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Wearing Multiple Watches: How to Build Your Collection

Wearing Multiple Watches: How to Build Your Collection

Building a coherent watch collection means choosing complementary pieces rather than models too similar to one another. The idea is to cover different uses, from everyday dress wear to more casual occasions, by varying case shapes and movements. It's a gradual process, built piece by piece rather than in a single purchase.

Starting with a versatile, timeless piece

The first watch in a collection often serves as the foundation on which to build the rest. A round case, like that of the Origine collection, fills this role perfectly, as it suits the vast majority of outfits and occasions. Starting with an understated piece then allows you to add bolder models without ever being caught short by a situation that calls for more discretion.

Adding a bolder case shape

Once the foundation is set, it becomes worthwhile to introduce a more distinctive silhouette, such as the tonneau case of the Paladin collection or the octagonal case of the Sentinel collection. These shapes bring contrast to a growing collection and let you express a different facet of your style depending on the day and the mood, all without ever betraying the overall coherence built around the first piece.

Varying movements according to use

A well-balanced collection often mixes automatic watches and quartz watches. The former suit days when you want to enjoy a living mechanism, the latter a more practical use, particularly when traveling or during busy periods when regular winding becomes a hassle. This variety of movements enriches the experience of wearing several watches, offering a suitable answer for every context of life.

Taking care of every piece in the collection

The larger a collection grows, the more maintenance becomes a subject in its own right. A Premium Case lets you store and protect several watches at once, avoiding scratches and dust between wears. This type of accessory, designed for collectors, also gives the collection visual structure and lends it an almost heirloom-like quality, to pass on or expand over the years.

Building a watch collection is a project conceived over the long term, piece by piece, seeking complementarity rather than repetition. Discover all our watches to choose the next piece to enrich yours.

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