# Monochromatic Minimalst Watches The Crossover GRAY Timepiece Model Uses Color to Tell Time By M | Published 2015-10-31 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timepiece-model References: [fancy](https://fancy.com/things/749893374038772512/Grey-Crossover-Watch) & [fancy](https://fancy.com) Finding a watch that is [minimalist in design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ressence-type-3-bb2) but fully functional is on the minds of many consumers and the Crossover GRAY timepiece model fits in perfectly to this aesthetic. The watch features a [monochromatic style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-x-maxfield) featuring a gray face and strap coupled with colored arms that tell the time without the need for numbers. Contemporary design is the main focal point of this elegant watch with its avant-garde and modern look. The watch is [simple and clean](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimal-watch-concept) with a matching grey strap silicone and time face. A black, yellow and white hand tells the time indicating the hours, minutes and seconds that have passed. The watch is also conveniently unisex with a larger face that suits both male and female wrists in size and proportions. This would be a great simple accessory to add to any outfit. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - 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's Driving This Trend - **Minimalist Watches:** The rise of minimalist watches that are fully functional with a clean and simple design. - **Monochromatic Style:** An increase in monochromatic style within the watch industry with a focus on color usage to tell time. - **Unisex Watches:** The popularity of unisex watches with larger faces and proportions to suit both male and female wrists. ### Who This Affects Most - **Watch Industry:** The watch industry can incorporate the use of colors to tell time in a simplistic minimalist design. - **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can incorporate minimalist watches into their modern aesthetic for a simple accessory to any outfit. - **Accessories Industry:** The accessories industry can capitalize on the trend of unisex watches with the focus on larger faces to expand their market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Glowing Minimalist Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ming-3702-minimalist.md) - [Black Lacquered Minimal Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a1-slate.md) - [Ultra-Minimalist Collaboration Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/braun-paul-smith-bn0279.md) - [Rugged Monochromatic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gshock-ga2100-toneontone-series.md) - [Monochromatic Digital Timepiece Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toneontone.md) - [Stealthy All-Black Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unimatic-x-maxfield-modello-tre-u3sm-chronograph-watch.md) - [Minimalist Multi-Display Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimal-watch-concept.md) - [Compact Chromatic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gshock-casioak-mini-black-rainbow.md) - [Sporty Silver Watch Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magnetic-silver-edition.md)