Women's watch "Nika"
For a modern woman, a watch is not only an object that shows the time, but also a fashion accessory that resembles a bracelet. The Russian company "Nika" managed to embody all the requirements of women of fashion in its watches: quality, reliability, level of performance, sophisticated appearance. What are the features of the company's assortment? How to choose models in gold and silver? What operating rules does the manufacturer advise to adhere to? These questions will be answered by an article about a unique domestic watch brand.
Peculiarities
The Nika watch company appeared on the Russian market 14 years ago. The brand has managed to achieve great success - to become popular and in demand. Today "Nika" is a large manufacturer of watches, which are represented in Russia and abroad.
The list of brand awards has been extended. She became a prize-winner of international jewelry exhibitions in Moscow and St. Petersburg, became a nominee for other prestigious awards, won regional competitions and exhibitions.
The company's watches are worthy of the attention of the most discerning and demanding buyer. There are a number of reasons for this.
- The factories of the company are located in Russia. This provides a lower price compared to similar foreign manufacturers.
- The production uses the latest latest technologies and developments. The main patented technology used is the "Capsule". Its essence lies in the fact that the watch case is placed in another case that acts as a capsule. This protects the mechanism from dust and moisture. Thus, a high tightness is achieved, which ensures the reliability of the product.
- The plant employs the best craftsmen, professionals in their field, who constantly improve their qualifications and take appropriate training courses.
- The manufactured products comply with the international quality standard ISO 9000: 2001 and are tested.
- The surface of the watch is flawlessly smooth and even due to the technology used in working with gold items.
All of these components in the complex make Nika watches reliable, durable and of high quality.
Advantages
They are greeted by their clothes - this is how the Russian proverb says. The image of a modern woman does not consist only of clothes. Accessories are an integral part of the bow, they complement the wardrobe, make the necessary accents, and show the status of the owner. Nika watches do an excellent job with these tasks.
Nika has a number of advantages that help to win more and more connoisseurs:
- An assortment of about 1000 models. Each buyer will find something for himself. Models for work, strict office style are presented, other watches will fit into chic evening dresses, others are created specifically for everyday wear, some are suitable for outdoor activities and sports.
- The use of expensive precious metals and materials. Gold is represented by yellow, white, pink varieties, silver, ceramics. For the design of the case, diamonds, sapphires, cubic zirconias, Swarovski crystals, and rock crystal are used. Each watch model is like a piece of jewelry.
- The products are filled with Swiss and Japanese movements. They are characterized by precision, quality and durability.
- Variety of strap options - leather, ceramic, metal.
- Extensive feature set. The watch is equipped with a stopwatch, time counting in any time zones, lunar calendar.
Nika watches combine functionality, quality of movement and beauty of design. They are like luxurious jewelry, retain their laconicism and sophistication, captivating the eyes of others.
Models
The lineup is represented by watches with different straps (leather, metal), gold and silver versions, decorated with stones and charms, with rectangular, oval, round cases, quartz and mechanical.
Types of straps
A strap is a part that holds a wristwatch on the wrist. Watch manufacturers distinguish several types of straps:
- from genuine leather;
- metal;
- rubber;
- combined.
Let's dwell on the first two in more detail, since Nika uses only leather and metal in her models.
Leather straps are made from different types of leather, most often from calfskin. The skin of exotic animals is popular, for example, a crocodile, a snake. Watches with such a strap have a high price, but they look original.
The metal strap is durable and looks impressive. For their manufacture, the company uses high-quality alloys of steel, brass, zinc and aluminum, silver, gold.
How to choose gold and silver models?
In today's high-tech age, watch precision is commonplace. Close attention is paid to appearance. Many models look like jewelry - they contain precious stones and expensive metals.
To choose a gold or silver watch, you should pay attention to the following nuances.
- Try. Nika uses 585 gold and 925 silver. The fineness means the number of grams of metal per kilogram of alloy. On foreign products, carats are indicated, and on domestic ones - samples. You also need to pay attention to the assay mark - it shows the profile of a woman's head in a kokoshnik, turned to the right.
Gold is a soft metal and is more prone to scratches than others. Gold watches are suitable for any events, but for everyday wear it is better to choose silver.
- Silver has a noble cool color and suits almost any look. With gold, things are more complicated.It can be white (the alloy contains silver, palladium, nickel), yellow (with silver and copper), pink (maximum copper content).
Yellow gold is a classic that remains timeless and timeless. White gold is similar to silver, and therefore accessories made of it are universal. Rose gold will be preferred by women of fashion who love to be in the spotlight.
- A watch on a bracelet made of gold or silver for a man is an indicator of status, women acquire them because of their beauty and original appearance. By design, these can be laconic, no-frills models, decorated with stones, with various interweaving of links and suspensions.
- A watch on a precious metal bracelet is a great purchase that combines functionality and style. Such an accessory will emphasize the sophistication and elegance of a woman.
Decor
The décor of the accessories is varied. The most expensive material is diamonds. More affordable options are inlaid with zircons, topaz, emeralds, cubic zirconia. Stones can be located on the dial and replace the numerical values of time, interspersed into the case around the protective glass.
The Viva collection is decorated with modern charms, the watch looks like a stylish and fashionable bracelet.
Ceramics is another finishing material. It has an unusual look and adds lightness and elegance to the accessory.
Operating rules
To make the watch last a long time, watchmakers advise to adhere to the following rules:
- maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, stroke adjustment should be carried out in service centers, you should not do it yourself;
- in expensive watches inlaid with precious and semiprecious stones, you must not go in for sports, subject to vibration loads;
- use the watch carefully when in contact with water, make sure it is waterproof before buying;
- the watch is equipped with a sapphire crystal, which is difficult to scratch; nevertheless, it must be stored separately from other jewelry, to ensure that the glass and case friction against objects and surfaces is minimal;
- before going to bed, the watch is removed;
- Leather straps need to be replaced regularly as they are exposed to dampness, sweat, perfumes and cosmetics;
- it is recommended to check the products for leaks once a year;
- Do not leave your mechanical watch near the loudspeakers, otherwise it may lag behind or run faster.
Battery replacement
Replacing the battery - the battery is needed when the watch starts to lag for a few minutes. If this happened during the warranty period (the manufacturer gives 2 years), you need to contact the service center.
Consider a case where the warranty has expired. Installing a new battery requires care, there is a high risk of breaking the tightness of the case. You will need a battery and a special set of tools (if you don't have one, you can use a knife, awl, needle, tweezers).
Algorithm of actions when replacing the battery:
- Remove the cover. It is lifted with a knife, small screws are twisted with a thin awl;
- Inside there is a protective capsule, it is opened with a knife;
- The rubber seal is removed;
- Tweezers remove the film that protects the mechanism from moisture;
- The battery is removed, a new one is placed in its place, fixed;
- The following steps are performed in reverse order: the film is returned to its place, the seal is placed, the capsule is installed, the lid is closed;
- The operability of the clock is checked.
During operation, care must be taken to ensure that no dust and other foreign small objects get into the watch.
For a video tutorial on how to properly replace the battery in your watch, see below.
Reviews
Women's watches from the Nika brand resemble jewelry. They are stylish, beautiful, decorated with stones. The accessories are reliable, durable and of high quality. These characteristics distinguish the buyers of the company's assortment.
Brand connoisseurs note that there are no problems with repairs, since Nika is a Russian company and it is easy to find its service center. Watches are presented in many watch salons and jewelry stores, making it impossible to run into a fake.
After several years of use, the watch remains as good as new with respect and care. Due to the quality, buying a gold or silver accessory is a great investment.