Many watch collectors choose their timepieces based on the colour palette of their wardrobes. This means that the watch will blend seamlessly into any collection and become a well-loved accessory. Neutral tones have become a very popular choice in recent years due to their associations with nature and versatile colour palette. Neutral tones are very easy to style as each one complements the rest. For these reasons, many watch collectors, both new and experienced, opt for brown timepieces. Brown is a staple colour in any watch collection as it looks incredibly elegant when paired with shoes, bags or belts of the same shade. Brown watches are timelessly stylish and are available in a huge range of designs to ensure that there is a perfect model for every watch wearer. If you are interested in a classic brown timepiece, keep reading for our list of top 10 brown watches.
Our Top 10 Brown Watches
EBEL Men’s Discovery Bronze Limited Edition | Brown Calf Skin Leather Strap | 1216471
This watch is a limited edition model that is crafted using bronze. Bronze is a desirable material in watchmaking as each individual timepiece will age differently to create a totally unique look. The bronze case frames a brown galvanic dial that is adorned with diamond-polished rose gold plated hands and a date display. Every element of this watch has been expertly design to make it the perfect companion for everyday and adventurous wear. The case of this model measures 41mm in diameter to ensure that the dial is easy to read. The watch is secured on the wrist using a classic brown calfskin leather strap that will perfectly match most outfits. Additionally, this timepiece is water resistant up to 200 metres, making it a great choice for adventurous wear.
BOSS | Novia Sport Lux | Two Tone Bracelet | 1502617
This model exhibits a timeless brown dial that is framed by a two tone case and bracelet. The timeless brown dial features three sub dials and a date aperture. It is framed by a rose gold toned tachymeter bezel to provide the wearer with an extra functionality. A stainless steel case houses the reliable quartz movement that powers the watch. This timepiece is finished with a stainless steel bracelet that is detailed with rose gold to create a cohesive, two tone look. Two tone designs are increasingly popular within the watch industry as it means that the watch can be paired with jewellery of different tones. This makes the watch more versatile and more wearable. The combination of the two tone metals and brown dial creates a warm design that will complement any outfit.
Daniel Wellington Petite Amber 36mm Rose Gold Brown Dial DW00100478
Daniel Wellington prides itself on being fashion forward, yet timeless in its designs. This model exhibits a brown dial with rose gold baton indices and matching rose gold hour and minute hands. The dial is surrounded by a rose gold plated stainless steel case. A matching rose gold plated stainless steel mesh bracelet secures the watch on the wrist. Rose gold is a popular choice in horological fashion as it is a modern metal shade that can be paired with both silver tones and yellow gold tones. The warm hues of rose gold also make the perfect companion for a brown dial. This timepiece will soon become a staple everyday accessory in any watch collection.
RADO Centrix SM Women’s Automatic Brown/Rose Gold PVD Plated Ceramic Bracelet R30183722
Rado is famous for its high tech ceramic. The material is incredibly desirable in watchmaking as it is beautifully polished and very durable. This model exhibits a striking rose gold and brown colour scheme that will beautifully complement anything that it is paired with. The watch features a brown dial with four diamond set hour markers to add an extra touch of luxury to the timepiece. The dial also features a date aperture and rose gold hour, minute and second hands. Both the case and dial of this watch are made from a combination of high tech ceramic and rose gold plated stainless steel. The watch is powered by an automatic movement that provides a power reserve of up to 38 hours. This movement can be viewed through the exhibition case back, allowing the wearer to enjoy the complicated mechanics behind this stunning timepiece.
U-Boat Darkmoon 44mm Elegant Brown IPB/Rubber Strap 8699
This U-Boat model is unusual as the entire movement and dial is entirely submerged in oil. This oil serves to emphasise the dial and increase readability. It also ensures that the movement does not seize. A visible air bubble remains in the dial to compensate for temperature variations. This bubble is a unique and distinguishing design feature of the U-Boat Darkmoon watches. The eye-catching brown dial is protected by sapphire glass and surrounded by a stainless steel case with IPB polished treatment. The watch is powered by a reliable quartz movement and is water resistant up to 50 metres, making it a great everyday companion. This timepiece is secured on the wrist using a sturdy and comfortable black rubber strap.
