In today’s digital era, where almost everyone has a smartphone, often it is heard why do we need a watch? But don’t you thing looking at the phone in between a conversation could sound rude to the other person? There is a watch that is suitable for every attire, casual, formal, business casual. A suitable watch can never go out of style whether as a simple dial or a chronograph or bestowed with precious stones. With valentine’s Day just a few days from now, we have handpicked the best timepieces that you could gift your partner this Valentine’s Day.

Rado True Secret and True Automatic Diamonds

The True Secret combines a high-tech ceramic with a red dial which comes mated to a high-quality automatic movement. THE 40mm (Ref R27107742) watch comes with 12 diamonds as hour markers in lieu of Arabic or Roman numerals and is made using a light monobloc method. The red dial ranges from dark cherry colour to black,the wearer can see the whole powerhouse at 12 o'clock. Powering this watch is an automatic movement that gives this watch a power reserve of 80 hours. The 40mm case gets a 50metre water resistance with a bracelet also made of high-tech ceramic and titanium.

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This 30mm Ref R27242742 gets the same high-t echy ceramic case with cherry-red dial and four sparkling diamonds. Powering this watch is an automatic movement giving it a power reserve of 38 hours. The watch gets a case and caseback made of high-tech ceramic that gives it a water resistance of 50metres. The look is completed in a black high-tech ceramic and titanium bracelet.

Breitling Chronomat B01 42 & Automatic 36

Breitling Chronomat B01 42 features an ice blue dial which is pleasant to the eyes of the wearer, with a titanium case. The watch is clean and easy to read and comes with an array of colour options. Made from stainless steel, the case comes in at 42mm and a thickness of 15mm. The bezel has a unidirectional movement made from titanium and gets a water resistance of 200metres. Powering this watch is a Breitling 01 (Manufacture) movement, giving it a power reserve of 70 hours and a 28,800 or 4Hz frequency while the crown has screw-locked with two gaskets. The rear end of the watch is clean with Geneva striping on the bridges. Also, the watch comes in a black rubber strap.

The Automatic 36 is combination of being both stylish yet elegant. The 36mm watch comes in a wide variety of cases from a stainless to an 18karat grey gold and a unidirectional bezel with a 100metre power reserve. The watch gets a diamond bezel and a date window at 6 o’clock. Powering this watch is a Breitling 10 caliber self winding mechanical movement with a 42 hour power reserve and a 28,800 or 4Hz frequency and comes with a black rubber strap only.

Rolex Datejust

The Datejust 41 is available in three sizes: 31, 36, and 41 mm. Each version comes with a large selection of dials in different colours, finishes, and materials, including a diamond-set or mother-of-pearl dial, as well as jubilee, palm and fluted laser-etched motifs which are incorporated in a classic finish. The wearer can choose a smooth, domed, fluted, or a diamond bezel as well. The emblematic fluted bezel is always crafted from 18K yellow, white, or Everose gold. The watch is equipped with in-house Calibre 2235 or 2236 (Datejust 31) or Calibre 3235 (Datejust 36 and Datejust 41), mechanical movement.

For ladies who prefer smaller dials, the LadyDatejust combines the essential features of the Datejust with a 28mm case crafted from a solid block of corrosion-resistant Oystersteel or 18K gold. The watch is water resistant to 100 metres.

Chopard L.U.C XP & L’Heure du Diamant

The L.U.C XP is a 40mm watch with a navy blue dial, vertical satin-brushed flanks and interhorn spaces, polished bezel and caseback, and a transparent sapphire exhibition back. Powering this watch is an an ultra-thin L.U.C Calibre 96.53-L. The automatic winding is carried out by an engraved tungsten micro rotor, the substantial weight of which optimises the winding power. It feeds two superposed barrels, giving it a power reserve of 58 hours and a 4hz frequency. The watch comes fitted with a merino wool strap, with an addition of a cognac alligator leather strap with brown alligator lining. The piece is water resistant to 30 metres.

The 34×29.90mm 18K rose gold L'Heure du Diamant ladies watch features lugs set with briolette-cut diamonds. Powering this watch is a manual winding movement, which gives it a power reserve of 30 hours; the watch a water resistance to 30 metres, and is flanked by pink leather straps with 18K rose gold buckle.

