13 watches to shop for style and function while checking the time

With more than 2,300 ratings that average 4.5 stars, the Seiko Automatic is a bold style statement with 100 meters of water resistance, self-winding capability, a built-in calendar and LumiBrite dial indicator hands and markers for easy timekeeping. 

An all-black watch will go with nearly any outfit, and interchangable faces add even more versatility to this Armitron timepiece. It also comes in silver for those who prefer a lighter look.

This analog-digital hybrid from G-Shock is a big, bold way to showcase a virtual reality-inspired look that offers dual time zones at one glance, 20 meters of water resistance, a stopwatch and an LED "Super Illuminating" light for easy reading.

All-black and sleek as can be, this Michael Kors watch for men is water-resistant and approved for shallow water swimming, has a scratch-resistant mineral crystal face and it adds instant style to a variety of casual or dressier outfits.

Expose the inner workings of this eye-catching but still reasonably priced watch when you proudly wear it in silver, gold or black to match your look and instantly look a whole lot cooler. It's self-winding so you'll always be right on time, and it's great for daily wear thanks to durable, scratch- and rust-resistant stainless steel construction.

If you're ready to splurge on a top-quality, designer watch, consider this TAG Heuer option that blends stainless steel and gold-tone accents with a mother-of-pearl face for a sophisticated and timeless look. A push-button security clasp ensures it won't fall off so you're safe to wear it daily, and it has Swiss quartz movement for accuracy.

Armitron makes chic watches at a fantastic price point, and this retro-futuristic style that evokes the charm of 1970s style is a fantastic way to step up any outfit and have a quick-read way to check the time.

This popular Seiko watch screams "classic" thanks to the traditional white dial, simple black leather strap and streamlined rectangular case. It's also water-resistant up to 30 meters, easy to read and reviewers love how comfortable it is for daily wear.

The carved mother-of-pearl face with a blue Swarovski inlaid at 12 makes this Porsamo Bleu watch distractingly beautiful, but even more crystals lining the double case make it downright irresistible if you love a bit of glamour with your utility.

A dazzling feminine take on the "Jack" watch listed above, this feminine counterpart is just as versatile thanks to its four colorful silicone covers that can be swapped out to coordinate with your clothing or other accessories. This plus the "Jack" would work beautifully as a couples gift!

Perfect for someone who wants a stylish pop of color, the Liz Watch from the Coach Outlet is a fantastic gift for you or someone who deserves a special treat. Minimal bells and whistles make this a streamlined option that's perfect for those who like to keep it simple, as is the four-point face and black leather strap.

Water-resistant up to 100 feet with a two year international warranty, this unique Swatch lets the internal mechanics do all the talking with a clear case and jelly-like band.