It’s that time of year to honor mom for all of the wonderful things she does. Each time May rolls around, we all scramble to find something to praise mom in the way she deserves. Nothing makes mom feel more special than jewelry of course, but why not get her something functional and beautiful like a luxury timepiece? We’ve compiled a list of ten fabulous ladies watches that would be perfect Mother’s Day gifts!
Cartier is one of the first brands that comes to mind when you think of high end ladies jewelry and timepieces. While the Cartier Tank is arguably the most popular ladies watch produced by the brand, the Cartier Crash is a distinct alternative. The asymmetrical case and dial creates an aesthetic just as unique as mom. This timepiece is available with or without a diamond bezel, and also comes with an array of straps and bracelets to suit your mom’s individual style.
For something classic and timeless that mom can wear every day, consider a Rolex Lady Datejust. With a Rolex you just can’t go wrong! No matter what your mom prefers – diamonds, stainless steel, gold, platinum – she will love a Rolex Datejust for years to come. Of course, this reliable timepiece features an automatic movement.
Want to go all out this Mother’s Day? Consider the Ladycat Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Royal Oak Offshore, Audemars Piguet introduced a ladies version. This timepiece features a sturdy stainless steel case and is accented with a diamond bezel. Does mom know her watches? Don’t worry! The Ladycat has a caliber 2385 movement integrated with a chronograph movement.
For a mom who is artistic and unique, consider the Matiers d’Art collection by Vacheron Constantin. While these timepieces uphold the superior horological craftstmenship of Vacheron Constantin, they are truly works of art more than just a timepiece. The Florilege timepieces in this collection, which feature floral enameling on the dial as indicated by the name, and especially feminine for mom!
Does your mom desire for something simple and sleek? Look no further than this classic Baume et Mercier Linea. This timepiece is two-tone, with a durable stainless steel case highlighted by at gold bezel. It also features a characteristic mother of pearl dial, and diamond dial markers add just a touch of sparkle to this timepiece. Mom may not be a watch aficionado, but she’ll appreciate this automatic movement and date display. Finally, what mom doesn’t love to have options? This watch comes with a two-tone bracelet as well as an interchangeable leather or satin band!
Would you like to get your mom something iconic this Mother’s Day? The Alhambra shape resembles a four-leaf clover and has become the symbol of the refined brand. Maybe your mom already has some of the classic Alhambra jewelry from the Van Cleef & Arpels haute jewelry line. What better way to accent it than with a coordinating timepiece. For a timeless and distinctly feminine watch, Van Cleef & Arpels is the way to go!
Does the phrase young, hip fashionista describe your mom? If so, she might just love a Chanel J12. These ultra stylish watches are perfect for mom’s first luxury timepiece. They’re available in several varieties of metal as well as black and white enamel. If your chic mom likes a little bling, diamond accents are also available on these watches.
If your mom has a discerning eye for diamonds and an appreciation for superb craftsmanship, this Roger Dubuis is the watch for her. The Excaliber 36 features an astounding mechanical caliber RD821 movement as well as 5.25 karats of diamonds adorning the bezel and bracelet.
For the trendier mom, check out the Montblanc Villeret 1858. This 36mm watch has a crisp mother of pearl dial and a shiny diamond bezel and crown. This limited edition timepiece is produced in a limited quantity of fifty-eight pieces, so snatch one up for your exclusive mom this Mother’s Day!
Is your mom’s style traditional and feminine? Piaget is a perfect brand that embodies these qualities. The Dancer collection features classically round dials, seamlessly thin movements, and ultra-slim cases. Need the extra special touch of “a girl’s best friend?” Diamond accents are also available on the timepieces in this collection.
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