Fashion
The World’s Most Desirable Watch Brands
If you’d like to own a little piece of luxury on your wrist, you are far from alone. The global luxury watch market is worth approximately $18 billion and that is set to rise to $30 billion by 2025.
Luxury watches are popular because, first and foremost, they look great and function perfectly. But they are also popular because of the status they imbue the wearer with and because they make great investment pieces for the future.
With all that in mind, you may wonder which luxury watch brands are the most desirable right now. So let’s try to answer that question right now.
- Rolex
If we asked you to name a luxury brand of watch, there is a good chance you would say Rolex. These timeless timepieces have been popular with the well-to-do and fashionable for decades and their appeal has not waned. If you’re looking for an investment piece that will look great and keep time as accurately as possible, the Rolex is always going to be a good choice.
- Patek Philippe
Rolex might be the traditional luxury watch of choice, but when it comes to modern tastes, many watch enthusiasts find that the various Patek Philippe watches for sale are a bit more up-to-date despite actually being around since the mid-1800s! In fact, so popular are these finely crafted watches that one, the Tiffany-Blue Patek 5711 recently sold for a staggering $6.5 million. In New York.
What makes these watches so special? Their Swiss manufacturers are precise, innovative, and artisan. They do not rest on the accolades of the past and make every effort to produce watches that have decades of history in terms of manufacturing, while also having a unique style that appeals to the modern watch-wearer.
- A.Lange & Söhne
This German luxury watch company may not be quite as well known as Rolex or Patek Philippe, but watch collectors the world over will know all too well who they are thanks to their aesthetic watches that not only look good on your arm now but which also stand the test of time so they can look good on the arms of your children and grandchildren in the future too. Known for its quirky asymmetrical designs, this is one watch company you will want to invest in.
- Audemars Piguet
A relative newcomer to the luxury watch game, founded in 1972, this Swiss watch brand blends style and sophistication with functionality. If you are looking for a durable watch that can withstand all manner of potential problems, you will not find a better watch brand than this one, and because the brand is slightly more under the radar than the likes of Rolex, you can often find a piece that is more unique than the rest, and give yourself a sense of exclusivity into the bargain too.
Invest in any of these watch brands and you are guaranteed to look great and feel good, while also knowing that you have something of innate value in your collection