Just Watch blue ladies' watch mother-of-pearl dial steel

The tube is crowded, and you glance down to check the time. What catches your eye is a soft blue dial with a mother-of-pearl sheen that shifts a little as you move your wrist. That quiet shimmer is the charm of this Just Watch women's watch. The round case measures 26 mm across and 8.5 mm deep, with a mix of matt and polished surfaces. It sits neatly on a slim wrist without ever looking fussy.

The blue dial pairs well with almost anything you own, from a navy blazer to a white shirt or an evening dress. Clear Arabic numerals make the time easy to read, and the silver-tone markers stand out against the colour beneath. The case and the stainless steel bracelet are both silver-tone, so the whole watch keeps a calm, cohesive look from the office to dinner. The hands are luminescent, a small convenience when you check the time in a dim room or on the way home after dark.

The bracelet is made of links and closes with a deployant clasp. To adjust the fit, you simply remove one or more links. If you are unsure how much to take out, our watch size guide explains how to measure your wrist. Inside, a quartz movement keeps accurate time with no winding, and the display is analogue. The water resistance is 5 ATM, which is plenty for a rainy walk or a splash at the sink.