A Watch to Fit Your Sign: Capricorn

Do you ever wonder how much your watch reflects who you are? Thanks to the magic of astrology, now you can make sure your accessories reflect you.

We all know a Capricorn; someone who is responsible, disciplined, has good manners, and is maybe a little bossy. Capricorns value tradition, understated beauty, the finer quality things in life, and the unexplored.

We’ve compiled a selection of watches that match these traits perfectly, no matter your budget. Not even your phone-a-psychic could help finding better suited watch accessories for those December 22nd-January 19th Capricorn birthdays.

Money is No Object: The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms

Your Capricorn habits of being fastidius, responsible, has helped you in life to be the kind of person who doesn’t have to worry about finances. Kudos! Everyone deserves congradulations sometimes though, so why not treat yourself to a well deserved (yet understated, and not too flashy) treat.

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Specifications

• Blancpain caliber 1315 automatic movement
• 300 meter water resistance
• Unidirectional divers timing bezel
• 45mm diameter
• 15.5mm thick
• 23mm lug width
• Date window
• Sail canvas strap

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Blancpain is an excellent watch choice for a Capricorn, a sign which values tradition and fine, understated quality.

Blancpain is a company that has existed since 1735, and also developed the first modern dive watches in 1953. These are THE dive watches.

The Fifty Fathoms doesn’t need flash, it doesn’t need to be fancy. They’re great watches and that’s all they need to be, which is exactly what Capricorns are looking for, when they’re looking for watches.

New Year’s Bonus To Spend? The Oris Divers Sixty-Five

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Specifications

• Oris caliber 733 automatic movement, based on SW 200-1
• 38 hour power reserve
• 100 meter water resistance
• Unidirectional divers timing bezel
• Domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
• 40mm diameter
• 20mm lug width
• Date window

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In addition to being responsible, disciplined, and good managers, Capricorns have an innate desire to explore the new and unexplored. This could mean the underwater worlds that a quality dive water opens up to you, or it could simply refer to the New Year, new you, and how Capricorns deserve to treat themselves after a year of long hard work.

Who didn’t spend money out to eat every day, who didn’t get every new gadget that came out, who put in the overtime to get the holiday bonus?

You.

And whether the world you plan on opening up is an undersea landscape, or the world of new social and professional possibilities, what better way to show off the hard work you’ve already accomplished while you encourage and motivate yourself as you set off on the new adventures of this next year?

Oris is a well-known Swiss watchmaker, founded in 1904. The Oris Diver’s Sixty-Five is a revival of an iconic divers watch that first appeared in 1965. This watch appeals to the Capricorn with its understated style and rich history.

New Years Resolution to Treat Yourself? Glycine Combat Sub

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Specifications

• Glycine caliber GL224 Swiss automatic movement
• 200 meter water resistance
• Unidirectional divers timing bezel
• Flat sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
• 42mm diameter
• 10.6mm thick
• 22mm lug width
• Date window
• Silicon diving band

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This Glycine watch is perfect for pragmatic Capricorns. It has a simple, yet elegant look that is eye catching and shows an appreciation for the finer things in life.

The Combat Sub is able to stand up to the wear and tear of every day life as you go about your  duties and responsibilities, as well as occasional fun, whether that’s relaxing in the hot tub, or the trip to Hawaii you’ve been saving for.

This is the perfect watch to help you continue to stay on top of things in the new year, with a precise movement, excellent timekeeping, 25 jewels, as well as a date and time function so you can keep on top of your schedule.

With this watch you won’t break the bank, but you’ll still be catching everyone’s eye around the office, and let’s face it Capricorn, that is just how you like it.

Being More Disciplined With Finances This Year? Momentum M50 Mark II

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Specifications

• Quartz movement with Momentum long life battery system
• 500 meter water resistance
• Unidirectional divers timing bezel
• Sapphire crystal
• 44mm diameter
• 14.6mm thick
• 22mm lug width
• Date window with crystal cyclops
• Rubber diving band

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Capricorns will appreciate this watch with it’s understated style and this company’s commitment to quality and functionality at a good price.

If you’re trying to be true to your self-disciplined and responsible nature this year, this would be a good watch choice. These watches are assembled by hand, and don’t have a lot of fancy frills.

Instead, Momentum focuses on making them ready to get out and get active, while still having that understated style that Capricorns are drawn to.

This isn’t a brand that has been around as long as some of our suggestions toward the top; these watches started being made in 1980. However, what they lack in tradition, they make up for in quality, style, and price.

The Momentum M50 are all around great watches, and a great pick for you or the discerning Capricorn you’re shopping for.