New Year, New Watch! Here Are the 31 Best Watches for Women in 2023

This collection of watches will make you look forward to doing a time check.

Few accessories are more iconic than the watch. Some may argue that with the invention of cell phones, they've become extinct. Another perspective? It's just the push designers needed. Whether you're looking for something colorful or classic, subdued or statement-making, there's a timepiece on the market to match your style. Read through our list of the best watches for women and find yours!

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31 Best Watches for Women

1. Daniel Wellington Quadro Studio Mesh Strap Watch, 22mm, $199 at Nordstrom

Reminiscent of malachite, the green face makes a serious statement, especially when paired with the rose gold and retro silhouette. Daniel Wellington Quadro Studio Mesh Strap Watch, 22mm, $199 at Nordstrom

2. Anne Klein Women's Bracelet Watch, $65 on Amazon

Anne Klein has long been known for its chic, versatile pieces, and this petite watch (that's water-resistant up to 100 feet!) is no exception. Choose from 11 different color combinations, from classic two-tone to rainbow iridescent, all available at an incredibly affordable price. Anne Klein Women's Bracelet Watch, $65 on Amazon

3. Kate Spade New York Women's Slim Rosedale Analog Green Leather Strap Watch, $228 at Dillard's

Green is the color of the moment, and this peppy shade is sure to brighten up any outfit. Who needs any other accessories? Kate Spade New York Women's Slim Rosedale Analog Green Leather Strap Watch, $228 at Dillard's

4. MVMT Coronada Ceramic Bracelet Watch, $198 at Nordstrom

Neutral is taken to a new level with this deep, sophisticated taupe. Other favorite details: the ceramic bracelet and rose gold accents. MVMT Coronada Ceramic Bracelet Watch, $198 at Nordstrom

5. Fitbit Luxe Activity Tracker, $130 at Target

Wellness and workout junkies, this is the watch for you. Sure, it tells time, but it also tracks your sleep, heart rate, stress and so much more. Each charge holds up to five days of battery, and the watch is water-resistant up to 50 meters. Fitbit Luxe Activity Tracker, $130 at Target

6. Tory Burch Robinson Mesh Bracelet Watch, 27mm x 29mm, $295 at Nordstrom

Get logos on the down-low with this watch that's the definition of gleaming gold. The geometric details elevate it further. Tory Burch Robinson Mesh Bracelet Watch, 27mm x 29mm, $295 at Nordstrom

7. Machete Smart Watch Band, $65 at Anthropologie

How chic are these clear resin links? Even if they're not quite your style, chances are one of the other colors are: blue, white, mauve, green and two tortoiseshell patterns. Machete Smart Watch Band, $65 at Anthropologie

8. Timex Women's Expansion Band Watch, $44 at Target

A household name and a classic style at an unbeatable price. What more could you want? We love the functionality of the stretch band, so you can slide it on and off with ease. Timex Women's Expansion Band Watch, $44 at Target

9. Coach Perry Tea Rose Blush Leather Watch, $175 at Dillard's

Add a floral moment to your look with this watch, featuring a spectrum of feminine pink tones that are equally playful and sophisticated. Coach Perry Tea Rose Blush Leather Watch, $175 at Dillard's

10. Goldenerre Herringbone Apple Watch Band, $148 at Revolve

The easiest way to make your Apple Watch look like more than a piece of tech: style it with a chic herringbone chain. Goldenerre Herringbone Apple Watch Band, $148 at Revolve

11. Fossil FB-01 Bracelet Watch, 36mm, $140 at Nordstrom

This sporty silhouette with an emerald green face is water-resistant to 100 meters. Even more, the hands and markers illuminate so you can always see the time. Fossil FB-01 Bracelet Watch, 36mm, $140 at Nordstrom

12. Breda Jane Bracelet Watch, 23mm, $195 at Nordstrom

Sleek and minimalist, this watch can easily be worn everyday. While we're partial to the beautiful sky blue, you can also select a black, white or champagne face. Breda Jane Bracelet Watch, 23mm, $195 at Nordstrom

13. Anne Klein Women's Resin Bracelet Watch, $65 on Amazon

The combination of resin and metal adds a little extra something to this masculine style, which you can snag in 15 different color combinations. Anne Klein Women's Resin Bracelet Watch, $65 on Amazon

14. Olivia Burton Secret Garden Leather Strap Watch, 30mm, $140 at Nordstrom

There's never been a dial more beautiful than this one, designed with hand-illustrated flowers. The closer you look, the more delighted you'll be. Olivia Burton Secret Garden Leather Strap Watch, 30mm, $140 at Nordstrom

15. Kate Spade New York Brookville Bracelet Watch, 22mm, $248 at Nordstrom

Designed with a slim bracelet and a simple face, this is the kind of watch you only take off to swim, sleep and shower. The mix of gold and silver make it all the mroe versatile. Kate Spade New York Brookville Bracelet Watch, 22mm, $248 at Nordstrom

