It’s a classy and accessible piece for someone who loves horology but isn’t ready for the full-price tag. The date window and hour markers are crystal clear under any lighting thanks to the AR coating.

Even under gloves, the watch’s size feels unobtrusive. Love the crispness of the black dial and the sparkle of the polished steel.

The Quartz movement is insanely reliable. Whether I’m at a traditional market or a tech pitch, it keeps up with me flawlessly. The link bracelet is smooth and feels like it belongs on a luxury piece.

This watch stole the spotlight during a family brunch. The polished bezel and precision movement look and feel Swiss through and through.

Wearing this Aquaracer during business meetings adds a sense of confidence to my ensemble. Its minimalist black dial and petite 27mm case are perfect for my wrist.