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Longines Master Collection

Launched in 2005, renowned for its precision and style, the 44mm (Ref L2.859.4.51.6) watch gets a Black "barleycorn" dial and comes in four different variants - Ref L2.859.4.78.3 gets a Silver "barleycorn" with a brown alligator strap, Ref L2.859.4.78.6 gets a Silver "barleycorn" with a stainless steel bracelet, Ref L2.859.4.92.0 comes in a blue sunray dial with a blue alligator strap while Ref L2.859.4.92.6 gets a blue sunray dial and a stainless steel bracelet. The round stainless steel dial gets Roman hour markers with a date window between 4 and 5 o'clock with a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal glass with the silver sandblasted hands. The column wheel chronograph watch is powered by L688 self-winding mechanical automatic movement giving a 60 hour power reserve and a 28,800 or 4Hz frequency. At 9 o'clock there is a small seconds window, 30 minute window at 3 o'clock and a 12 hour counter at 6 o'clock with a central 60 second hand. The case and caseback made of sapphire crystral get a 30metre water resistance. The stainless steel bracelet and leather straps get a triple safety folding clasp and push-piece opening mechanism

For the ladies, Longines has the Master collection in a 29mm version with close to nine variants in cases ranging from stainless steel and 18 karat yellow gold with Roman hour markers, a Diamond hour markers, a black lacquered polished dial with diamond hour markers, then there is a stainless steel and 18 karat pink gold case and black lacquered polished dial and many more. The sapphire crystal case and caseback give this watch a water resistance of 30metres, so ladies if you want to go for a mild swim wearing this watch, just go ahead. Powering the watch is an automatic L592 caliber movement giving it a 45 hour power reserve and a 28,800 or 4Hz frequency. The watch gets wrapped in stainless steel bracelet with an 18karat yellow gold cap.

Omega Constellation & Constellation Aventurine

Both the Constellation and Constellation Aventurine watches complement each other perfectly. The case of this 41mm mens watch Ref 131.23.41.21.06.001 is made in stainless steel and 18karat sedna™ gold giving it a water resistance of 50metres and features a black ceramic bezel with Roman numerals. The dial is made in silk-embossed rhodium-grey with a date window at 6 o’clock. The hands, OMEGA logo, Constellation star and facetted indexes are all in 18karat Sedna™ gold. The watch is powered by a Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 8900 that is visible through the transparent scratch-resistant caseback giving it a 60 hour power reserve.

The all red looking women’s watch in a 29mm case looks stunning by its famous half-moon facets and “claws” on the case. The dial Ref 131.28.29.20.99.002 is made from natural red Aventurine stone and the leather strap in matching colour. The stainless steel and 18karat sedna™ gold case gives this watch a water reserve of 50metres with a diamond-paved bezel and a date window at 6 o’clock. The hands, hour markers, OMEGA logo and Constellation star are made in 18karat sedna™ gold. The watch is powered by OMEGA Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 8700, which is visible through the domed scratch-resistant sapphire crystal giving it a 50 hour power reserve.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Moonface Small Seconds & Classic Moonface

One of the top brands coming out from the Richemont group, Jaeger-LeCoultre’s flagship series has been the Reverso, often regarded by many as iconic and quite synonymous with the brand itself. The 45.6mm watch remains classy in a blue, sunray-brushed dial with Appliqued hour markers, the model also sports a small seconds window at 6 o’clock. The stainless steel case gives this watch a water resistance of 30 metres. On ‘Reversing’ the case, the wearer will find the engraving by the Swiss manufacturer. This man’s watch is powered by a manual winding movement with a power reserve of 42 hours and 21,600 frequency. The watch manufacturer gives wearers the chance to customise the back as per their desires for the engravings.

A perfect gift for your better half, the Classic Moonface accentuates all the necessary qualities of a typical Reverso in a stainless steel case and an elegant blue leather strap. The watch is powered by a Quartz movement with a 43,200 hours of power reserve. The 35.78mm stainless steel case gives this watch a 30metre water resistance with with Baton recto hands. On the ‘Reverse’ of the stainless steel back, the wearer gets customisation opportunities for the engraving – making it one of a kind.