The Hartley Journal
Style
One Watch, Five Looks: Building a Heritage Strap Wardrobe
You do not need five watches to have five looks. Here is how to build a strap wardrobe for your Heritage, which straps to buy first and how each one...
Gold, Silver, Black or Rose Gold: Choosing Your Watch Colour
Gold, silver, black or rose gold? How to choose a watch case colour that suits your skin tone, your wardrobe and the jewellery you already wear.
How to Style a Minimalist Watch for Work, Weekends and Weddings
A clean dial goes with everything, but the strap, the case colour and a few simple rules decide the occasion. How to wear a minimalist watch to work, at the...
The Watch Strap Guide: Which Strap for Which Occasion
Steel, mesh, Italian leather, croc embossed or silicone? A practical guide to choosing the right watch strap for work, weekends, the gym, black tie and summer.
Black Dial or White Dial? How to Choose
The dial is the part of a watch you look at most. Here is how a black dial and a white dial differ in readability, style and versatility, and how...
The Best Unisex Watches: Why 40mm Works on Every Wrist
What makes a watch unisex, why 40mm is the size that suits the widest range of wrists, and how case thickness, colour and strap choice make one watch work for...