About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178274-0088 iteration, stands apart through its deliberate departure from the brand’s traditional monochrome palettes, offering a dial that marries audacity with restraint. The deep, saturated purple of the dial—reminiscent of twilight’s fading hue—serves as a canvas for the watch’s enduring design language: fluted bezel, polished stainless steel case, and the refined curves of the Jubilee bracelet. Roman numerals, rendered in a contrasting hue, anchor the dial’s symmetry, while stick hands trace their path with quiet precision. This specific reference, though modern in its execution, honors the Datejust collection’s legacy as a symbol of timeless elegance, first introduced in 1945 as a complication-free yet exquisitely crafted timepiece. At its core, the watch houses the Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement distinguished by its enhanced date mechanism and increased power reserve, ensuring reliability without sacrificing the subtlety of its finishing. The case, a blend of stainless steel and white gold, balances durability with a touch of opulence, while the sapphire crystal and 100-meter water resistance underscore its practicality. This is a watch for those

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0004 · 31 mm

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0005 · 31 mm

White · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0008 · 31 mm

Silver · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0009 · 31 mm

Pink · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0012 · 31 mm

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0014 · 31 mm

Grey · Meteorite

Ref. 178274-0016 · 31 mm

Silver · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0017 · 31 mm

+ 43 more variants in this family.

This model is equipped with calibre 2235, a self-winding mechanical movement entirely developed and manufactured by Rolex. Like all Rolex Perpetual movements, the 2235 is a certified Swiss chronometer, a designation reserved for high-precision watches that have successfully passed the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) tests. Its architecture, in common with all Oyster watch movements, makes it singularly reliable

732 other watches in the library run the Rolex 2235.

Rolex - 178158-0056 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold Diamond / Oyster / Black MOP

Ref. 178158-0056 · 31 mm

Rolex - 178248-0079 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold Domed / Oyster / Champagne Roman

Ref. 178248-0079 · 31 mm

Rolex - 178245f-0032 Datejust 31 Everose Domed / President / Chocolate Roman

Ref. 178245f-0032 · 31 mm

Rolex - 81299-0014 Datejust Pearlmaster 34 White Gold Diamond Mother of Pearl Diamonds

Ref. 81299-0014 · 34 mm