Designer watches are more than just a style statement, they reflect your personality, your taste and most importantly their exclusivity makes you stand apart from the crowd. While there are many designer watches out there, it is important to consider the following tips when going in for a classic designer watch.

What kind of personality do you have? Bold, reserved or shy
What kind of colors and styles you prefer? Flashy, extravagant, subdued yet classic
Do you like the practical and smart or sleek and glossy?
Are you the corporate kind or the more hip and casual variety?
Are you an avid sportsperson, do you like water sports or are into more vigorous activities?

Also keep in mind the inherent differences between man and a woman, the latter is far better judge in accessorizing and also has a heightened sense of fashion and knows what accessories go with what wardrobe. Do remember the size factor as well; big stature people generally prefer a big sized watch. Some classic Swiss or European brands like Cartier, Patek- Philippe or Rolex are bound to impress a man accustomed to luxury and designer wear whereas for women there are Omega, Longines, Guess, etc.