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Watches by the sea: to wear them or not?

He approaches the summer, and luxury watch owners wonder what to do with their timepieces. Some Watches they are not at all suitable to be taken to the beach: we are talking about timepieces like the i dress watch, which are created to be worn only on special occasions, as they are neither waterproof nor particularly resistant to shocks.

Different speech for the luxury sports watches: these were born to be worn in all conditions, from elegant dinner to swimming. However, due to recent increases in prices of this type of timepiece - first of all Rolex - it is becoming increasingly difficult to carry watches that cost tens of thousands of euros with a light heart in contexts where they could get scratched or otherwise damaged.

What possibilities for watch lovers who wish to spend one holiday at the sea?

The luxury watch and the holiday: how to behave?

If you decide not to wear watch, it should be stored in such a way that when you return home you will find it in perfect condition. To properly store a watch, it is important to keep it away from magnetic fields emitted by household appliances. Security is also important: if you have a collection of luxury watches, it may be worth considering solutions such as safety deposit boxes to avoid risks of theft.

If you decide to keep your watch on your wrist, it is good to be careful check the waterproofness before leaving. A small and quick operation at the watchmaker can save us the damage of a water infiltration. The seals made of rubber, it should be remembered, are components of the watch subject to wear, such as the strap.

Luxury sports watch for the summer: which one to choose?

Suppose you have a collection of watches and you have to decide which one to bring to the sea.

As mentioned above, the most suitable watches for the summer are sports ones. The sports di luxury par excellence is a Rolex in steel, but, due to the high prices of recent months, it becomes really difficult to think of exposing an object whose current price is around tens of thousands of euros to sand and salt.

That is why it is advisable to take a look at what the market is offering. Brands like Tudor, Omega o TAG Heuer produce luxury diver di quality at competitive prices compared to rolex, who founded the genre "luxury sports watch“, But whose products, due to current prices, are increasingly“ safe queens ”and less and less timepieces to wear every day.

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