Best watches for brides and grooms. Which one to choose? – El Cronómetro
The wedding day is undoubtedly one of the most special days in a person’s life. It is a day that is remembered for a lifetime and therefore it is important to look your best. To do so, it is not enough to wear a new suit and elegant shoes. All details must be taken care of. That is why the choice of the bride and groom’s watch is so important.
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However, it is not always easy to choose the right watch for a wedding.
To do so, a wide variety of aspects must be taken into account, some of which may be difficult for those who are not familiar with the subject.
To help you find the best watches for brides and grooms, we have prepared a complete guide with many options to make it a great choice.
Why is it so important to choose the best watch for the groom?
There are many reasons why the groom’s watch is so important.
First, because it has some equivalence to the bride’s engagement ring. In Spain and in some Latin American countries, it is a tradition that the bride gives the groom a watch to celebrate the engagement. Therefore, and given that it will be used for the first time at the wedding, it has an unparalleled value, both sentimental and symbolic.
Moreover, for that same sentimental value, it is a must-have watch in any watch collection.
On many occasions, it is even the watch that starts the collection.
How to choose the best groom watches?
When choosing a watch for your wedding, the first thing to consider is your budget and your style. In addition, it is important that you choose a watch that combines well with the suit and with the rest of the accessories you are going to wear.
In this regard, issues such as the style of the watch, the format and the color of the watch are of vital importance.
Of course, you have to think that probably the watch you are going to buy or give as a gift, will be one of the most important of a collection that will last a lifetime. Therefore, it is essential that you do not choose it just because it goes well with your groom’s suit.
Below, we offer you a complete selection of the best watch brands.
best brands of watches
for brides and grooms. We have also prepared a list of some of the most popular models among brides and grooms.
What watch brands can you choose as a groom’s watch gift?
Tudor, Jaeger Le-Coultre, Panerai or Longines are some of the best luxury watch brands when you are looking for the best watches to give to the groom.
Here is a guided tour of their collections and their most representative and most adaptable pieces as a watch for brides and grooms.
Tudor
The watches of the Swiss firm Tudor clearly honor the legacy of its creator Hans Wilsdorf, a leading figure in the Swiss watch industry and known worldwide for having created the Rolex brand. In its collection, it can boast pieces such as the Tudor Black Bay in its modalities from 28 to 41 mm or the Pelagos 39, two models that perfectly combine elegance, beauty and functionality.
Most popular TUDOR groom’s watches for weddings
Tudor Pelagos 39
The Pelagos 39 by Tudor is a self-winding mechanical model that perfectly combines everything you can ask from an urban watch and a diver’s watch.
Not surprisingly, the Tudor Pelagos series is one of the most popular among diving enthusiasts, and in particular the Tudor Pelagos FXD model has been awarded at the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève as “best diving watch. In this category, the world’s best diving watches compete, whose functions, design and materials are suitable for aquatic use.
Tudor Black Bay Chrono M79360N-0002
This Tudor watch with automatic movement with chronograph function and 41 mm diameter steel case water-resistant to 200 m, is classic, elegant and thanks to its timeless design, it is a watch that can be used daily and as the start of a watch collection.
Patek Philippe
Patek Philippe is a brand particularly appreciated by collectors and lovers of fine watchmaking for its commitment to quality and innovation, and, above all, for its almost unhealthy obsession with perfection.
The result of all of the above are watches of great aesthetic beauty, with their own personality and bordering on perfection.
Most popular Patek Philippe groom’s watch
Calatrava 6119R “Clous de Paris” by Patek Philippe
The Patek Philippe Calatrava is for many the best exponent of what a classic masculine watch should be. Thus, it is not difficult to understand why it has become one of the most popular boyfriend watches.
Jaeger Le-Coultre
One of the brands with the longest watchmaking tradition, established since 1833 in the heart of the Vallée de Joux in Switzerland.
Within this great brand, two collections are ideal as a gift watch for a bride and groom: the Reverso collection and the Master collection.
Most popular Jaeger Le-Coultre groom’s watches for weddings
Reverso Jaeger Le-Coultre Collection
The Reverso was designed to withstand the harshness of polo matches. Its subtle Art Deco lines and its unique and innovative reversible case made it one of the most recognizable watches worldwide. Since its creation in 1931, the Reverso watch has become the icon of Jaeger-LeCoultre.
From this collection we highlight the Reverso Classic Medium Duetto and the Reverso Classic Medium DuoFace Small Seconds, both very appropriate to wear on your wedding day, as a wedding gift and even more, as the beginning of a collection of watches made to last a lifetime.
Last but not least, we do not want to fail to mention Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Reverso Classic Small Duetto, a true marvel of modern watchmaking, with manual winding and reversible case.
Jaeger Le-Coultre Master Collection
From the Master collection, we add a classic as the Master Control Date, a model made of the purest stainless steel that is a new chapter in the history of the Master Control collection of Jaeger-LeCoultre and that for its classic style and its 40mm case, is very suitable as a groom’s gift for weddings.
Panerai
The Italian brand Panerai offers an interesting collection of luxury watches with sporty character and classic soul.
Most popular Panerai watches as wedding gifts for bride and groom
Luminor Marina Collection
In it, it is worth highlighting the Panerai Luminor Marina Quaranta PAM01372, although all the watches in this collection you will want to wear them both on your wedding day, as in any other great occasion.
Another of the most popular watches among Spanish brides and grooms is the Panerai Luminor Marina Specchio Blu PAM01316. A model with automatic movement, steel case of 44 millimeters and an aesthetic that denotes both elegance and robustness.
IWC Schaffhausen
IWC Schaffhausen watches are the best choice if you are looking for an elegant, sober and, of course, high quality watch.
Most popular IWC watches for brides and grooms
IWC Portofino Automatic IW356504
The IWC Portofino Automatic IW356504 is undoubtedly a favorite among brides and grooms looking for a watch with a very classic aesthetic and a slim profile. It is a truly exclusive piece with a 19 carat gold case and alligator leather strap with a classic aesthetic beauty ideal for the most exclusive weddings.
IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Edition “Le Petit Prince” IW501002
The emblematic Grand Pilot’s Watch, which is also available with a midnight blue dial and a special engraving on the case back in homage to the famous story of the little prince, is a fantastic timepiece as the start of a collection and an exceptional watch for a groom at weddings.
Longines
Longines is one of the most prestigious Swiss watchmakers. In its wide collection of luxury watches, it has both models with sporty designs and more classic watches and in contrast to the other firms described, there are many models of high quality at a more affordable price.
Most popular Longines watches for brides and grooms
Longines La Grande Classique L49181912
The Longines La Grande Classique line is always a safe bet. And, of course, so understand all those who choose for their wedding any of the watches that compose it. The pieces that comprise it represent one of the best examples of classic elegance in luxury watchmaking. In addition, their slim profile and variety of styles give these watches a versatility that is difficult to match.
Longines Dolcevita L49224122
Since its inception, the Présence collection has remained faithful to the classic and timeless elegance that characterizes the Swiss watch brand Longines. Its 40 mm case and leather strap, as well as the slim profile of the caseband, make this piece ideal for bridal watches.
Longines HydroConquest L37814976
Part of “The Longines Sport Collection”, whose HydroConquest line has been created especially for those looking for a watch that combines technical excellence and elegance.
A 41mm stainless steel case watch in a special edition for Spain, this incredible Longines watch is positioned as a great watch for brides and grooms for everyday use.
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