Thursday 28 July 2016

An Introdution to Luxury Watches

Luxury watches have color and long history which can be traced back to 16th century. Branded watches and Replica Rolex watches are trending nowadays. Luxury watches are stylish, beautiful and functional. Various watch brands like Rolex are big names but there are other luxurious brands that most people don’t know about. A luxury watch is a true example of perfect craftsmanship, technology and art. This article will help you to understand about luxury watch brands.

The history of wristwatches can be traced back to 18th century when it was used by women as fashion accessory. Pocket watch was the prime time tracking device and fashion accessory for men. Jewelers and watch makers combined to convert a simple time tracking device into high quality fashion accessory. One more thing which led to the development of wristwatch was that pocket watch was a simple time tracking device and could not be used for professional purpose. After the invention of wristwatch, various brands began to produce different timepieces with unique features. But it was Rolex that truly worked to take wristwatch into the depth of depth waters and to the height of high mountains.

Rolex perpetual was the first ever water proof wristwatch that was used in the expedition of Mariana Trench in 1920s. Now you can find Rolex Submariner and Deep Sea Dweller with special gas escape valve, scratch less glass and metal that are able to track perfect time into the deepest oceans. An ordinary watch can withhold to the water pressure of mentioned amount and more often can stop working in serious conditions. Rolex Explorer is another bright example of luxury watches which was made especially for deep caves exploration. Cave explorers were unable to track exact time in the deep dark caves. Rolex Explorer with illuminative dial features made it simple to keep perfect time in caves. The watch was also used in the exploration of the Mount Everest. It was very tough to keep time record in tough weather conditions for adventure lovers while exploring high mountains. It was Rolex that solved the problem by producing watch that can withstand in hard weather conditions without any problem.

There are watches with special features and with most expensive materials like diamond. The choice is yours whether you want a professional sports luxury watch or a high end fashion accessory but remember one thing luxury watches can cost you the savings of your lifetime due to their sky high prices.