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Introduction Emporio Armani is the best-selling sub-brand of iconic Italian luxury fashion house Giorgio Armani. In addition to the clothing lines, accessories and beauty products, the label offers an excellent selection of jewellery creations and wristwatches for men and women. Established by the eminent Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, it is one of the most admired names in the haute couture universe. In 1997, the illustrious company signed a long-term partnership with Fossil Group to design, develop and distribute watches under the Emporio Armani label. At Baselworld 2014, the Swiss Made series was launched. Emporio Armani watches typically represent a successful fusion of carefree yet refined style of the distinguished Italian Maison and the watchmaking expertise of Fossil, a leading manufacturer specialised in the fashion watch segment. The iconic brand’s timepiece collection is comprised of various segments, starting from analogue wristwatches to smartwatches. In 2014, the global watch licensing agreement between Giorgio Armani S.p.A and Fossil Group was renewed for ten years. Emporio Armani Watches In the analogue segment, Emporio Armani is maintaining an exceptional selection of both quartz and self-winding mechanical timepieces. The brand proposes two categories of analogue wristwatches: Regular and Swiss Made. The Regular collection is typically comprised of time-only, time with the date, chronographs and multifunction fashion watch models. They are powered by quartz or automatic movements. The notable models in this segment are Alberto, Arianna, Aviator, Beta, Dino, Diver, EA Donna, Gamma, Gianni T-bar, Kappa, Luigi, Mario, Nicola, Renato, Retro, Ruggero, Sigma, Sportivo and Valente. The Meccanico series typically offers self-winding mechanical timekeepers for ladies and gentlemen. Nowadays, connected watches are popular with the tech-savvy generation. Presently, the Emporio Armani smartwatch collection offers hybrid models and touch screen smart watches. Emporio Armani Popular Watch Models (1) Emporio Armani Aviator Emporio Armani Aviator Men’s Watch AR11142 Emporio Armani’s Aviator timepieces evoke the sophisticated style typically associated with the aviation world. Mainly comprising of quartz chronographs, the distinguishing features of this series are classic round case with welded lugs and mushroom-shaped pushers. They combine classic design of the old-school pilot timepieces with modern technology. These accurate timekeepers are suitable for those who love aviation-themed fashion accessories. The vintage bi-compax style dial incorporates centre chronograph seconds hand, tachymeter scale, 24 hour subdial at 3 o’clock, small seconds counter at 9 o’clock and a date window at 6 o’clock. These Emporio Armani mens watches are available in the retail price range of HK$ 2,800-3,300. The brand also offers the Aviator style watches from its Meccanico and Hybrid smartwatch collections. (2) Emporio Armani Gianni T-bar Emporio Armani White Crystal Pave AR1926 Gianni T-bar is a modern, fashionable yet minimalistic analogue watch collection dedicated to stylish women. Graciously offering a wide choice of patterns, case sizes and color ways, this Emporio Armani watches womens series takes its name from the T-bar style lug design. The approximate selling price range is HK$2,500-5,000. Some notable Gianni T-bar quartz models are AR1925, AR1926, AR11223, AR11244, AR11294, AR11320, AR11092, AR11386I and AR11387I. (3) Emporio Armani Mario Emporio Armani Mario AR11306 Mario is a sports chronograph watch collection dedicated to energetic and fashionable men. The prominent characteristics include exterior tachymeter bezel and robust construction with screwed push buttons and crown. The tri-compax dial features centre chronograph seconds hand, 24-H subdial at 3 o’clock, 30 minutes register at 9 o’clock, small seconds at 6 o’clock and date at 4.30H. Equipped with a quartz movement, Mario has a 43mm diameter case. The Emporio Armani HK price range of this series is HK$2,500-4,000. (4) Emporio Armani Meccanico Emporio Armani Meccanico Two-tone AR60003 As the name suggests, this impressive collection is comprised of mechanical