16. Fossil Women's Jacqueline Stainless Steel Multifunction Watch, $160 on Amazon

At first glance, this is just another nice watch, but look again and you'll notice the sun and moon dial that adds vintage flair. Fossil Women's Jacqueline Stainless Steel Multifunction Watch, $160 on Amazon

17. Tory Burch The Miller Bangle Watch Set, $295 at Nordstrom

For the style-conscious and accessories-obsessed, this Tory Burch bangle and watch combo is a dream. The best part is the interchangeable bezels, each with their own retro vibe. Tory Burch The Miller Bangle Watch Set, $295 at Nordstrom

18. Apple Watch Band - Sport Loop, $49 on Amazon

This pretty pastel strap is super comfortable to wear, not to mention a breeze to slip on and off. Apple Watch Band - Sport Loop, $49 on Amazon

19. Nordgreen Infinity Set, $317 at Nordgreen

We're all about options! Get three watches in one with this timeless set, including a trio of interchangeable straps. Nordgreen Infinity Set, $317 at Nordgreen

20. MVMT Signature Square Women's Minimalist Analog Watch, $138 on Amazon

From the modern, framed face to the rows of petite links, this watch makes a statement that will have people wondering where they can find one too. MVMT Signature Square Women's Minimalist Analog Watch, $138 on Amazon

21. Coach Women's Cary Quartz Analog Black Leather Strap Watch, $250 at Dillard's

It's all about the little details with this watch, like the crystals representing each hour, the black calfskin strap and the subtle purple accents. Coach Women's Cary Quartz Analog Black Leather Strap Watch, $250 at Dillard's

22. Kate Spade New York Women's Metro Three-Hand Champagne White Leather Strap Watch 334mm, $198 at Macy's

Cheers! Accessorizing is meant to be fun, and this watch definitely is. It's perfect for happy hour, date nights and those "it's five o'clock somewhere" days. Kate Spade New York Women's Metro Three-Hand Champagne White Leather Strap Watch 334mm, $198 at Macy's

23. Breda Esther Bracelet Watch, 26mm, $150 at Nordstrom

Brushed metal adds a unique touch to this watch, making it look a touch more subdued without being boring or dated. Breda Esther Bracelet Watch, 26mm, $150 at Nordstrom

24. Coach Women's Arden Quartz Analog Chalk Leather Strap Watch, $250 at Dillard's

The perfect match for your colorful personality! Everything about this watch is classic and subdued, except for the rainbow of crystals representing each hour. Coach Women's Arden Quartz Analog Chalk Leather Strap Watch, $250 at Dillard's

25. MVMT Nova Ceramic Chronograph Bracelet Watch, 38mm, $248 at Nordstrom

The monochromatic look never goes out of style, especially when paired with chic gold accents. With both time and calendar dials, you'll never again find yourself wondering, "What day is it again?" MVMT Nova Ceramic Chronograph Bracelet Watch, 38mm, $248 at Nordstrom

26. Anne Klein Women's Bangle Watch and Bracelet Set, Originally $150, Now $80.27 on Amazon

Shop smarter, not harder. This set styles your arm for you, and it can be worn in so many different combinations. Anne Klein Women's Bangle Watch and Bracelet Set, Originally $150, Now $80.27 on Amazon

27. Garmin Vivomove Trend, $300 at Target

This may look like a (gorgeous) classic analog, but it actually doubles as a smart watch that you can connect to your Apple or Android phone. You also get access to wellness data, safety features and much more. Garmin Vivomove Trend, $300 at Target

28. Freestyle Shark Japanese-Quartz Sport Watch with Nylon Strap, $65 on Amazon

Bring the eighties back with this nostalgic, colorblocked timepiece. A great option for the outdoorsy type, it can be worn swimming and snorkeling. Freestyle Shark Japanese-Quartz Sport Watch with Nylon Strap, $65 on Amazon

29. Fossil Gold Tone Stainless Steel Ring Watch, $100 at Dillard's

Some people find having something on their wrist annoying. If you're one of those people, you may like this alternative solution that resembles a signet or cocktail ring. Fossil Gold Tone Stainless Steel Ring Watch, $100 at Dillard's

30. Shinola The Runwell Watch Pendant Necklace, 24mm, 30" L, $500 at Neiman Marcus

Another alternative? This vintage inspired watch-turned-pendant that's much more stylish than Flava Flav's. Shinola The Runwell Watch Pendant Necklace, 24mm, 30" L, $500 at Neiman Marcus

31. Kate Spade New York Women's Monroe Multicolored Jeweled Analog Gold Stainless Steel Brass Bracelet Watch, $298 at Dillard's

Vivid gems are placed just so to resemble springtime buds. With this piece, the watch is simply a bonus. Women's Monroe Multicolored Jeweled Analog Gold Stainless Steel Brass Bracelet Watch, $298 at Dillard's