18 Menswear Watches Worth Making Your Own

This pre-owned Rolex GMT-Master watch from the 1970s is the ultimate in masculine-cool wristwear.

Opt for a smartwatch that's sleek and simple with a tech-savvy twist.

We love how the royal blue face of this Nixon watch pops against silver.

Up-and-coming watch brand Hypergrand makes some of the coolest (and super-affordable) watches we've ever seen.

This Bulova watch gives us The Wolf of Wall Street vibes in a really good way.

This black-and-gold watch layers well with minimalist gold bangles.

We love the classic look of Detriot-based Shinola's super-rounded watch faces and rich leather straps.

Our favorite characteristic of this Longines watch? A dial that illustrates AM and PM hours with the sun, moon, and stars.

A black leather strap with raw edges adds a particularly masculine appeal to this affordable Triwa watch.

Rose gold and chocolate brown leather? Sign us up. 

Channel your inner prepster with this striped nylon strap watch.

This watch resembles an heirloom you might inherit from your grandfather—which makes sense since it was inspired by an original 1920s design and recreated exclusively for J. Crew.

A mixed metal bracelet-style watch will go with every piece of jewelry in your closet.

The tiny links that make up the strap in this bracelet-style gold watch give it a distinctive look.

We love Miansai's nautical-inspired accessories, and this simple, casual watch is no exception.

The Cartier 'Tank Solo' is a unisex style, but squarish shape, Roman numerals, and alligator strap make it just masculine enough to balance a floaty eyelet dress.

Much like a Rolex, the TAG Heuer 'Carrera' watch has a timeless menswear look we'll always love.

Affordable and easy to wear with most anything, this classic Timex 'Weekender' watch is a no-brainer buy.