A lot of experts believe that the watch makes the man. Men just find watches very good investments because it is the only piece of accessory that they are expected to wear everyday. It is a common knowledge that the watch is now a measure of a man’s value as a simple peek at his watch will tell of his lifestyle, preferences and self image.
Lately the world is faced with emerging brands of wrist watches that men find it a bit harder to pick the best watch today than how it was many years ago. Here is a list of the top ten best watch brands for men. You can now stop searching very hard. Read on to learn about today’s topnotch men’s timepieces.
1. Rolex. Rolex is dubbed as the leading name in the production and distribution of luxury watches all over the world. Rolex has just built a name that can last for many decades. Their pieces are known for exquisite style and durable materials, that even if it is known to cost a fortune for a single piece, many still deem it as a worthy investment. Most pawnshops accept Rolex and even banks accept Rolex watches as collaterals.
2. Breitling. Breitling is a Swiss watch brand founded by Mr. Leon Breitling in 1884. Breitling watches were first intended for aviation and then later sold high quality luxury watches. Aviation watches were expensive mainly for the chronograph feature and Breitling watches performed well in this arena.
3. Omega. Like Breitling and Rolex, Omega is a Swiss made watch too. It is a top class brand created by the Swatch group. Louis Brandt founded Omega watches at age 23. He assembled precision watches from parts which were produced by watch craftsmen from his town. He started selling precision men’s and ladies from Italy to Scandinavia through England.
4. Tag Heuer. If you are looking for a trusted Swiss brand for chronograph and sport watches, buy a Tag Heuer. Tag Heuer claims to be the best brand in Swiss Avant-Garde watches. It was in 1882 when their first Chronograph was made. After that, many more enhancements in the chronograph technology were done ny Tag Heuer in the watches.
5. Cartier. Cartier a brand of luxury watches made in France. The founder is Louis-Francois Carter, who only took over the watch workshop of his boss. When he died, his son, Alfred took over but it was Alfred’s sons Pierre, Louis and Jacques who really made Cartier a worldwide watch brand.People like Cartier watches for their top quality, classy and good-looking timepieces. When you speak of mens and ladies watches, Cartier is always among the top five.
6. Invicta. Invicta is a Swiss brand which in Latin means “Invincible”. Invicta became famous when lots of luxury watches were already available in the market. Invicta Wrist Watches were created by Raphael Picard in Switzerland in 1837. His idea was to create a fine Swiss made watch that was affordable enough for the average person to own.
7. Fossil. Fossil is actually a manufacturer of apparel, leather accessories, watches and jewelry based in Texas, United States. It was founded in 1984 with their retro-designed fashion watches as their maiden products. It has a wide array of product lines from stylish bracelet watches to funky nylon velcro watches.
