Principle silver watch product image (primary)
Front-facing silver metal wristwatch with a round black textured dial, three hands, Roman numeral hour markers, and a date window at the 6 o'clock position.

BOSS

Principle Silver Watch

CA$265.00CAD
In Stock

This BOSS by HUGO BOSS Principle watch is a quartz analog wristwatch with a 42 mm stainless steel case, a black textured dial featuring Roman numerals and a date window, and a mesh-like stainless steel bracelet with a clip closure. Water-resistant to 3 ATM, it provides reliable timekeeping for daily wear and comes presented in a designer box with a storage pouch.

Color
Silver
Material
Stainless steel
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Watches

Color

Silver

Size

ONE SIZE

Specifications

Silver watch with stainless steel case and mesh band

Quartz movement, water-resistant, stainless steel

Color
Silver · gray
Material
Stainless steel
Gender
male
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Watches

Additional Attributes

  • Three-hand quartz movement
  • 42 mm stainless steel case
  • Water-resistant (3 ATM)
  • Mesh-like stainless steel band
  • 0.8 inch (20 mm) band width
  • Clip closure
  • Presented in a designer box
  • Signature storage pouch included

Product Insights

The BOSS Principle Silver Watch offers understated luxury at its most affordable price ($265 CAD), delivering the brand's signature mesh bracelet and balanced all-day comfort from a 20mm band on a 42mm case. Its polished stainless steel case and bracelet, while mirror-finished, are prone to micro-scratches from everyday use and require home buffing with a metal polishing cloth for light scuffs, with deep gouges needing professional repair; the 3 ATM water resistance limits it to splash-proof wear only, not swimming or showering.

Verified claims

Surface wear
The mirror-polished case and bracelet develop micro-scratches from daily desk contact, gradually forming a web of fine marks that softens the high-gloss finish.
Care
Home buffing with metal polishing cloth removes light scratches; protect crystal and avoid pads.
Scratch susceptibility
Polished stainless steel shows micro-scratches and scuffs from everyday wear.
Polishing limits
Light scuffs buff with a polishing cloth; deep gouges need professional repair.
Polishing technique
Mask the mineral glass crystal, then polish with a cloth; avoid satin-finishing pads because they cloud polished steel.
Brand cachet
BOSS positions the Principle as an understated luxury men's watch, and at 265 CAD it is one of the more affordable models in the lineup with the signature mesh bracelet.
Everyday use
Even weight distribution for comfort, but polished surfaces scratch easily and water resistance is splash-only.
Weight distribution
20mm band on 42mm case distributes weight evenly, preventing pressure points.
Water resistance
3 ATM water resistance: splash-proof, not for swimming or showering.
Entry price
Most affordable men's BOSS mesh-bracelet watch at 265 CAD.
Strap
Stainless steel mesh strap distributes weight evenly and accepts 20mm replacements.
Durability
Splash-proof (3 ATM) and polished surfaces scratch easily.
Design language
Stainless steel mesh bracelet with clip closure is a signature across the BOSS Principle line, and the 20mm width allows strap customization.
Comfort
20mm band width on 42mm case provides a balanced, comfortable all-day fit.
Movement
The three-hand quartz movement is not named by BOSS for this model, but other Hugo Boss Principle watches typically use a Seiko Instruments Inc. VX42 quartz movement, so this model is likely a similar Japanese quartz caliber.

Product record

Title
Principle Silver Watch
Brand
BOSS
Price
265 CAD
Availability
In stock

Image Analysis

2 images
Principle silver watch product image (primary)
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Product

Front-facing silver metal wristwatch with a round black textured dial, three hands, Roman numeral hour markers, and a date window at the 6 o'clock position.

  • Case shape and finishRound stainless-steel watch case with a polished silver bezel and brushed lug areas visible at left and right.
    1 regionx 0.13 · y 0.12 · w 0.74 · h 0.56 (high)
  • Dial textureCentral dial field shows a dense raised dot or waffle texture in black, distinct from the smooth outer minute track.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.48 (high)
  • Hour markersPolished silver Roman numeral hour markers set on a black outer ring around the textured center; numerals visible at cardinal and intermediate positions.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.52 (high)
  • HandsThree polished silver hands: hour and minute are slim dauphine-style with reflective surfaces; a thin central seconds hand extends to the outer ring.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.28 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (high)
  • Date windowRectangular date window at the 6 o'clock position with a black background and white numeric date '10'.
    1 regionx 0.46 · y 0.54 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high)
  • CrownKnurled round crown on the right side of the case in polished silver, protruding from the case edge.
    1 regionx 0.81 · y 0.40 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Brand text on dialBOSS
    1 regionx 0.43 · y 0.26 · w 0.14 · h 0.07 (high)
  • Bracelet constructionFive-link metal bracelet in a repeating pattern with alternating brushed outer links and more reflective inner links, integrated into the case lugs.
    2 regionsx 0.28 · y 0.00 · w 0.44 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.28 · y 0.66 · w 0.44 · h 0.34 (high)

Other

Studio product shot centered on a neutral light background with even lighting and soft shadows; image cropped to include full watch and bracelet segment.

  • Shot compositionFront-on centered frontal view of the watch filling most of the vertical frame, showing dial face and bracelet both above and below the case.
  • Background and lightingEven white to light gray background with soft diffuse lighting and subtle reflections on the polished metal surfaces.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution clear photograph with sharp focus on dial details and minimal noise.

Colors

silver· metal case and bracelet#C2BEBAblack· dial center and outer ring#0E1112white· hour markers and date numerals#CBCAC5
Principle silver watch product image 2
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Product

Close-up of the watch bracelet and open deployment clasp showing a polished clasp plate with embossed BOSS and multi-link metal bracelet; the watch case back is visible but out of focus.

  • Clasp platePolished rectangular deployment clasp plate with vertical embossed text 'BOSS' and a small rounded push release on the top edge.
    1 regionx 0.48 · y 0.62 · w 0.36 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Embossed text on claspBOSS
    1 regionx 0.54 · y 0.66 · w 0.22 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Bracelet link patternMulti-row metal bracelet composed of alternating wider brushed links and narrower polished center links forming a five-link pattern across the band.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.36 · w 0.66 · h 0.46 (high)
  • Deployment clasp interiorInterior of the open deployment clasp visible with a small exposed spring bar/pin and a flat inner plate with a matte finish.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.54 · w 0.34 · h 0.32 (high)
  • Case back presenceCircular watch case back visible in the upper right, slightly out of focus with faint circular engraving and partially legible round border text.Partial
    1 regionx 0.62 · y 0.02 · w 0.36 · h 0.36 (medium)
  • Faint case back textBOSSPartial
    1 regionx 0.70 · y 0.10 · w 0.20 · h 0.28 (medium)

Other

Studio-style close-up with a white background, soft directional lighting from top-left producing soft shadows, slight depth-of-field blur on the case back, and the product centered in the frame.

  • Background and lightingUniform white background with soft diffuse lighting and a pale shadow beneath the watch casting slightly to the lower right.
  • Depth of fieldForeground elements such as clasp and nearby links are in sharp focus while the case back and distant links are noticeably blurred.
  • Shot compositionProduct photographed at a low angle close-up showing the bracelet interior and open clasp, image cropped so the leftmost bracelet tip and part of the case are outside the frame.

Colors

polished chrome silver· polished clasp plate#D2D2CEbrushed stainless silver· bracelet links#B6B5B1matte steel gray· case back#A3A29D

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-accessories/watches/principle-silver-watch--8296-1514123?colourId=0
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