Celeb-Inspired Watches We’re Loving This Season
Watches do more than tell time—they tell a story. This season, celebrities are embracing timepieces that combine style, heritage, and personality. From street-chic digital classics to red-carpet-ready luxury, these watches are versatile, aspirational, and utterly covetable.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an avid collector, this guide explores the best watches inspired by the stars, highlighting Seiko, Casio, Gucci, Bremont, and Tissot picks that are turning heads.
1. Chronograph Watches: Sporty Sophistication
Best for: Business meetings, weekend getaways, car enthusiasts, and everyday wear.
Chronographs are practical yet stylish, offering stopwatch functionality and multiple sub-dials. Celebrities like Tom Hiddleston have been spotted pairing sporty chronographs with smart-casual outfits, proving that mechanical complexity can be effortlessly stylish.
Our Favourites
- Seiko Mens Prospex Speedtimer Solar 1969 Recreation Watch SSC813P1 – Shop This Watch
- BOSS Mens Hero 2.0 Silver Tone Green Chronograph Watch 1514268 – Shop This Watch
Styling tip: Pair a leather-strap chronograph with a blazer or smart-casual outfit for effortless polish.
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2. Classic Watches: Timeless Elegance
Best for: Formal events, weddings, interviews, or whenever sophistication is key.
Classic watches are minimal, refined, and iconic. Stars like Henry Cavill often opt for Longines’ elegant designs on the red carpet, proving that understated watches are the ultimate accessory for both glamour and boardroom-ready style.
Our Favourites
- Longines Mens Flagship Automatic Silver Watch L4.984.4.70.6 – Shop This Watch
- Seiko Presage Cocktail Time – Shop This Watch
Styling tip: Choose leather straps, Roman numerals, or slim profiles to complement formal attire.
3. Digital Watches: Retro Cool Meets Modern Utility
Best for: Fitness tracking, casual outings, and tech-savvy users.
Digital watches have become the ultimate celebrity streetwear accessory. Harry Styles has been spotted wearing retro Casio G-Shocks, pairing them effortlessly with casual denim, sneakers, or layered streetwear. These watches are perfect for everyday wear, festivals, or active lifestyles.
Our Favourites
- Casio Vintage Gold Retro Digital Display A1100G-5EF – Shop This Watch
- Casio AQ Green Dual Display Watch – Shop This Watch
Styling tip: Digital watches are ideal for casual, fun looks and modern, practical outfits.
4. Pilot & Adventure Watches: Bold and Robust
Best for: Outdoor adventures, travel, and precision lovers.
Bremont’s aviation-inspired watches have become celebrity favourites for adventurers. Tom Hiddleston often pairs pilot watches with casual or semi-formal looks, blending rugged engineering with refined style. These watches are as functional as they are aspirational.
Our Favourites
- Mens Altitude MB Meteor Orange Barrel White Dial Black Leather Strap Watch ALT42-MT-TI-SIOR-L-S – Shop This Watch
- Oris Pro Pilot X Mens Blue Dial Titanium Watch – Shop This Watch
Styling tip: Pair a pilot watch with casual separates or outdoor gear for a confident, utility-driven look.
5. Fashion Watches: Statement Pieces
Best for: Parties, date nights, and high-fashion moments.
Fashion watches let you express personality through bold design and color. Celebrities like Harry Styles often choose statement luxury watches from brands like Gucci, showing that fashion-forward timepieces are perfect for making a statement both on and off the red carpet.
Our Favourites
- Gucci Ladies 25H Rose Gold Bezel Silver Dial Watch YA163508 – Shop This Watch
- Vivienne Westwood Ladies Orb Silver Button Watch VV323WSSL – Shop This Watch
Styling tip: Oversized faces, playful dials, or mesh straps make a strong style statement with minimal effort.
Final Thoughts: Celebrity Style, Your Wrist
The right watch is a reflection of personality and lifestyle. From Seiko’s approachable elegance to Gucci’s bold luxury, there’s a watch for every occasion. By following celebrity inspirations—from Tom Hiddleston’s refined chronographs to Harry Styles’ playful fashion watches—you can find a timepiece that perfectly expresses your story.
Explore our curated selections to discover the watch that resonates with your style and occasion, and bring a touch of celebrity flair to your everyday wrist.
