Watches

7 vibrant luxury watches you’ll want for summer

A list for all men

22.07.2023

By Low Sue Mae

Image credit: Audemars Piguet, Hublot
7 vibrant luxury watches you’ll want for summer

Looking for a new timepiece this summer? Well, we’ve curated this list just for you. Keeping in mind how this is a fun season that’s packed with adventurous pursuits, we’ve made sure that this list of watches ticks off all required features like durability and water resistance. No matter the colour, style or functionality—these exquisite dials are the embodiment of the bright and sunny summer vibes, the perfect candidates that’ll elevate all your summer looks. 

From the latest orange dial by Maurice Lacroix to the chic invention by Tudor, this list of summery, colourful timepieces will definitely pique your interest in adding a new member to your watch collection. Behold, the five timeless luxury watches that you should get to celebrate the sunny season and beyond.

 

Maurice Lacroix Pontos S Diver 42mm

Watches for summer

A bright orange timepiece that screams summer, this new-and-improved addition to the Pontos S Diver series is perfect for your oceanic escapades. With a 42mm case diameter, this watch flaunts a black grainy-faced dial with vibrant orange tip printing that matches its orange rubber strap. Made with stainless steel components and high water resistance up to 300m, this durable pick is invented for adventurers.

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Tudor Ranger

Watches for summer

Built to last, this sleek and sophisticated piece is a tease for fans of all things vintage. Released as a contemporary version of the tool watch with 70 years of history, this timepiece is enhanced to fit the modern day yet still has a timeless quality. The soft beige numerals and minimalistic steel case embody the ‘old money’ aesthetic, with beige stitching on the strap that creates a colour balance for the whole piece.

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver

This, right here, is a heavy-duty timepiece that’s made for sea lovers. An excellent choice for divers and those who are heading for extreme water activities, this blue-dial pick is built with a stainless steel case, black ceramic screw-locked crowns and 300m water resistance. Perfecting its quality and craftsmanship, the face is designed with the Mega Tapisserie pattern, while the hour-markers are moulded using luminescent coated white gold. You can also switch up its look as the watch is made with an interchangeable strap.

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Doxa Sub 300

Watches for summer

A professional-grade diver’s choice for colourful warm-toned dials, this piece is made out of top-quality stainless steel with an energetic orange face. The reputable watch house guarantees durability and accuracy—crafting this piece with a three-hand self-winding movement that holds the COSC Certified Chronometer certification. To ease visibility, even in tough conditions, the watch is coated with Super-LumiNova. Preserving its long-standing reputation as a benchmark for professionals, the complex mechanism is also housed in a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment. 

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Hublot Big Bang Unico Azur

Watches for summer

Made as an ode to summer, this watch will surely remind one of the calm, blue ocean. Released as a piece from the ‘Hublot Loves Summer’ campaign, this special-edition timepiece takes inspiration from the Mediterranean. Its dial is crafted with the Hublot HUB128 Unico chronograph self-winding movement. In addition, the complex mechanism is housed in a 42mm blue ceramic case, with white luminescent hands and hour markers intersecting, just like ships sailing on the deep blue sea. Perfecting the limited-edition piece is a choice of two straps—the signature natural rubber strap in blue or the graceful calfskin leather strap in white.

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Franck Muller Grand Central Tourbillon Flash

A futuristic automobile-inspired timepiece, the Grand Central Tourbillon Flash continues to push the limits of watchmaking. Featuring a reinvented dial, the classic numerals now flaunt a whole new look—with bright, luminous indices placed on a black matte dial that brings out the space element of the watch. Taking the centre place is the spectacular mechanism of the tourbillon, all housed in a Curvex CX case with a unique black titanium curved case middle. A neon orange nylon strap with calf leather underneath completes the edgy space-inspired dial, making it an eye-catching piece for any occasion.

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Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra

An esteemed piece of Omega’s rich maritime heritage, this 41mm model is an elegant-coloured treasure for those who adore the ocean. Taking inspiration from the deep blue sea, the dial is sun-brushed and crafted with a teak pattern as seen on wooden decks of luxury sailboats. The date indicator is placed at six o’clock with luminous, rhodium-plated hands and indexes. Protecting the mechanism is a stainless steel case, designed with a wave-edged pattern on the back as an ode to the sea.

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