watches. Meccanico offers various three-hand and multifunction models for men and women. They generally utilize the exterior designs of the brand’s best-selling analogue quartz wristwatches like Aviator, Gianni T-bar, Luigi and etc. Most of the gent’s automatic timepieces feature visible movement dial design. A popular style among these is the Emporio Armani pattern open-working. The average Armani Watch HK selling price range of this series is HK$3,000-5,000. (5) Emporio Armani Diver Emporio Armani Diver AR11338Image Source: armani.com Diver is one of the most popular categories in the sports timepieces. Emporio Armani also offers a diver model with 100m water resistance. Equipped with count-down bezels and crown guards, this robust stainless steel timepiece evokes the grand style of legendary dive watches. Housing a quartz movement inside its 42mm case, it displays the hour, minutes, seconds and date. The approximate price range is HK$2,000-3,500. (6) Emporio Armani Swiss Made Emporio Armani Swiss Made Rectangle ARS8351 Image Source: armani.com The series offers finely crafted and high precision wristwatches manufactured in Switzerland. Distinguished by their sophisticated and timeless appeal, these timekeepers are created according to the prestigious Swiss Made quality standards. This remarkable Emporio Armani watch collection includes quartz and mechanical automatic timepieces, ranging from time-only models to chronographs. This series belongs to the above HK$5,000 price segment. (7) Emporio Armani Matteo Gen 5 Smartwatch Emporio Armani Matteo Gen 5 Smartwatch Image Source: fortress.com.hk This is a popular touch screen smartwatch from Emporio Armani. This fifth generation series comes with a multitude of wearable technology functions. Powered with Wear OS by Google, it can be synched with Android (4.4+) or iOS (9.3+) based smartphones. This model offers functionalities like Activity Tracking, Google Assistant, Heart Rate Monitoring, Google Pay, Google Fit, GPS Tracking, NFC and Bluetooth connectivity. The other beneficial features available with this model are Alarm Clock, Altimeter, Backlight, Calendar, Calories counter, Camera control, Compass, Countdown, Distance tracking, Email, Fitness tracker, Lap timer, Multi Face, Multiple time zones, Music player, Pedometer, Social media notifications and Voice control. Designed for men, Matteo Gen 5 comes with a 44mm diameter case made of steel. Water resistant to 30 meters, it is available in various color ways like blackened, gold-toned and multi-colored. It incorporates three sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Heart Rate. With this connected Armani watch, you can answer calls made to your smartphone. It costs about HK$3,300. Conclusion Highly popular in the fashion world, Emporio Armani watches are known for their stylish appeal, sophistication and good quality standards. Stainless steel remains the most preferable material for manufacturing the cases and bracelets. In addition, the brand offers various finishing options like black, gold, gunmetal and multiple color. Merging the iconic luxury Maison’s cutting-edge flamboyance and suaveness, these stylistic time-telling fashion accessories can be easily paired with various types of clothing styles. Most of the Emporio Armani watches come with mineral crystal glass. Swiss Made models feature sapphire crystal. The brand’s wristwatches offer water resistance in the range of 30m, 50m or 100m. Men’s watches are usually available in 40mm, 42mm, 43mm, 44mm and 45mm case diameters. In the masculine line up, the most popular dial colors are black, blue, white, green, brown and champagne.   The brand’s feminine models come in 26mm, 28mm, 30mm, 32mm and 34mm sizes. For ladies, the brand offers unlimited choices of shades, patterns and styles, including stone-set and mother-of-pearl dials. Emporio Armani analogue fashion watches (excluding the Swiss made series) spotlight the famous brand logo in place of the 12 hour marker. Representing the superiority and excellence, this recognized symbol depicts an eagle looking at the right direction. Affordably priced, all Emporio Armani watches are produced by Fossil Group. Except the Swiss Made line, all of them are manufactured in the Far East.

