🕒 How to Choose the Right Watch Size
Choosing the correct watch case size is important for both comfort and style. Most men’s watches range from 38mm to 46mm, while women’s watches typically fall between 26mm and 36mm.
Watch size guideWatch this quick video for a visual guide:
📏 How to Measure Your Band Size
Use a flexible measuring tape or string to measure your wrist just above the wrist bone. Add 1–2 cm for a comfortable fit.
Watch band length guideNeed help? Watch this quick and simple tutorial:
💎 Watch & Jewellery Care Tips
- Store your watch in a dry, cool place away from sunlight.
- Clean with a soft cloth—avoid harsh chemicals or submerging in water.
- For metal bands, use a gentle brush and soapy water, then dry thoroughly.
- Avoid magnets, which can affect timekeeping accuracy.
💧 Water Resistance Explained
Watch water resistance is measured in meters or ATM. Here's a quick guide:
- 30m / 3ATM: Splash-resistant only (hand-washing, light rain)
- 50m / 5ATM: Safe for short showers or swimming
- 100m / 10ATM: Suitable for snorkeling
- 200m+ / 20ATM: Ideal for diving and water sports
Super helpful video below to understand the basics of WR in watches.
Find your perfect fit with our complete Watch Sizing & Care Guide. Whether you're choosing your first timepiece or gifting one, this guide helps you measure wrist size, select the right watch case, and understand band sizing. Learn how to care for your watch and what water resistance ratings really mean.
Includes step-by-step charts, videos, and expert tip - everything you need to make the right choice. Trusted by NZ customers looking for genuine, stylish watches that last.
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