Luxury Watches
Man’s fascination for time can be observed in the history of every culture. The first pocket watch was developed in 1600 and since then watches managed to defy their purpose of showing time and became more like a fashion statement. Here are some of the most famous brands nowadays, which also have a lot of history behind them.
Tag Heuer watches have been around since 1860 so it’s a brand with quite a lot of tradition. The first watches were not designed for people, but for automobiles and aircrafts. However, they managed to use that precision in their wrist watches and became one of the most well known brands in the world. Also, the company did a lot of research and managed to develop amazing new mechanisms throughout their history. Tag Heuer is a brand that expresses elegance, power and good taste.
Movado is a Swiss company that produces extremely popular watches and watches mechanisms. It was founded in 1881 and they managed to become recognized for their great precision. Movado expresses simplicity and most of the design is extremely minimalistic but also very high fashion and beautiful. For those who just want to keep things classic, simple but sophisticated, Movado is a great choice.
Breitling was founded in 1884 and it’s also a brand of Swiss Watches. They are also known for the aircraft mechanism they created and for the fact that their watches saved the lives of two pilots wearing them. They were lost but were able to use the transmission feature of their watches. If you want a watch that you can count on but also a fashionable accessory, Breitling is the brand you need.
Rolex is another example of how beautiful Swiss craftsmanship is combined with amazing design. Rolex watches are some of the most popular nowadays, especially because they were used in Hollywood productions and by a lot of celebrities. If you want something that will show off your high status in society, you will definitely buy a Rolex watch.
Omega brand was founded in 1848 and since then they had a lot of achievements: they were the first to create a mobile photoelectric cell, first electronic recording and improved the touchpad technology. It was also featured in James Bond series and it has a limited collection of beautiful James Bond watches.
There’s no better or worse brand, they are all extremely good so it comes down to your taste and how you want your watch to look like.