A watch is a staple piece and for many of us it completes your look. But, did you know your watch could save your life? Two centuries ago Louis Moinet invented the chronograph to track the movement of the stars. Since then, pilots, divers, racers, explorers and other workingmen have pushed watch design and functionality.
Big crowns, light-up numbers, rotating bezels, and waterproof housings are examples of the technology.
G-shock master of g mud-master
The timepiece is tough as nails and has a movement set in gel to absorb bumps, shakes or blasts. The scratchproof sapphire crystal protects the dial no matter how gruelling your to-do list is.
Seiko Astron GPS solar world time
For the travellers out there, this Seiko has built-in GPS that automatically adjusts to local time. That means you’ll always be on time and never need to re-set it. If you’re into travelling, then this watch is perfect for you. Whether you go on a holiday, a hike or a different adventure, you’ll never get lost!
Tag Heuer Monza automatic chronograph
Like most race watches this one has a chronograph. But it will also calculate your heart rate, the measurement that shows up on the red second hand.
IWC pilots watch chronograph top gun
In the cockpit, fractions of a second can mean life or death. This chronograph resets instantly to time your air speed – or your next 800.
Victorinox INOX paracord
The strap is made of military-grade parachute cord, unravels to yield 30 feet of lifesaving rope. Even the innermost strands can function as dental floss if dinner out is your next adventure!
Breitling emergency
Lost at sea or trapped in a crevasse? This watch can save you. Its extendable antennas broadcast your signal anywhere in the world and can summon the nearest rescue team.
Citizen watch promaster Altichron
Whether it’s the Matterhorn or your midtown, you won’t get lost wearing this solar-powered watch. Its compass and altimeter show where you’re going and how high you’ve climbed.
