Is this watch water-resistant enough for swimming?

No. It is rated 3 ATM, which covers splashes, handwashing and rain. Do not swim or shower with it.

Does it need winding?

No. It runs on a Japanese quartz movement and a battery. Expect a battery change every few years.

Bulova does not list the case diameter for this CIA model. Check the case size with the seller before ordering if wrist fit matters.

It is sold as a unisex two-tone watch. The bracelet and case size suit most wrists, but check the listed dimensions.

Yes. The two-tone bracelet and patterned dial make it a dress watch. It is less suited to gym or outdoor use.

Yes. It is officially licensed by the Culinary Institute of America and carries printed CIA graphics.

At Fanatics, for $255.99, as of our latest check.

$255.99at FanaticsChecked Nov 9

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