Color Me Festive With Our Top Red and Green Timepieces
By Amanda Evans | 4 minute read
Christmas is a time to dazzle and sparkle and embrace the wonderful color palettes that decorate our streets and homes.
From rich jewel colors to winter whites that sparkle against the night sky, the festive season spreads a little happiness in our lives with its colorful contribution. Perhaps the most traditional colors of Christmas are the festive reds and greens that echo the colors of the fir trees; the vibrant red winter berries against the dark green holly, and of course Saint Nicholas himself! p>
We’ve chosen a selection of timepieces that embrace these classic festive reds and greens. Not only do they look outstanding all year round, but they look particularly striking on the wrist at Christmastime. Color up your wrist with our festive timepieces.
TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 300
For the gentleman who seeks festive, function and form
This gents TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 300 is a standout timepiece with a superb combination of extreme performance and detailed aesthetics. The 43mm titanium case features a green sunray brushed dial with Super-Luminova® hour markers and hands, complemented by the green unidirectional ceramic octagonal bezel. Presented on a scratch-resistant titanium bracelet with sandblasted finish, and water resistant to 300 meters, this timepiece is the perfect marriage of festive, function, and form.
IWC Portugieser Automatic
For the gentleman who seeks festive within a clear-cut and functional design
This stunning IWC Portugieser Automatic presents a design reminiscent of a nautical instrument, but with a festive color palette rarely seen yet delightful to the eye. The 42.5mm stainless steel case presents a striking contrast against the black alligator leather strap and burgundy dial which features the characteristic minutes scale, appliqued Arabic numerals and sleek feuille hands. Housing the IWC manufacture caliber 52010, visible through the transparent caseback, this timepiece is as flawless in its aesthetic form as it is in its precision.
ORIS Rectangular Bordeaux
For those seeking slender silhouettes this festive season
This sleek, Oris Rectangular returns with new proportions and a new dial design that echo the designs of the Art Deco era. With a four-sided stainless-steel case and stepped case flanks, it has a prominent appearance despite its slender silhouette, yet with tapered lugs its sits comfortably on the wrist. The Bordeaux red dial features sword-shaped hands, a date window at 3 o’clock and rail tracks around the outer edge and inner rectangle. Fitted with a quick-change leather strap and powered by Oris Calibre 561, this unisex watch can complement any season with its colored strap options – but this Bordeaux is the perfect enhancement to the festive season.
Breitling Endurance Pro 44mm – The Watches of Switzerland Group Exclusive
For those seeking the ultimate athleisure watch this festive season and beyond
This new Breitling Endurance Pro in dark green, exclusively available at the Watches of Switzerland Group, is not only on trend with its green colorway but a perfect partner for the festive season. This ultimate athleisure watch for men and women combines innovative technology with high precision movements and features. With an ultra-light case made from Breitlight®- a robust material exclusive to Breitling, and thermal stability and hypoallergenic properties for the utmost comfort, this high-precision chronograph is both functional and fashionable. Equipped with both a green dial and green strap, it will make a great addition to your wrist this Christmas and beyond.
TUDOR Black Bay
For the gentleman seeking world-class performance with a vintage patina this festive season
This TUDOR Black Bay is fully equipped to meet the needs of world-class diving, whilst looking as appealing on land as it does beneath the waves. The 41mm stainless steel case is complemented by a rich burgundy bezel and black dial, and the signature snowflake hands and hour markers are equipped with a rose gold tone and cream luminescent coating. Together the colors recreate the patina of a vintage watch, yet with optimum performance, thanks to the caliber MT5602 self-winding movement with its incredible power reserve of up to 70 hours.
Discover your festive watch here at Watches of Switzerland