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A walk through the catalog driven by your eye, not your form answers. Every field is optional. Start blind (random four watches) or seed with a watch you already know you like; pick the one you'd rather wear each round; the engine pivots and offers four more. Six rounds at most.

Each constraint section has a hardness toggle. Must match means a candidate that violates the section is dropped entirely. Prefer means it scores lower but can still appear if every alternative is much worse. Defaults are sensible — flip a section's toggle to override.

Seed the first round (optional)

Budget (USD)

Case size (mm)

Case height / thickness (mm)

Era

Category

More constraints — material, strap, color, complications, numerals

These sections are optional and folded by default. Open when you have a strong preference; leave closed for an unfiltered taste walk.

Case material

Multi-valued: a reference appears if any of its factory variants matches your selection. A 15202 ships in steel, four golds, and platinum — pick rose-gold and the 15202 surfaces with a "rose-gold variant matches" badge.

Strap / bracelet

Dial color

Multi-valued — most references shipped in many dial colors. The catalog v0 lists the most-commonly-traded factory colors per reference; not exhaustive.

Complications

For each row: with (engine prefers; with section=hard, required), no preference (default), or without (engine excludes — always hard, regardless of the section toggle).

ComplicationWithNo preferenceWithout
gmt
worldtime
chronograph
date
day
day-date
big-date
moonphase
perpetual-calendar
annual-calendar
power-reserve
small-seconds
alarm
skeleton
heartbeat-aperture
tourbillon
jumping-hour
minute-repeater
retrograde
equation-of-time
regulator
dead-beat-seconds
dual-time

Dial numerals

StyleWithNo preferenceWithout
arabic
roman
indices
dots
mixed
none

Free-text color note (engine doesn't match)

If you have a color in mind that isn't on the structured list above ("emerald," "champagne with sunburst," etc.), drop it here. v1 stores the note and surfaces it on the result page; a future round will widen the structured palette.

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