Primo women's watch black silver-tone steel bracelet

If you are looking for a gift for a woman who likes things simple and neat, this Primo women's watch is an easy one to say yes to. It is the sort of present she will reach for on a Monday morning without a second thought, and it looks just as good dressed up for the weekend. The rectangular case makes a pleasant change from the usual round watches, and at only 6 mm thick it slips under a jumper cuff without a fuss.

The black dial is a calm, versatile backdrop, with small round hour markers that keep the face clean and quietly elegant. Against it, the silver-tone stainless steel bracelet gives a polished look that works with almost anything in her wardrobe, from jeans and a white shirt to a little black dress. If she already has a few pieces she loves, you could also browse our silver-tone watches for women and pick the one that suits her best.

On the practical side, the case and the links are in stainless steel, and the bracelet is 10 mm wide, closing with a simple clip clasp. The watch measures 19 cm from end to end. Inside is a quartz movement, reliable and undemanding, so when the battery eventually runs out a watchmaker can replace it in a few minutes. The mineral glass helps guard the dial against everyday knocks. Water resistance is rated at 3 ATM, which is enough for splashes, but it is best left on the dresser for the shower or the pool.