Local time: South African watch brands to keep on your radar

For a very long time, watches have represented elegance and fine craftsmanship, representing accuracy and meticulousness.

In addition to serving the practical purpose of telling time, luxury timepieces are valued for their artistic value, signifying refinement and prestige which are made from the best materials like gold, platinum, and diamonds.

A timeless investment and a declaration of personal taste. Although these brands are not as well-known as other international powerhouses, South Africa’s watch industry is quite one to keep an eye on as they offer exquisite, fine watches that showcase local artistry and flair.

Here are some South African watch brands that are worth considering if you’re a watch enthusiast or you are just searching for something different to add to your collection:

LN WATCHES

These watches, which are known for their meticulous craftsmanship, are made of premium materials and provide both elegance and functionality. Those who value subtle luxury will definitely be drawn to Lunga Ntuli’s elegant and minimalist designs.

 

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Matt Arend

Bold and extravagant, Matt Arend’s designs appeal to individuals who want unique, expensive timepieces. These watches are exquisite examples of luxury, combining craftsmanship and accuracy to produce a classic piece of jewellery.

 

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Draken

Draken watches are the ideal fusion of design and functionality since they are inspired by adventure and are renowned for their strength and resilience; they are designed to endure challenging circumstances without sacrificing style.

 

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