Swatch Oh Miroir, Dis-Moi Qui Est Le Plus Belle? | Gold Dial SYXG107M
Swatch is internationally renowned for producing reliable timepieces in a huge array of colours, designs and patterns. The brand ensures that it has a watch for everyone, so of course there is an elegant brown Swatch timepiece available. This watch features a deep rose gold and brown toned dial with brown hour and minute hands. The rose gold hues in this brown shade give the watch a modern edge that makes it perfect for contemporary styling. A 38mm rose gold coloured stainless steel case frames the dial and houses the iconic quartz movement that powers the watch. This timepiece is finished with a rose gold coloured stainless steel Milanese bracelet that fastens securely using a sliding clasp. The affordability of this model makes it a great contender in our list of top 10 brown watches.
Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical NATO Strap H69439901
Field watches were originally design to be worn by soldiers. Therefore, many watches of this kind are designed in a natural colour palette that would allow a soldier to camouflage into an outdoor backdrop. Hamilton have incorporated this concept into the design of this Khaki Field model. The watch features a brown dial with clear and easy to read Arabic indices. The hour, minute and second hands each feature luminous detailing that will allow them to be seen in the dark. A stainless steel case houses the exclusive Hamilton H-50 mechanical movement that provides the watch with a power reserve of up to 80 hours. The timepiece is secured on the wrist using a beige NATO textile strap that will be comfortable to wear for extended periods of time.
Coach | Women’s Park | Black/Brown Steel Bracelet | Brown Dial 14503507
Coach ensures that the high fashion heritage of the brand is instilled into every timepiece that the brand creates. This model is no exception. The brown dial is set with crystals to frame the outer edge, adding a little touch of glamour to the watch. The dial exhibits rose gold baton indices and rose gold hour and minute hands which are all protected by mineral glass. A brown plated stainless steel case frames and perfectly matches the dial for a seamless and cohesive look. This watch is secured on the wrist using a brown plated stainless steel bracelet that is fastened using a push-button deployment clasp. This bracelet design ensures that the watch is timeless, allowing it to be an eye-catching accessory in any collection for years to come.
Seiko Presage Automatic Black Cat Martini ‘Cocktail Time’ Brown Leather SSA393J1
Seiko launched a series of watches that were all inspired by Japanese cocktail culture. Each individual timepiece is inspired by a specific drink from the Skybar in Tokyo’s sophisticated Ginza area. This model is inspired by the Black Cat Martini. The watch exhibits a classic brown colour scheme with a textured brown dial. The dial exhibits a date display, power reserve indicator and a stop-seconds hand function to provide the wearer with plenty of functionality. The dial is protected by a box-shaped hardlex crystal and surrounded by a stainless steel case. The automatic movement that powers this watch can be viewed and enjoyed through the exhibition case back. This timepiece is secured on the wrist using a timeless brown calfskin strap.
Maurice Lacroix Women’s Eliros Brown Calf Silk Stainless Steel EL1094-PVPD1-710-1
The Maurice Lacroix Eliros collection revolves around a simple, yet balance design with understated elegance. This women’s watch features a brown dial with gold Roman numeral and baton indices and a date display. A crystal set bezel surrounds the watch to add a touch of feminine glamour to the timepiece. The quartz movement is houses within the rose gold PVD plated stainless steel case. This case measures 30mm in diameter to ensure for a delicate fit on a woman’s wrist. This timepiece is secured on the wrist using a brown strap that is made from calf silk. The timeless design will mean that this watch is a well-loved element in any watch collection for a long time and makes it a great choice in our list of top 10 brown watches.
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