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6 Watches to Pair With Your Cuban Link Bracelets
Simultaneously wearing both a bracelet and a watch is a fashion trend that receives a variety of opinions. A few people despise the look of wearing a watch and bracelet on the same wrist. Meanwhile, a handful of people like it and wear several bracelets with a watch on the same wrist. Others wear bracelets along with their watch with a minimalist aesthetic. These people only wear bracelets that subtly complement the watch rather than standing out. With all that was said, as opposed to popular opinion, it is undoubtedly possible to simultaneously wear a bracelet and a watch without...
How to Match Bracelets with Your Watch
Matching your accessories can be a bit tough and if you want to look stylish in every occasion here are a few simple rules to follow. Keep your balance! Should you wear a bracelet on the same wrist as your watch? Experts say you should always make sure not to wear all your accessories on one hand leaving the other one bare. If you’re going to sport just one bracelet, don’t put it near the watch. Put it on the other wrist to create a balanced appearance. On the other, if you’re planning a combination of bracelets, you can...
Wooden Watches Wood Types
1 - Silver Maple (Acer saccharum) Pattern – Straight or Wavy Durability – Medium Texture – Fine, Even Color – White/Cream with Reddish or Golden Hue Luster – High Silver Maple is native to the Northeastern area of the United States. The tree can grow up to 115 ft (35m) tall. While for most hardwoods the heartwood is used, in case of maple sapwood is most commonly used. Its colors span from pale, almost white hue to light golden and reddish brown. Maple is commonly used for crafting timepieces because it is fairly easy to work with...
Why Watches are Worn on the Left Hand
Wearing a watch on our left hand became almost a reflex action, but have you ever wondered why? Normally, these thoughts don’t cross one’s mind, we are used to wearing wrist watches on the left hand, and that’s it. If you observe carefully, you will notice that this rule has exceptions. Although most people wear watches on their left wrist, some wear it on the right. You might have also heard that men should wear their watches on the left hand while women should wear them on the right. There is a logical and practical explanation for...
Quartz VS Automatic Watches
The most frequent question anyone who is looking to buy a watch will ask is: What are the differences between quartz and mechanical movements? The watch movement acts as a powerhouse that makes the watch and its functions work. This mechanism drives all of the timekeeping and other functions which makes it essential for accurate timekeeping. Mechanical movement preceded quartz technology by several hundreds of years. This is the same technology that people used in 15th- 16th century, while quartz watches were discovered in second half of 20th century, back in 1960s. Mechanical mechanism is powered by winding...
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