Pink mother of pearl behind a ring of set crystals, on a polished steel bracelet. The AR1779 is the dressiest watch in the Gianni T-Bar line, and the one where the materials do all the talking – there is no date, no seconds hand and no printing on the dial beyond the logo. \n\n Case and Wrist Presence \n Round, 32mm, polished stainless steel, with a double row of clear crystals set into the bezel. The crystals add visual width, so this wears larger than a plain 32mm – closer to a 34 on the wrist. The case is slim front to back and the bracelet meets it flush, so it slides under a cuff without catching. \n\n Dial and Legibility \n Pink mother of pearl, which means the surface is real shell: it grains in irregular vertical bands and shifts from pale pink to near-white as you move. Roman numerals in dark grey mark three, six and nine, with slim batons at the other hours and blued-dark hands. Dark markers on a pale iridescent ground is the right way round for legibility – unlike a tone-on-tone dial, this one you can actually read at a glance in any light. \n\n Movement and Functions \n Quartz, hours and minutes. No calendar to keep in step and no ticking seconds hand across the shell. \n\n Bracelet, Clasp and Fit \n A polished stainless steel bracelet with fine multi-piece links that taper towards the clasp. Steel is the practical half of this watch – it takes daily wear, it washes, and it will not dry out the way leather does. Polished links do collect swirl marks over the years, which reads as patina on a bracelet like this rather than damage. Get the links sized so the case sits on top of the wrist and not to one side. \n\n Who This Watch Suits \n Someone who wants sparkle and colour but not gold. The pink is soft enough to be neutral against most clothing, and the steel keeps it wearable on an ordinary Tuesday rather than only for events. \n\n Care and Maintenance \n Clean around the crystal setting with a soft dry brush – dust settles at the base of each stone and dulls them. Do not use ultrasonic cleaners on set stones. Keep the watch out of water, and wipe the bracelet down after a hot day. \n\n Technical Specifications \n \n Reference AR1779 \n Brand Emporio Armani \n Collection Gianni T-Bar \n Case diameter 32mm \n Case material Stainless steel, polished \n Bezel Set with clear crystals \n Case shape Round \n Dial Pink mother of pearl \n Markers Roman numerals \n Movement Quartz \n Functions Hours and minutes \n Bracelet Stainless steel \n Gender Women’s \n \n\n Buying With Confidence \n A 24-month international manufacturer warranty covers the movement, excluding battery and normal wear. Supplied new and unworn in its original box with the manufacturer’s paperwork, shipped nationwide with tracking, and returnable unworn in its original packaging under the Consumer Protection Act. Every dial is cut from a different piece of shell, so the banding on yours will not match the photograph exactly.