Colour Me Festive With Our Top Red and Green Timepieces
By Amanda Evans | 4 minute read
Christmas is a time to dazzle and sparkle and embrace the wonderful colour palettes that decorate our streets and homes.
From rich jewel colours to winter whites that sparkle against the night sky, the festive season spreads a little happiness in our lives with its colourful contribution. Perhaps the most traditional colours of Christmas are the festive reds and greens that echo the colours of the fir trees; the vibrant red winter berries against the dark green holly, and of course Saint Nicholas himself!
We’ve chosen a selection of timepieces that embrace these classic festive reds and greens. Not only do they look outstanding all year round, but they look particularly striking on the wrist at Christmastime. Colour up your wrist with our festive timepieces.
TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 300
For the gentleman who seeks festive, function and form
This gents TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 300 is a standout timepiece with a superb combination of extreme performance and detailed aesthetics. The 43mm titanium case features a green sunray brushed dial with Super-Luminova® hour markers and hands, complemented by the green unidirectional ceramic octagonal bezel. Presented on a scratch-resistant titanium bracelet with sandblasted finish, and water resistant to 300 metres, this timepiece is the perfect marriage of festive, function, and form.
Breitling Endurance Pro 44mm – The Watches of Switzerland Group Exclusive
For those seeking the ultimate athleisure watch this festive season and beyond
This new Breitling Endurance Pro in dark green, exclusively available at the Watches of Switzerland Group, is not only on trend with its green colourway but a perfect partner for the festive season. This ultimate athleisure watch combines innovative technology with high precision movements and features. With an ultra-light case made from Breitlight®- a robust material exclusive to Breitling, and thermal stability and hypoallergenic properties for the utmost comfort, this high-precision chronograph is both functional and stylish. Equipped with both a green dial and green strap, it will make a great addition to your wrist this Christmas and beyond.
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso One Monoface
For the lady seeking sophistication with a sparkle this festive season
This charming Reverso One ladies watch, presented on a leather strap, harnesses the inimitable signature Art Deco design of Jaeger-LeCoultre. Inspired by the models of the 1930s, this elegant timepiece features a rectangular case, emblematic gadroons, Dauphine hands and Arabic numerals. Framing the red-wine lacquered dial at the top and bottom are 2 rows of sparkling brilliant-cut diamonds – the perfect accent to this stunning expression of femininity.
Longines Spirit 40mm Men’s Watch
For the gentleman who seeks festive with a vintage feel
This Longines Spirit effortlessly supports its heritage, with a nod to the magnificent days of aviation whilst embracing the technology and innovation of today. The result is a contemporary timepiece with vintage accents, reflected by the large Arabic numerals, green matt dial, and brown calf leather strap with buckle. Hands and hour markers feature applied Super-Luminova® to aid visibility and a date window features at 3 o’clock. This certified chronometer is a sleek timepiece that harnesses both the past and present.
ORIS Rectangular Bordeaux
For those seeking slender silhouettes this festive season
This sleek, Oris Rectangular returns with new proportions and a new dial design that echo the designs of the Art Deco era. With a four-sided stainless-steel case and stepped case flanks, it has a prominent appearance despite its slender silhouette, yet with tapered lugs its sits comfortably on the wrist. The Bordeaux red dial features sword-shaped hands, a date window at 3 o’clock and rail tracks around the outer edge and inner rectangle. Fitted with a quick-change leather strap and powered by Oris Calibre 561, this unisex watch can complement any season with its coloured strap options – but this Bordeaux is the perfect enhancement to the festive season.
Discover your festive watch here at Mappin & Webb.