeping the focus

Smartwatches, although convenient, can also be distracting. How often have you caught yourself checking every few minutes for new notifications? Wearing a traditional wristwatch allows you to stay focused throughout the day as each glance gives just what you need, the time.

 

Perfect for those on the move

Another pro for the classic wristwatch is its long-lasting battery life. Wristwatches don’t need to be charged daily to function. This allows the wearer to just put it on and go, making it perfect for those on the move. You’ll never have to worry about, literally, running out of time since wristwatches are built to last. 

 

A timeless investment

There are many stories of wristwatches being passed down as family heirlooms. It’s a true testament to just how long they can last if taken care of. Plus as the years go by, a wristwatch’s value could go higher, especially if it’s a luxury brand. Certainly makes it worth the price in the longrun. 

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STYLE AND ELEGANCE Basketball superstar Marc Pingris sporting the Sevenfriday T-series T2/06

Timeless aesthetic

A wristwatch always stays in style. Plus there are several designs out there to pick from that can cater to your taste. You can opt for either a classic and functional look or try outwardly and exciting new designs. These new watches released by Sevenfriday combine both aesthetics. Their visible gears give it a classic steampunk vibe. They also stand out from the usual wristwatch aesthetic, making them exciting to wear and show off. It’s the perfect line of wristwatches to pick from due to their design that excellently fuses grit and passion. Exclusively distributed in the Philippines by Newtrends International Corporation, these statement wristpieces are available at your favorite local watch boutiques and department stores.