wristwatch
noun
wrist·watch
ˈrist-ˌwäch 
: a small watch that is attached to a bracelet or strap and is worn around the wrist
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This year’s novelties included the first new collection from Rolex since 2012, the debut of the world’s most complicated wristwatch by Vacheron Constantin and more.
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Sarah Whitmire, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Their focus is on smaller, intimate products—wristwatches, eyewear, accessories—items that are deeply personal and reflective of an individual’s identity.
—Chris Gallagher, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
My favorite take came from H. Moser & Cie., whose new Pop collection of minimalist wristwatches featured a truly offbeat selection of gems in contrasting pairings, including green jade with pink opal, lapis lazuli with lemon chrysoprase, and turquoise with coral.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
The salon facing the lake will show pieces celebrating the beauty of nature (flora, fauna, Provence, the Amazon) including a large gallery of bird portraits – including the Golden Ellipse wristwatch Ref.
—Carol Besler, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Sarah Whitmire, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Their focus is on smaller, intimate products—wristwatches, eyewear, accessories—items that are deeply personal and reflective of an individual’s identity.
—Chris Gallagher, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
My favorite take came from H. Moser & Cie., whose new Pop collection of minimalist wristwatches featured a truly offbeat selection of gems in contrasting pairings, including green jade with pink opal, lapis lazuli with lemon chrysoprase, and turquoise with coral.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
The salon facing the lake will show pieces celebrating the beauty of nature (flora, fauna, Provence, the Amazon) including a large gallery of bird portraits – including the Golden Ellipse wristwatch Ref.
—Carol Besler, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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wristwatch
noun
wrist·watch
ˈris-ˌtwäch
: a small watch attached to a bracelet or strap to fasten about the wrist
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