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We live in a fast-paced wardrobe world where few fashions stand the test of time. One exception, however, lies in the world of watches. This is a unique ?tech-cessory? category where form and function converge?optimally with an enduring design aesthetic that can easily evolve with the fickle style scene.
While both the fashion and technology industries are veritably sustained by our collective lust for the latest and greatest, there?s just something special about a top-quality timepiece that allows it to remain a constant in our life?persisting on our wrists while other accessories come and go with each season.
And, it?s certainly the quality of a watch that qualifies which are keepers and which get cut. One watch company that understands the mission-critical nature of craftsmanship is Grayton, which is a purveyor of fine automatic watches that are as classic as they are cool. Unlike a quartz watch that?s powered by a battery, an automatic watch is powered by the wearer?s own wrist movements that, in turn, power the internal mechanisms of the watch. The watch then collects and stores this energy to keep the watch functional. It is an elegant orchestrated process whereby gears and movements all work together, each relying on the movement and gear of the former. Alternatively, the wearer can opt to wind the side switch manually.
While there are a great number of designs in the Grayton line with both men, women and unisex options avail...