Introduction Fossil Group, Inc. is a global business conglomerate dealing with designing, developing and manufacturing of fashion watches and lifestyle accessories. It maintains a diverse portfolio of owned and licensed brands. It is one of the largest watch companies in the world. The company also has an extensive wholesale distribution network across 150 countries. The group’s own watch brands are Fossil, MICHELE, Misfit, Relic, Skagen and Zodiac. The licensed brands are Armani Exchange, Diesel, DKNY, Emporio Armani, Kate Spade New York, Michael Kors, PUMA and Tory Burch. The Fossil HK watch brand offers a wide range of fashionable wristwatches from quartz, mechanical, Smart to Hybrid segments. These watches proudly show up American creativeness and originality. Fossil’s timepieces perfectly balance with every fashion and lifestyle. The brand offers ladies, gents and unisex models. The brand creates timepieces for all types of fashion styles: bohemian, casual, chic, elegant, exotic, glamorous, preppy, punk, sporty and etc. The retail price range of Fossil HK watch collection is approximately HK $500 to HK $3,000. Fossil Analogue quartz watches  In the Analogue segment, Fossil proposes a broad selection of affordable men’s fashion quartz watches with various functionalities and style. Depending upon the model, the case size varies from 38mm to 50mm. Fossil offers a large number of quartz-powered time-only wristwatches. The Minimalist 3H is a popular and modestly designed dress watch with an extra-large case and an easy to read dial. This massive 44mm diameter model is available with a classical small-seconds dial layout or the contemporary styled centre seconds hands. The Copeland series offers a slightly small time-only watch with a 42mm diameter case and a centre seconds hand. The brand also has a three-hand watch with a rectangular case: ARC 03. These Fossil watches for men are usually available in the price range of HK $900-1,000. Many people prefer wristwatches with a date display, because of its practicality in our daily lives. For men, Fossil offers several quartz-powered three-hand with date timepieces from its Machine, FB-01 and Everett. Both Machine and Everett models display date at 6 o’clock whereas FB-01 has the same at 3 o’clock. Each of them costs about HK $1,000. Men’s Analogue Quartz JR1505 For women, the brand has included a great selection of “time-only” and “time with date” models. These stylish quartz watches are available from the brand’s collections like Copeland, Daisy, Carlie, Carlie Mini, Jacqueline, Jesse Gabby, Scarlette, FB-01, Neely, Stella and Virginia. These Fossil watches for women are available in the price range of HK $700-1,700.  For chronograph lovers, the brand proposes several quartz models from its Bronson, Coachman, Dean, Everett, FB-01, Forrester, Garret, Grant, Machine, Minimalist, Nate, Neutra, Retro Pilot and Townsman collections. Depending upon the model, they highlight classical or sporty aesthetics and features. The average retail price range of men’s chronograph wristwatches is HK $1,000-1,300. Multifunctional watches display useful additional indications like 24-hour, day, date, month, second-time zone and etc. For example, Fossil’s ARC-02 is a quartz multifunction watch with a 44mm diameter case. In addition to the three centre hands, this men’s timepiece spotlights three sub-dials for displaying 24-hour, day and date functions. ARC-02 has an approximate selling price of HK $1,000. The collections like Airlift, Bannon, Brox, INSCRIPTION and Wilkin offer men’s multifunction watches. Quartz White Dial ES3698 For women, the brand offers a number of multifunction watches from Jacqueline, Stella, Riley, Sadie and Izzy collections. The price of each of Fossil watch in HK ranges HK $900-1,700. Fossil Solar watches Solar Watch FS5841 Fossil also creates solar-powered analogue wristwatches. A notable example is the Minimalist Solar, which features a 44m diameter case and a simple dial design with three centre hands. It also has a date window at 3 o’clock. It costs approximately HK with a 42mm case and 100m water resistance. The Jacqueline series offers a number of solar-powered Fossil watches for women. Fossil Mechanical watches In the mechanical segment, Fossil typically offers self-winding timepieces with open-worked or visible balance dial layouts. The collections that offer men’s automatic watches are Evanston, EVERETT, Grant, Inscription, FB-01, Fenmore, Privateer, Flynn, Neutra and Townsman. For women, the brand proposes sophisticated automatic models from Carlie, Vale, Rye, Weslee, Tailor and Stella collections. Neutra Automatic ME3184 Equipped with Japanese or Chinese movements, automatic Fossil watches usually feature with centre hour and minute hands. Depending upon the model, they come with a small-second dial or centre-second hand. Some models incorporate the power reserve display. The retail price range of Fossil automatic watches is something like HK $1,300-2,300. Fossil Mechanical Twist watches Bronson Twist Smoke ME1171 Fossil’s twist series combines both mechanical and quartz mechanisms. Its second’s hand is driven by a mechanical movement, with its parts visible through the open-worked dial. The hour, minute and other functions (day, date, etc.) are typically powered by a quartz movement. This patented