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Unbeatable Labor Day Deals at World of Watches

Labor Day Weekend is finally here, and you won’t believe the spectacular offers that World of Watches (WoW) has in store for you. Get ready to transform your shopping dreams into reality with WoW’s incredible discounts and unbeatable deals. If you’re in search of designer sunglasses, luxury watches, or stylish apparel, World of Watches is your ultimate destination. Versace 54 mm White Sunglasses Mathey-Tissot Evasion Watch Designer Sunglasses: Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast or simply need to protect your eyes from the sun’s rays, WoW’s Labor Day sale on designer sunglasses is a must-visit. You’ll find top brands like Ray-Ban,…

Watch 101: Decoding Watch Movements

What is a watch movement? A watch movement (also known as a “calibre”) is the engine of a watch that acts as the powerhouse to make the watch and its functions operate. How many watch movement types are there? Well, this question has many answers, it all depends on who you ask. There are 3 main types of watch movements, Mechanical, Quartz and Eco. Watches have come a long way from their humble beginnings as simple timekeeping devices. With the advancements in technology, different types of watch movements have emerged. These movements are responsible for the accurate timekeeping and functionality of…

A Worthy Companion: Choosing Your First Watch

Embarking on the journey of watch collecting is an exciting endeavor that holds timeless appeal. As you set out to choose your first watch, it’s important to find a timepiece that resonates with your own individual style and budget. This blog aims to guide you in selecting a good first watch by offering inclusive and relatable examples that cater to a diverse range of consumers. Let’s explore the key factors to consider when choosing a timepiece that will accompany you on your unique journey. Setting a Realistic Budget: When it comes to buying your first watch, determining a budget is…

Top 5 Stylish and Affordable Watches for Men and Women

Looking for a stylish and practical watch? Discover the top-rated and popular watches at World of Watches! Our selection includes: Citizen Eco-Drive Men’s Chandler Field Watch – This watch combines function and fashion with a black dial, stainless steel case, and comfortable leather strap. It’s powered by light and never needs a battery replacement.     Seiko Men’s Automatic Watch – With its sleek design, black dial, stainless steel case, and stainless steel link strap, this classic watch is water-resistant up to 100 feet and powered by wrist movement.     Invicta Men’s Pro Diver Automatic Watch – Make a statement…

The U-Boat Legacy In Time…

U-Boat watches have a heritage in watchmaking history that could easily lend itself to the story of a feature film. In 2000, Italo Fontana came across watch designs by his grandfather Ilvo Fontana, who was commissioned in 1942 by the Italian Navy to create high-performance, precision crafted time instruments of high quality standards to be worn by Italian military seamen. Ilvo Fontana’s original 1942 designs however did not see the light of day for more than a half of a century. After discovering his grandfather’s designs in 2000, the younger Fontana spent seven years working on U-Boat Watches, utilizing the…

MLK Jr. Day Watch Blowout Savings Just For You…

Today marks the 17th Anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This relatively new holiday was officially signed into office in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan and has been an official national holiday in all states throughout the nation since 2000. Dr. King is best remembered for his work in the Civil Rights movement during the 1960’s and his tragic death in 1968. He was a pivotal force in the passing of the Voter’s Rights Act, which was signed into office my President Lyndon Johnson in 1965 and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 as well. Interestingly both…

The Oversized Time Phenomenon…

Bold oversized wristwatches are as popular as ever today  with watch collectors and aficionados, along with fashion forward men and women throughout the globe. The average size today on most men’s timepieces is approximately 42mm in diameter, while the average size on most women’s watch styles is approximately 37mm in diameter. The oversized watch trend started in the early part of this century with popular watchmakers TAG Heuer, Invicta, U-Boat and Breitling offering extra-large models for men with cases measuring more than 42mm in diameter and 15mm thick. The trend was soon adapted for women by watchmakers TechnoMarine and Michele, who introduced…

Eterna Time Classics…

Eterna Watches are true revolutionaries in the world of horology. The brand founded during 1856 in Grenchen, Switzerland is renowned and highly regarded for their innovative spirit as well as being true visionaries in the art of watchmaking. In the early 1900’s the brand introduced a series of wristwatches for women, utilizing small pocket watches attached to bracelet and leather straps. In 1908, the Eterna brand patented and introduced the first alarm wristwatch. Eterna is legendary for developing a five ball-bearing mounted rotor system in its automatic wristwatches during 1948. The rotor system reduced the friction and resistance of the…

Top Watch Brands For 2017…

The start of the New Year offers new beginnings and resolutions for many, normally upon the lines of getting in shape, eliminating negative vices and improving personal attributes. Punctuality traditionally ranks high on many individuals’ resolutions for the New Year and we at World of Watches have selected an assortment of the Top Watch Brands for 2017, you’re certain to arrive perfectly on time with. Over 160 of today’s top men’s and women’s watches are featured in the promotion, including highly sought-after styles from Rolex, Invicta, Bulova, Corum, Maurice Lacroix, Luminox, Movado, Breitling, Michael Kors, Oris, Raymond Weil, Porsche Design, Citizen,…

We Are Going Out Of 2016 With A Big Bang!

There’s less than five days left until the New Year and World of Watches is going out of 2016 with a big bang. Our End-Of-Year Blowout features over 760 popular timepieces from today’s most-wanted watchmakers at gigantic savings up to 90% or more. Plus, for a limited time you can save an extra 35% off, when you use the promotional code BYE2016 at checkout. Many of today’s most-wanted men’s and women’s watches are featured in the event, including styles from Rado, Maurice Lacroix, Lucien Piccard, Invicta, Bulova, Michael Kors, Raymond Weil, Corum, TechnoMarine, Ingersoll, Akribos XXIV, Ritmo Mundo, Seiko, Oris,…