Cushion-shaped watches are the hottest timepiece trend

Cushion-shaped wristwatches are about as millennial as it gets in the world of fine watches ChaumetDandy in name, dandy in Nature, jeweller Chaumet incomparably elegant cushion-shape timepiece is at the quirkier end of the dress watch scale and all the better for it PiagetA sportier take on the cushion shape from storied Swiss watch marque Piaget.

Released a few years ago, the lo-fi Polo S sits somewhere between a dress and a sports watch meaning it can be worn pretty much whenever you like GucciArguably the most dynamic watch launch from Gucci to date, The Grip sits somewhere between a Del Boy identity bracelet and an old fashioned weighing scale in terms of aesthetics and is all the better for it The minutes, hours and days of the week are revealed through the three dial windows and though this left of centre cushioned watch comes in steel, we reckon it's best in ever-so-Gucci gold.

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