technology has been used by Fossil in some watches. A notable example in the current lineup is the Bronson Mechanical Twist watch with a massive 50mm case. It typically contains a mechanically driven disc for indicating seconds and two quartz-movement powered hands for displaying the hour and minute. Fossil Hybrid smartwatches Fossil is a market leader in the fashion hybrid smart-watch segment. They combine analogue timekeeping functionality with modern wearable technology. The collections like Monroe, Neutra, Collider, FB-01, Sadie, Latitude, Carlie, Jacqueline, Machine and Charter offer a number of Fossil hybrid smartwatch models. Men’s Neutra Stainless Steel Hybrid Smartwatch Many of these models are powered by Hybrid HR, the most advanced Fossil smartwatch hybrid technology as on date. In addition to the analogue time display, they offer various smart functions, including wellness tracking. These watches display wellness stats including heart rate, steps, calories and active minutes. They additionally provide notification features like Alarm Clock, App Alerts, Calendar Alerts, Email, Multiple Time Zones, Social Media and Text. They are provisioned with other functionalities like Control Your Music, Customizable Buttons and Personalise Your Dial. The hybrid smartwatch in Fossil collection has a retail price range of HK $1,000-2,000. Fossil smartwatches The first Fossil smartwatch was introduced in 2015. Presently, the brand’s wearable portfolio segment includes four generations: Gen 4, Gen 5, Gen 5E and Gen 6. The most recent generation (Gen 6) was introduced in 2021. These wristwatches are equipped with Wear OS by Google™. They are compatible with Android™ and iOS smartphones. Gen 6 Smartwatch Smoke Stainless Steel Fossil’s smartwatches usually incorporate traditional round case designs based on some of their popular analogue watch collections. They feature touch-screen display with a multitude of smart functions, including wellness tracking and notifications. The latest generation models incorporate sensors like Accelerometer, Altimeter, Ambient Light, Compass, Gyroscope, Off-body IR, PPG Heart Rate and SPO2. They also support Bluetooth, GPS, NFC and WiFi technologies. They come with hundreds of pre-loaded apps for carrying out various activities fitness, payments, music, social, news and games. The approximate retail price range of Fossil smartwatch collection is HK $1,200-2,000. Summary Fossil has been renowned worldwide for its extensive expertise in the manufacturing of analogue, digital, analogue-digital, hybrid-smart and touch-screen smartwatches. As one of the popular fashion watch brands in the international market, it offers a great selection of affordable timepieces for style-conscious customers.  These wristwatches are available in various case sizes: from 38mm to 50mm in case of Fossil watches men and from 26mm to 42mm for women. Most of them are made of stainless steel. They are available with case finishes like silver, black, smoke, yellow-gold, rose-gold and two-tone. With these watches, Fossil provides matching color stainless steel bracelets or straps made of leather, fabric or silicone. The brand has included ceramic and titanium watches in certain collections. Some of them are limited editions. These timepieces feature bracelets in the corresponding material. Fossil also offers an excellent selection of dial colors, including neutral and vivid shades. Popular dial colors in the men’s segment are black, brown, silver and smoke. In the women’s category, frequently used tones are silver, rose gold, yellow gold, brown, black and blue. Fossil watches are equipped with Japanese or Chinese movements. Most analogue watches are water-resistant up to 50 meters. Most FB series models are usually 100m water-resistant. Its hybrid and touch-screen smartwatches have 30m water resistance.

The Korean cultural wave is fast spreading across the world. From Kpop to Kdramas to Korean fashion and food, the West and the East have embraced this fresh, youthful cultural trend. What is a common thread weaving together all Korean trends? It’s fashion. From the impeccable Korean-style fashion statements of Kpop groups like BTS and Blackpink to the famous Korean skincare practices, looking good is a fundamental part of Korean culture. The youth around the world is enchanted by this attention to detail and non-traditional dressing rules. As any fashion-conscious person will tell you, accessories make or break an outfit. While there is no lack of accessories, the classic wristwatch is, without a doubt, the most timeless and elegant. In Korean fashion, style and panache can be greatly enhanced by wristwatches holding together an outfit. Let’s find out what watches are in vogue in Korean fashion Style and how you incorporate them into your style.  Michael Kors People who know a thing or two about fashion are already familiar with Michael Kors. Primarily known for their range of handbags and accessories, Michael Kors watches are a great option for classic yet stylish timepieces. With the rise of smart wearable technology, more brands are venturing into smartwatches. Michael Kors did a great job with their range of smartwatches. Being under the parent company Fossil makes it even easier to find and purchase Michael Kors watches. Access Sofie Heart Rate: Michael Kors aimed this new smartwatch at women. It has a shining yet sophisticated appearance, fit for all ages and genders. It can perform all the basic smartwatch functions like activity tracking, heart rate monitoring, etc., and has a 41 mm case diameter. The AMOLED touchscreen makes it both durable and functional. These watches add a modern vibe to an already edgy Korean style.  