Category: Tissot

  • Tony Parker Demonstrates Functions of the Tissot T-Touch II

    San Antonio Spurs NBA star point guard, and Tissot ambassador, Tony Parker, does a 2-minute video walk-around of the Tissot T-Touch Titanium II.

  • Tissot Seastar Navigator Chronograph

    Tissot Seastar Navigator Chronograph

    Finding a vintage mechanical watch in a case that measures 38 mm or above (pretty much the starting size for a men’s modern wristwatch), is not an easy task. As you may already know, in the 1950s, 60s and 70s – men’s wristwatches were much smaller, and so finding a larger modern sized watch from…

  • Introducing the Tissot T-Race Aluminum and T-Touch Expert Solar

    Introducing the Tissot T-Race Aluminum and T-Touch Expert Solar

    At Baselworld, Tissot unveiled two new T-Touch collections: the T-Race Aluminum and the T-Touch Expert Solar. The first, is an aluminum version of the T-Race and the second is an all new solar powered T-Touch. The T-Race Aluminum is a new, light-weight version of the T-Race, which previously was only available in titanium or stainless…

  • Reviewing Tissot Navigator Yachting

    Reviewing Tissot Navigator Yachting

    Roughly 5 months ago I published a #TBT about a vintage Tissot Navigator watch price . That article was titled „before”. Anyone who read that piece knows exactly why I gave that name to the write-up. The watch I bought was in sorry condition, the crystal was cracked and it was not original, the bezel…

  • Reviewing Tissot T-Touch Expert Solar Hands-On Watch

    Reviewing  Tissot T-Touch Expert Solar  Hands-On  Watch

    Being a kid in the 1980’s, I grew up with digital watches. In fact, my first watch was a Casio that I got in 1986 during a holiday in the UK. Still have it and it still works. Today, my focus is a bit more towards mechanical watches, but I see no reason to neglect…

  • Tissot Introduces a Regulateur Watch at Baselworld 2016

    Tissot Introduces a Regulateur Watch  at Baselworld 2016

    Baselworld 2016 felt a bit quieter and calmer than previous years. Brands released fewer items, and most generally played it safer than years before. If these were signs of an economic down turn, you wouldn’t know it from Tissot Swiss watch , who had 240 new models (including all variants). In fact, Tissot is at…

  • The key Tissot Launches Smartwatch At Baselworld 2016

    The key Tissot Launches Smartwatch  At Baselworld 2016

    Last year came the likes of the Tag Heuer Connected — round case with digital “analogue” dial; the twist of Breitling’s B55 — putting your smartphone at the service of the watch, rather than the other way round; and Montblanc’s solution — the E-strap, a device attached to the watchstrap, allowing the watch itself to…

  • Tissot Mechanical Watches Under $1,000

    Tissot Mechanical Watches Under $1,000

    The biggest differences between a watch under $1,000 and a watch that has a higher price tag include the level of finishing on the parts, type of movement, finishing of the movement, et cetera. Basically, the number of operations (be it manual or by machines) that are needed to finish a movement, case, bezel, dial,…

  • New Tissot Smart-Touch Watch Merges Connected Technology

    New Tissot Smart-Touch Watch Merges Connected Technology

    It has been long-speculated, and recently confirmed, that the first major smartwatch from the Swatch Group would be released by group brand Tissot. A few weeks ago, Swatch Group chairman, Nick Hayek, mentioned that a Tissot smartwatch would be released at Baselworld 2016 and now here it is: the Tissot Smart-Touch. Based on the outgoing…

  • Reviewing Hublot’s Latest Dive Watch

    Reviewing Hublot’s Latest Dive Watch

    It shouldn’t come as a surprise to you that Hublot is actively involved as a sponsor in the continuing exploration of the famous Antikythera shipwreck – especially since the brand has already launched different watches based on the legendary, ancient mechanism. Apart from that, Hublot also introduced a dedicated version of its 4,000-meter-water-resistant dive watch,…

  • Reviewing Tissot Heritage Navigator 160th Anniversary

    Reviewing Tissot Heritage Navigator 160th Anniversary

    Even if your travel-watch budget is below $2,000, you can snare a very striking world-timer from Tissot. The Tissot Heritage Navigator 160th Anniversary ($1,650) — a modern re-issue of a watch originally created in the brand’s centennial year of 1953 — has a dial that indicates the time in each of the 24 major world…

  • Watch Releases: Tissot PRS 516 Bi-Compax Chronograph Watch

    Watch Releases:  Tissot PRS 516 Bi-Compax Chronograph Watch

    As more sporty, the increasing popularity of retro style watches, Tissot may feel the need to remind us that they are already doing so. While Tissot PRS 516 watch has been retro- and racing theme, the new Tissot PRS 516 Chronograph 2015 feel even more so, but fresh at the same time more refined. This…