Best Watches Under $100 For Men - Wristwatch Guide, Review & How To Buy

About this video

The Gazette team provides guidance on selecting watches under $100, focusing on aesthetics and practicality at this price point. They outline specific do’s and don’ts—such as avoiding replicas and oversized designs, choosing slim watches in appropriate sizes, and opting for stainless steel over gold-plated finishes—while recommending specific models and suggesting vintage pocket watches as undervalued alternatives.

Key takeaways

• The Gazette team recommends thinking about aspirational watches first, then finding inspired alternatives under $100 rather than replica-looking designs
• The Gazette team argues that slim, appropriately sized watches (around 40mm for most men) in stainless steel with canvas or leather bands age better than chunky or gold-plated options
• The Gazette team suggests vintage pocket watches offer exceptional value and unique style, with watch chains providing distinctive appeal that draws more compliments than expensive wristwatches

Episode details: published December 12, 2016 · 490K views · 6:11 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The style guidance summarized here is the Gentleman’s Gazette team’s own teaching and opinion, presented for education; product recommendations are theirs, not ours. Summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each video itself.

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