Access Sofie Heart Rate Smartwatch 41mm Access Bradshaw 2: With a 44 mm case diameter, this is a bulky and grand watch. Both men and women can wear it, but it will look best on people with bigger wrists. It comes in color combinations of blue, rose, and gold. The watch is also moderately water-resistant, up to 30 meters. Its 22 mm straps are bold, elegant, and you can interchange them.   Michael Kors Access Gen 5 Bradshaw Smartwatch Burberry Burberry is a high-end fashion brand with an impressive collection of watches. They make watches for both men and women. Burberry watches are reflective of Burberry’s chic and elegant designs and styles. Over the years, some Burberry watches have been very impressive and people have loved using those.  The City Grey Dial BU9359 Burberry Ladies The City Engraved Check Watch: With a PVD gold-plated case with a diameter of 35 mm, this is a perfect watch for women to pair with any outfit. The strap is also made of PVD gold-plated steel. The appearance of this Burberry watch is very chic yet modern. Its fastening technology uses a jewelry-like clasp. The hour and minute hands are also golden, and a checkered pattern is present throughout the watch.  The City Rose Gold-tone BU9146 Burberry Men’s The Utilitarian Chronograph Watch: It is a simple and no-fuss chronograph. With great looks and solid performance, it is a great chronograph in its range. The authentic leather strap gives it a classic look, and its 100 m water resistance makes it a solid performance watch.  Emporio Armani Emporio Armani watches carry forward the legacy of all Emporio Armani products. Their hallmark is a luxurious design with robust performance. Their watches are made in a similar vein. They are stylish yet incredibly durable – making them perfect for a Korean aesthetic.  Luigi Chronograph AR1917 Luigi Black & Rose Gold Watch: The Luigi is one of the most popular watches from Emporio Armani. It has a classic sign with a gold case and transparent back. Its black pure leather strap looks stunning. With a water resistance of 30 m, this Emporio Armani watch is a great choice for wearing every day with different outfits.  Emporio Matte Black Mesh Watch: Known with the reference AR11264, this watch is the definition of minimalist style. It has a very clean look in matte black. It is perfect for formal occasions when you want to look more serious and mature.  Chronograph Black AR11264 Marc Jacobs Marc by Marc Jacobs is perhaps the best brand that also makes watches within the budget segment. Marc Jacobs watches are grand and elegant. With metallic finishes and colored tones, they have some of the best dress watches out there. You can pair these watches with a wide range of outfits and look stunning.  Two-Tone Marc by Marc Jacobs Watches: The two-tone collection is known for its elegant designs. They are available in gold-tone colors, and hence the name. You can find chronographs and classic analog watches in the range. These watches are ideal for any casual or business event.  Peeker Chronograph Two-Tone MBM3369 Stainless Steel Marc by Marc Jacobs Watches: As the name suggests, this collection features watches with stainless steel cases. These do not only look elegant but are extremely durable. You can wear them all day, and they will easily endure wear and tear.  Marci Silver-Tone Dial Stainless Steel MBM3097 Tommy Hilfiger Since 1985, Tommy Hilfiger has been a known name in the fashion circuits. Their watches would seamlessly blend into the Korean aesthetic. Like their other accessories, Tommy Hilfiger watches are both modern and timeless. Tommy Hilfiger Men’s Luke Gold-Tone Watch: With a gold-tone dial and strap with blue bezels, it is nothing short of a visual treat. Wear this Tommy Hilfiger watch to any occasion, and you will surely get compliments.  Luke Multi-Function 1791121 Tommy Hilfiger Women’s Blake Gigi Hadid Blue Dial: This limited edition watch is inspired by the supermodel Gigi Hadid. It draws inspiration from her stunning sense of style and can be a great addition to your wardrobe too.   Chronograph Quartz Blue Dial 1781893 Diesel Like many other watch brands, Fossil manufacturers watches for Diesel. With Fossil’s track record, you can be sure of the quality of Diesel watches. Diesel watches are for the modern person who wants to make a statement with their watch.  Diesel Men’s Mega Chief Chronograph Watch: With a Diesel watch, you can be sure about leaving an impact. For example, this watch has a case diameter of 51 mm, enough to turn heads immediately. With water resistance up to 100 m, it is a complete watch for all purposes.  Mega Chief Chronograph DZ4323 Diesel Men’s Armbar Watch Vibrant Red: This watch comes in bright red with a smaller case diameter, making it stand out from other Diesel watches. It goes best with experimental outfits, or at those times when you want to throw in one funky component and keep the rest of the outfit simple.  Diesel Men’s Armbar Black Dial Red Silicone Watch DZ1820