Though the shopping season has already been upon us for a few weeks, it’s never too late to find something great for someone you're close to… Or, perhaps more crucially, find something to point your loved ones towards for your own sake. Let’s be honest, when it comes to watches, we’re all pretty specific about what we like and what we want, so sometimes a gentle nudge in the right direction is needed. Either way, at the Windup Watch Shop, we’ve taken the time to make some shoppable gift guides to get things started.

With that said, sometimes the real best gift is just choice, so we also have digital gift cards, which can be picked up here.

Gifts for the Adventurer

From the ocean, to the mountains, to the racetrack, our selection of great gifts for the adventurer make the perfect companion. Looking for a watch that can take a beating? Check out the German-made watches from Damasko with ice-hardened steel and loads of other durability-focused tech. Buying a gift for a race enthusiast? The Autodromo Ford GT chronograph is a perfect fit. The guide also includes several of our own in-house designed cases, tools, and straps that are designed to stand up to the elements. Read More

Gifts for the Seasoned Collector

Whether you're buying a gift for the watch enthusiast in your life or looking to pick something up for yourself, our gift guide for the seasoned collector has you covered. Our watch roll makes a perfect gift for any collector that has to bring more than one watch on even the shortest trips. The Vortic Boston watch is a piece of horological history you can wear, featuring a vintage Waltham pocket watch movement, dial, and handset from the early 1900's, fitted inside a 3D printed titanium case. Looking for a great strap? Our Model 2 Premium straps come in 12 colors and is built to last. Read More 

Gifts for the Young Professional

Every young professional needs the right accessories to take on the work week and look smart while they do it. A versatile timepiece is key, and we have a few options below that fit that bill, from the sporty Martenero Kerrison to the minimal Junghans Form C. We also have a selection of our favorite accessories, including our handsome single watch winder, Model 2 Classic straps, and strap changing multi-tool. Read More

Stocking Stuffers

If you're looking to get your favorite watch nerd a great gift in a small, affordable package, look no further. Check our our selection of accessories and watches that make perfect stocking stuffers. Our picks include our popular Strap-Changing Multi-Tool, our American-Made ADPT Straps, and the beautiful Leather Key-Chain by Monk Made Goods, among many others. Read More

Happy Holidays!