Blogs

Guides from DIFFRNT on choosing, sizing and caring for your watch.

Blogs

DIFFRNT Calista gold watch with a gold necklace on silk

Gold Watches for Women: How to Choose and Our Top Picks

How to choose a gold watch for women, from yellow or rose gold tones to petite or statement styles, with our favourite picks.

Style

Gold Watches for Women: How to Choose and Our Top Picks

How to choose a gold watch for women, from yellow or rose gold tones to petite or statement styles, with our favourite picks.

DIFFRNT Chronometer watch on dark green stone

Watches for Large Wrists: How to Choose the Right Size

How to pick a watch for a large wrist, from case size and thickness to bracelet length, with our picks from 42 to 44.5 mm.

Style

Watches for Large Wrists: How to Choose the Right Size

How to pick a watch for a large wrist, from case size and thickness to bracelet length, with our picks from 42 to 44.5 mm.

DIFFRNT Santos Pearl watch beside a white shirt cuff

What Is a Dress Watch? Definition, Traits and When to Wear One

What makes a watch a dress watch, when to wear one and which rules you can bend today, with our dress watch picks.

Style

What Is a Dress Watch? Definition, Traits and When to Wear One

What makes a watch a dress watch, when to wear one and which rules you can bend today, with our dress watch picks.

DIFFRNT Fortuno watch with an integrated bracelet on travertine

Integrated Bracelet Watches: What They Are and How to Wear Them

What an integrated bracelet watch is, why the style is everywhere right now and how to size one, plus our picks for men and women.

Style

Integrated Bracelet Watches: What They Are and How to Wear Them

What an integrated bracelet watch is, why the style is everywhere right now and how to size one, plus our picks for men and women.

DIFFRNT Caspian watch with a black dial on slate

Black Watches for Men: All-Black and Black Dial Picks

All-black or black dial? How to choose and wear a black watch, with steel and gold options and our picks.

Style

Black Watches for Men: All-Black and Black Dial Picks

All-black or black dial? How to choose and wear a black watch, with steel and gold options and our picks.

DIFFRNT Brone two-tone watch on a cashmere jumper

Two-Tone Watches: What They Are and How to Wear Them

What two-tone means in watches, why silver and gold together are so easy to wear, and how to style them.

Style

Two-Tone Watches: What They Are and How to Wear Them

What two-tone means in watches, why silver and gold together are so easy to wear, and how to style them.

DIFFRNT Nassau gold watch on a green blazer with a pocket square

Gold Watches for Men: How to Wear Gold With Confidence

How to wear a gold watch as a man without overdoing it: gold vs two-tone, dial colours, outfits and our picks.

Style

Gold Watches for Men: How to Wear Gold With Confidence

How to wear a gold watch as a man without overdoing it: gold vs two-tone, dial colours, outfits and our picks.

DIFFRNT Santos watch with a blue dial on white marble

Blue Dial Watches: How to Choose and Wear Them

A blue dial is one of the most versatile watch colours. How to choose between steel, gold and rose gold, how to wear it, and our Ocean picks.

Style

Blue Dial Watches: How to Choose and Wear Them

A blue dial is one of the most versatile watch colours. How to choose between steel, gold and rose gold, how to wear it, and our Ocean picks.

DIFFRNT Caspian watch with a green dial resting on linen

Green Dial Watches: Why Green Works and How to Wear It

Why a green dial is one of the easiest ways to give a watch character, how to wear it, and our Emerald picks in steel, gold and rose gold.

Style

Green Dial Watches: Why Green Works and How to Wear It

Why a green dial is one of the easiest ways to give a watch character, how to wear it, and our Emerald picks in steel, gold and rose gold.

DIFFRNT Spine automatic watch on a leather desk mat

Best Automatic Watches Under $300: Our Mechanical Picks

Our automatic watches under $300 compared: two skeleton dials and an automatic dive watch, plus what to know before buying an automatic.

Guides

Best Automatic Watches Under $300: Our Mechanical Picks

Our automatic watches under $300 compared: two skeleton dials and an automatic dive watch, plus what to know before buying an automatic.

Three DIFFRNT Caspian watches on a white wedding tablecloth

Groomsmen Gift Watches: How to Choose for the Whole Party

How to choose watches as groomsmen gifts: one model or mixed colours, budget, timing, sizing and presentation, with our picks.

Guides

Groomsmen Gift Watches: How to Choose for the Whole Party

How to choose watches as groomsmen gifts: one model or mixed colours, budget, timing, sizing and presentation, with our picks.

DIFFRNT Nassau watch in the green Premium DIFFRNT Box

A Watch as an Anniversary Gift for Him: How to Choose

Why a watch makes a meaningful anniversary gift for him, and how to choose one that suits his style, his wrist and the moment.

Guides

A Watch as an Anniversary Gift for Him: How to Choose

Why a watch makes a meaningful anniversary gift for him, and how to choose one that suits his style, his wrist and the moment.

DIFFRNT Lyra watch in the green Premium DIFFRNT Box

Best Gift for Her Under $150: Watches She Will Love to Wear

Watch gift ideas for her under $150, chosen by style: petite and classic, modern, minimal or statement. Plus tips on fit and presentation.

Guides

Best Gift for Her Under $150: Watches She Will Love to Wear

Watch gift ideas for her under $150, chosen by style: petite and classic, modern, minimal or statement. Plus tips on fit and presentation.