It’s with you all the time. But sometimes it should feel like it isn’t. These aim to take you back to a time where things were much simpler, when your phone helps you free up time, instead of taking it away from you.

How nice a watch do you need to tell time? If a watch stands out more than you, is it worth wearing? We picked ones that are meant to blend in and become part of you, rather than overshadow you like most watches try to do.