the overall appearance is cute enough for a young girl or teen, hot or edgy enough for a generation X, Y, or Z'er, and comfortable enough for an older person, and the dial is easy-to-read, big enough and clear enough to see even though the dial is gray.  The indiglo dial at night is bright enough to read easily.
Here's the BUT:
Quality! I had to pull out the stem to adjust the time back to Standard Time from Daylight it fell out in my hand.
Amazon's /Timex guarantee takes care of the replacement, but that is an annoyance for you or your gift recipient.