Festina Boyfriend Rainbow Quartz Chronograph Black Dial Rose Gold PVD Watch 38mm (F20611/3)
- Sale price
- R 4,493
- List price
- R 5,990
The Festina Boyfriend F20611/3 is a striking fusion of sporty chronograph functionality and vibrant, contemporary aesthetics. Designed for the modern woman who values precision and personality, this 38mm quartz timepiece features a distinctive rainbow crystal-set bezel that transitions seamlessly through the colour spectrum—from warm pinks and oranges to cool blues and greens. The rose gold PVD-coated stainless steel case provides a luxurious backdrop to the black sunray dial, which hosts three chronograph sub-dials and rose gold-tone hands and indices for optimal legibility.
Powered by a reliable quartz movement, this chronograph delivers accuracy and practicality with date display and stopwatch functionality. The robust construction is water-resistant to 10 ATM (100 metres), making it suitable for swimming and recreational water sports. The soft black silicone strap ensures all-day comfort while complementing the watch's sporty-luxe character. At Cassims & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for FESTINA watches, ensuring every timepiece comes with full manufacturer warranty and after-sales support.
The Festina Boyfriend collection redefines traditional chronograph design with bold colour and feminine proportions. The 38mm case diameter strikes the perfect balance—substantial enough to make a statement, yet refined enough for daily wear. The rainbow bezel is set with multicoloured crystals that catch the light beautifully, while the black dial provides a dramatic contrast that enhances readability. This is a watch that transitions effortlessly from the gym to the boardroom, from weekend adventures to evening occasions.
Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg to experience the Festina Boyfriend F20611/3 in person, or take advantage of our secure nationwide delivery service across South Africa. Our experienced team can assist with sizing, styling advice, and answers to any technical questions. Should you require future maintenance, our watch servicing and repairs team is always on hand to ensure your Festina timepiece performs flawlessly for years to come.
Specifications
- Brand: Festina
- Collection: Boyfriend
- Reference Number: F20611/3
- Movement Type: Quartz (battery-powered)
- Functions: Chronograph, Date display
- Case Material: Stainless steel with rose gold PVD coating
- Case Diameter: 38mm
- Case Thickness: 12mm
- Case Shape: Round
- Bezel: Fixed, set with multicoloured crystals (rainbow gradient)
- Crystal: Mineral crystal
- Dial Colour: Black with sunray finish
- Dial Markers: Applied indices and Arabic numeral at 12 o'clock
- Hands: Rose gold-tone
- Strap Material: Silicone rubber
- Strap Colour: Black
- Clasp Type: Pin buckle
- Water Resistance: 10 ATM (100 metres)
- Gender: Women's
- Barcode/GTIN: 8430622789090
FAQ
Q: What does the rainbow bezel represent on this Festina watch?
A: The multicoloured crystal-set bezel features a gradient transition through the colour spectrum, creating a distinctive rainbow effect. This design element is a signature of the Festina Boyfriend collection, combining sporty chronograph functionality with contemporary, expressive styling that appeals to modern watch enthusiasts.
Q: Is the Festina Boyfriend F20611/3 suitable for swimming?
A: Yes, with 10 ATM (100 metres) water resistance, this watch is suitable for swimming, snorkelling, and recreational water sports. However, the chronograph pushers should not be operated underwater, and the watch is not suitable for diving or high-impact water activities.
Q: How do I operate the chronograph function?
A: The chronograph is controlled via the two pushers on the right side of the case. The top pusher starts and stops the chronograph, while the bottom pusher resets the chronograph hands to zero. The three sub-dials on the main dial track elapsed seconds, minutes, and hours during timing operations.
Q: What is the difference between quartz and automatic movements?
A: This Festina features a quartz movement, which is battery-powered and offers superior accuracy (typically within seconds per month). Quartz watches require minimal maintenance and are ideal for everyday wear. Automatic movements are mechanical and powered by wrist motion, requiring no battery but needing periodic servicing.
Q: Can the silicone strap be replaced or adjusted?
A: Yes, the silicone strap can be easily adjusted by trimming to fit your wrist size, and it can be replaced with alternative straps if desired. We offer professional strap adjustment and replacement services at our Mall of the South boutique, ensuring the perfect fit and comfort.
Q: How often does the battery need replacing in this Festina watch?
A: Quartz watch batteries typically last between 2 to 3 years, depending on usage patterns and the frequency of chronograph operation. When your watch requires a battery replacement, our authorised service centre can perform this service while maintaining your warranty coverage.
Q: Is this watch suitable for formal occasions or primarily for casual wear?
A: The Festina Boyfriend F20611/3 is remarkably versatile. While the sporty chronograph design and silicone strap lean towards casual and active wear, the rose gold case and rainbow crystal bezel add a luxurious, dressed-up element that works beautifully for semi-formal occasions. It's an excellent choice for women who want one watch that adapts to multiple settings.
Warranty
- This Festina Boyfriend F20611/3 watch carries a 2-year international manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase.
- The warranty is valid only when the watch is purchased from an authorised Festina retailer, such as Cassims & Co.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
- The warranty does not cover: normal wear and tear, battery replacement, scratches or cosmetic damage to the case, crystal, or strap, water damage resulting from misuse or failure to maintain water resistance, damage from accidents, improper handling, or unauthorised repairs.
- To maintain warranty validity, any servicing or repairs must be performed by an authorised Festina service centre.
- Proof of purchase from an authorised retailer is required for all warranty claims.
- Cassims & Co., as an authorised Festina retailer, will facilitate warranty claims and provide guidance on warranty coverage and service procedures.
Care Guide
- Wipe the case, crystal, and silicone strap regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove fingerprints, perspiration, and daily residue.
- Clean the silicone strap periodically with mild soap and lukewarm water, then dry thoroughly before wearing.
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, strong magnetic fields, or harsh chemicals including perfumes, solvents, and cleaning agents.
- Do not operate the chronograph pushers when the watch is wet or underwater, as this may compromise water resistance.
- Have the water resistance tested annually if you swim or engage in water activities regularly, as seals can degrade over time.
- When the watch stops or the second hand begins to jump in 4-second intervals, have the battery replaced promptly by an authorised service centre to prevent potential leakage damage.
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use, preferably in its original box or a watch case.
- Avoid impact, dropping, or knocking the watch against hard surfaces, as this can damage the movement, crystal, or crystal-set bezel.
- If the watch requires servicing or repairs, always use an authorised Festina service centre to maintain warranty validity and ensure genuine parts are used.