# Military-Inspired Field Watches The Shinola Runwell Field Watch Celebrates Motor City By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-09-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shinola-runwell-field-watch References: [coolmaterial](https://coolmaterial.com/style/shinolas-latest-release-is-the-military-inspired-the-runwell-field-watch/) & [shinola](https://www.shinola.com/runwell-field-watch.html) The Shinola Runwell Field Watch is a [military-inspired timepiece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-slim-dherms) that calls to mind classic accessories from the past and helps to offer consumers a simplistic, stand issue-inspired option to pick up. The watch is achieved using Swiss-made parts and boasts construction done right in Motor [City](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buff-city-soap-deodorant), and features a 41mm stainless steel case that is finished with a carbide boating to increase the overall durability. The timepiece is stylish enough to be worn both with casual outfits and formal attire alike to make it ready for the office or a night out. The Shinola Runwell Field Watch is priced at $650 and features a quick-release nylon strap along with a [utilitarian dial](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/serica-ref-6190-txd) that's paired with a luminous finish to accommodate viewing in dark environments. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Military-inspired Timepieces:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop high-tech, rugged military-inspired watches with advanced features for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. - **Local Manufacturing:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Establish local manufacturing facilities to produce high-quality watches, promoting job creation and reducing supply chain complexities. - **Versatile Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Create multifunctional accessories that seamlessly transition from casual to formal wear, catering to consumers' diverse style needs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Watch Manufacturing:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Integrate smart technology into traditional watch manufacturing, offering customers hybrid timepieces with advanced features. - **Outdoor Gear:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Combine military-inspired design elements with innovative materials and technology to create high-performance outdoor gear. - **Local Manufacturing:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Establish local production facilities for clothing and accessories, supporting sustainable and ethical fashion practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Exclsuive Automotive Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canfield-speedway-lap-07-watch.md) - [Minimalist Militant Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-expedition-north-field-chrono.md) - [Chic Seafaring Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shinola-mackinac-40mm-yacht-timer.md) - [Blacked-Out Ceramic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shinola-ceramic-monster-automatic-watch.md) - [Accessible Co-Branded Field Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automatic-field-watch.md) - [Rock-Textured Field Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiwame-tokyo-iwao-sumi.md) - [Reimagined Retro Viscount Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/field-watch-1.md) - [Airplane Gauge Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dango-specops-watch.md) - [Stealthy All-Black Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-x-maxfield-modello-tre-u3sm-chronograph-watch.md)