Watches Style Update – Spring 2010

Watches make the perfect statement accessory and lucky for you, here at Shade Station we have a huge array of designer and brands to ensure that you find the perfect piece of arm candy. From classic and traditional, sleek and sporty, vibrant and eclectic and elegant and glamorous we have every style imaginable at a great range of budgets.

Let’s start with some new key style additions to the offering. First up we have the ultra trendy ES2157 Fossil watch style which with its black acetate strap, black dial and diamante embellished bezel, this is definitely one major watch trend to look out for. Watches can be feminine but edgy and the Fossil Watches brand is perfect at achieving the balance just right, always introducing highly stylish designs but injecting their own unique edge.

Diesel Watches is still a major player in the watch style scene and is renowned for its unique, eclectic and original designs that are completely unique to the brand. Diesel has some amazingly stylish new watches to look out for with wide straps – including rubber straps in some of the new additions which are very much on trend this season, bold dials and visually exciting detailing. Diesel watches for guys and girls tend to be bold and convey real statement style that works with a variety of looks.

DKNY is famous for conveying the essence of New York style in its products and the same applies with the amazingly stylish range of DKNY Watches. One particular new style that has us swooning is the NY4847  DKNY watch which captures every watch trend in a unique and striking design. With its translucent turquoise rubber strap and striking white dial this DKNY watch perfectly conveys the essence of spring and summer and will compliment your style and inject some vibrancy into your look. The brand has a great selection of other new watch styles with fresh white and aqua tones a common theme. Elegant, highly stylish, versatile and unique – DKNY watches definitely will not disappoint!

As this season is all about colour, Ed Hardy Watches are the perfect way to achieve this look with their stunningly striking tattoo inspired designs. With sleek straps (often cuff style) and unique tattoo designs including lions, skulls, fairies, butterflies among just a few of the Ed Hardy watch logos these watches are genuine works of art and really add visual interest and a certain LA edge to your look.

LTD Watches were huge in 2009 and what with JLS designing their own unique range called the JLS vs LTD towards the end of the year, the brand is set to be even more popular in 2010. Each watch is strictly limited, as the name suggests and these vibrant unisex styles are all about the colour factor! The new style which is set to be big this season is the Rolex style LTD Watch with its sleek bracelet strap – be quick though as each model is limited and once the style is gone, it’s gone so be sure you get yours fast!

Wenger watches are a new brand addition to Shade Station. With collections that are traditional, sporty or contemporary these are real investment watches with incredible function abilities. Tested in the Swiss Commando Raid, Wenger watches really go the distance and with such a great variety of aesthetic styles to choose from, you will definitely find a watch to suit. Perfect if you are looking for watch with something that little bit special.

Guess Watches is loved for its super elegant and glamorous watches that are feminine and chic and of course with that sexy edge that the brand is renowned for! A new Guess watch style is the Heart to Bling watch which perfectly captures the glitzy, glam trend with diamante embellished heart design on the dial. Guess watches also has some beautifully coloured and fresh tones for this season and are wonderfully sophisticated, fun and feminine.

Adidas watches are a great way to combine the two key seasonal trends of sporty and colourful and have some incredibly vibrant and funky new styles in an array of fresh and summery colours such as pink, blue, white, purple, green and yellow. With highly polished rubber straps, large multifunctional digital dials and of course, all at affordable prices, Adidas watches are always a firm favourite and have that high trend appeal that instantly lift your look.

Tsovet is also a new brand on the scene and these are incredibly unique and special watches that combine the vintage and contemporary in terms of the materials used in production and the watch technologies. With some strikingly beautiful designs, Tsovet watches are real statement pieces and make for the perfect investment watch when you are looking for something extra special. There are also some wonderfully feminine female designs in fresh colours such as white and gold.

The true British brand Ted Baker is also still a huge favourite and manages to combine its own unique style whilst injecting those key trends to keep the watches super stylish and fashionable. With an array of watches that incorporate bold colour and patterns as well as more understated silver watches, Ted Baker watches for this season typically feature beautifully colourful straps, perfect for a spring and summer look.

Michael Kors watches are great for those ladies who favour exquisite style and elegance and there are some wonderful trend inspired designs to look out for this season. Nude tones are highly on trend in 2010 and Michael Kors watches perfectly capture this with creams, fawns and browns a common feature as well as the stylish polycarbonate strap design such as the MK5197 with diamante embellished inner links – perfect for entwining high fashion and sparkly glamour!

Sporty attire and sporty style watches are huge this season and Japanese fashion inspired and a favourite of the celebs, Superdry Watches has recently launched the Superdry Sport collection and with their vibrantly coloured plastic straps including hot pink, blue, white and green with equally vibrant dials, these watches are definitely a great way to entwine sporty and colourful in one watch!

Bench Watches is a great brand for those of you who like skate, street and urban style and there are some fantastic new designs to look out for this spring. With typically wide leather straps and bold dials which prominently display the Bench watch logo, fresh light colours and true statement but effortlessly cool style is what the brand perfectly conveys.

Tendence Watches are a fabulous new brand to look out for and have been featured in a number of high profile style publications, favoured for their refined and exquisite aesthetic style and conveying the theme that everyone should stick to their own individual style and refrain from following trends simply because it is fashionable. Tendence watches therefore take their own inspiration when designing the watches which have a distinctively striking look with boldly featured numbers and detailing on the dials, wide straps and strong elements of colour in some styles.

These are just a few of the brands and styles to look out for and other favourites include extreme sport favourite Animal watches, the urban style inspired Black Dice watches, Nautica watches for every outdoor sportsman, innovative TX watches, glamorous and flirty Seksy watches, innovative and striking Oakley watches, classic Police watches, traditional Timex watches, and geek chic inspired Tokyo Flash watches with their watches that are designed to engage the brain and really make us think about the concept of telling the time! Be sure to check out our watch page for a full list of our exciting brands!

At Shade Station we are always on the lookout for the latest brands and styles and regularly update our watch collections accordingly. Check out our style blog so you are up to speed with what’s hot and new in! Be sure to also keep your eye on our sale items to get that sought after watch at a fantastic price. Whatever style of watch you are looking for or are seeking inspiration to try something new, we have all the latest and greatest watch brands and styles as well as the classic designs to ensure that you find your perfect watch!