Just Watch gold-tone ladies' watch 30 mm leather strap

At 30 mm across, this Just Watch sits neatly on the wrist, the kind of size that looks made for slimmer wrists and never feels like it is wearing you. It is only 7.5 mm thick, so it slips under a cuff without any fuss.

The round case is metal in a gold-tone finish, and it frames a white dial that keeps everything bright and uncluttered. Roman numerals give it a slightly retro feel, and the gold-tone hour markers stand out clearly against the pale background. It is the sort of watch that looks polished without trying too hard.

The strap is white leather, 12 mm wide, and it fastens with a classic pin buckle. Leather tends to soften and settle with wear, so the strap becomes more comfortable the more you wear it. The whole watch measures 22 cm when laid out flat.

Inside is a quartz movement, a Miyota 2035, which keeps time reliably and asks nothing of you. The mineral glass over the dial helps protect it from the small knocks of everyday life, from desk edges to door handles.

Water resistance is 3 ATM, so a sudden shower is nothing to worry about. It is best taken off before you shower or swim, though, as is wise with any leather strap.

If you like the warm glow of this one, it pairs nicely with gold-tone jewellery for a matching look, and you can browse more in our collection of gold-tone watches for women. It also makes a thoughtful present, whether you are buying for someone else or treating yourself.