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Gift of the Day: Roadster Watch Winder by Wolf Designs

by Erin Schumaker, published on 11/29/2012

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A watch winder from Wolf Designs might just be the perfect gift for a man who likes to keep the time. The Roadster ($329), inspired by a luxury European sports car, has a sophisticated look, thanks to ebony Macassar wood and polished-chrome fittings. It will make sure that any well-dressed gent—no matter his watch preference—never misses a beat. wolfdesigns.com.

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