Even if you’re not a watch expert, there a some distinctive watches that should be recognizable to you. Did you know about these 10 famous timepieces already?
1- AP Royal Oak Chronograph
Audemars Piguet watches is known for being one of the top luxury watch brands in the world. And if you know anything about you watches, you surely should have heard about their Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph timepiece. Since it was first released decades ago, this line of watches is now some of the most coveted pieces on the world of luxury timepieces.
2- IWC Portugieser
The IWC Portuguese is a classic and stunning timepiece. On top of having every complication you could possibly desire (a perpetual calendar, a four-digit year display, a seven-day automatic movement with the Pellaton winding system, and a power reserve display), it’s literally the perfect balance of adventure and prestige.
3- Panerai Luminor
The Panerai Luminor is a signature watch that you can’t help but adore. Panerai has a way of bringing incorporation historic, classic designs into the modern world. The craft and style of this watch is one that every watch connoisseur should know about.
4- AP Royal Oak Offshore Diver
Here’s another AP that you should definitely have heard of: the Royal Oak Offshore Diver. Since it first came out in 2010, it’s since then become one of the most impressive dive watches on the market with upgrades like forged carbon materials and ceramic added to the design.
5- Richard Mille Tourbillon
The Richard Mille Tourbillon is bold, loud, and about as fancy as this brand can get. This relatively new watch design is known for its reliability, accuracy, and durability inside and out.
6- Rolex Submariner
Obviously, Rolex is a must when it comes to knowing the world’s top watch brands. When it comes to their collections, the Submariner is a no-brainer. This classic and beloved watch is the epitome of the Rolex standards: tough, elegant, sleek, and stylish.
7- Rolex Yachtmaster
Another Rolex you should know about is the Yachtmaster. Even if you don’t own a yacht, you’ve had to have heard about how impressive this timepiece is when it comes to both style and function. Each watch has complex movements yet simple stunning design, so it’s easy to operate and wears comfortably.
8- Cartier Tank
Cartier is easily one of the most recognizable watches in the world along with Audemars Piguet and Rolex. The Cartier Tank was first introduced in 1917, and since then it’s becomes a watch sought after by both men and women for the past century.
9- Hublot Big Bang
Hublot holds to an “Art of Fusion” philosophy, using a vast array of materials like classic steel to modern carbon fiber. They are pioneers of innovation when it comes to the timepiece world, and the Hublot Big Bang exemplifies their great work.
10- Omega Speedmaster Moonphase
Omega is known for their sleek style and clean lines when it comes to timepieces. One of their most well-known watches is the Omega Speedmaster Moonphase —a watch worthy of its fame. Early versions of this watch has accompanied all six of NASA’s piloted missions. The most modern iterations are reminiscent of the first designs released back in 1957. Today, it’s powered by Omega’s impressive 9904 caliber.