Mens square wrist watch
Most often, wristwatches are chosen not so much with an eye to fashion trends, but rather to quality and style. A watch is a practical accessory that is selected taking into account the individuality, taste, lifestyle, status and age of the owner. Non-trivial ideas of designers are not in demand by everyone, but both in the classic and in the original design, you can find rectangular and square watches.
Peculiarities
The main feature of rectangular watches is the ability to demonstrate masculinity and individuality. Square wrist watches for men have clear, strict lines, thanks to their shape, they look dignified even without any special design tweaks. Modern fashion trends are increasingly leaning towards brevity, simplicity, rejection of rhinestones, stones, inlays and other catchy details. Another feature - the difference from the usual round shape makes such a watch original a priori. These models look bold, bright and emphasize the independence, success, and confidence of the owner.
They will perfectly fit both a business look and a casual style.
Varieties
The most common classification of watches is by type of mechanism. They are divided into quartz and mechanical.
Mechanics. It is in demand by lovers of classics, traditional solutions in design and style. A huge advantage of such watches is a long service life, it exceeds a 20-year period. There is no need to replace batteries or other power supplies, but it is necessary to wind such a watch regularly.
The mechanics have a drawback - deviations in time, however, the error is minimal if the watch is in good working order.
Quartz. Another popular variety that is powered by a quartz stone generator. The accuracy of such watches is quite high, there are practically no errors or it is minimal. You will not need to start such models, but you will have to regularly change the power source. Functionally, this variety is richer than the previous one.
According to the display method, rectangular clocks are divided into:
electronic - very convenient models for those who prefer a stylish modern design, can only be quartz, often equipped with additional functionality;
turnout - traditional embodiment with two or three hands, allow you to determine the time with an accuracy of 2 minutes, can be either quartz or mechanical;
mixed - are also presented only in quartz design, they combine both a pointer dial and an electronic one.
Also, square clocks are divided according to the type of construction material:
gold - despite its softness, it is quite a demanded metal, it is not sensitive to external influences, it gives the product a status, standard;
platinum - the most expensive and respectable material, heavy, durable, effective, used for individual models and brand lines;
palladium - the body and the mechanism are made of it, this is a light variation of the metal that is not subject to oxidation, but requires polishing;
titanium - massive decorative-type cases are made of this metal, the price is quite budgetary in comparison with the previous options;
stainless steel - the most common material, strong and durable, but often scratches, therefore polishing is required;
plastic - most often electronic watches are made from it, it is necessary to prefer plastic from primary rather than secondary raw materials, it is more durable.
Selection rules
Before buying a rectangular watch, you need to analyze purpose of acquisition, depending on the case. For respectable men who value beautiful things, it is worth choosing a square watch in a metal case.It looks solid and high-status, in comparison with the plastic one. Today, a rectangular watch on a strap looks very relevant, especially since it will not be difficult to replace it. But models with metal bracelets are considered more practical. If in a mechanical watch only design, brand and quality are important, then in a quartz watch it is necessary to consider the presence of additional functions. Rectangular clocks can be equipped with:
backlit both manual and automatic type;
compass, which is convenient for travelers;
calendar;
stopwatch;
timer;
alarm clock;
chronometer;
chronograph.
It is important to pay attention to square models that are resistant to the effects of the external environment: mechanical damage, water. To do this, study the markings that indicate the degree of protection against water. There are models in which you can even dive, but it's better not to do this too often. Be sure to pay attention to the following nuances:
- the appearance of the watch - the future owner should like it, in harmony with his style and status;
- car factory - will help save time;
- the dial should be comfortable for you;
- the strap or bracelet must be comfortable, otherwise it will be inconvenient to wear the watch, sometimes metal causes serious discomfort, so it is better to choose a leather strap in this situation.
Interesting models
Square watches with metal bracelets and straps are produced by many well-known brands.
RFS P990301-13S - a budget model with a black leather strap that matches the width of the watch. Steel case, quartz movement, brutal, austere design will appeal to both a respectable and a young man.
Guess W1166G1 - a prim and laconic model of a well-known brand, which will appeal to those who follow fashion trends. The brown leather strap matches the steel case perfectly.
Casio AQ-230EGG-9AEF - a classic model in a silver case with a matching bracelet. Multifunctional quartz movement, steel in combination with plastic make the model popular.
Jacques Lemans 1-1817C - this model is from a more expensive price category. The movement is quartz, complemented by a chronograph, the case is in the color of pink gold, the dial is black, very effective design.
33 ELEMENT 331506 - watches from the middle price category of the Swiss brand. There is a sapphire crystal, quartz movement, steel case.