The Tissot Watch Really Gets Around
January 24th, 2008 Subscribe To Our Feed
As is the case with numerous of the finer timepieces in the world, the Tissot watch was birthed in magnificent Switzerland. Founded in 1853, this is one watch company with more the a few firsts. Tissot is richly distinguishable as being the first to employ plastic, wood, and stone to produce their works of art.
First brought out to the world in 1985, The “Rock watch” is made from millennia old Swiss granite. No two watches are identical; the purchaser is seriously acquiring a one-of-a-kind treasure. Tissot watch faces of coral, bassalt, mother of pearl, and shell rock later covered. They were also pioneers with having the first magnetic watch in 1930.
One of the newest means of invention for the Tissot watch is the “T-touch” engineering. These simply astonishing watches accommodate a compass, a barometer, an altimeter, a thermometer, and even internet access.
You do everything with merely a touch of your finger. Think back to those lamps that came on, changed reflection and shut off merely by touching the base? That was T-touch, and Tissot discovered a way to arrange it on the face of a watch.
The Resonance About Tissot Watches
A dignified member of the Swatch group since 1985, Tissot strives to imbue their merchandise with the same characteristcs on which the organization was originally founded.
Great functioning, precision, and purpose are also traits encountered in the best athletes. So it seems only natural that Tissot would be associated with the sports and adventure world. In 2003, they became the official timekeepers for NASCAR, replacing TAG Heuer.
They are also the official timekeepers for Grand Prix motorcycle racing. Cycling, ice hockey, and fencing have all called upon Tissot for the same reason. English soccer
legend-in-the-making Michael Owen is a spokesperson for the company. Hollywood is as much a fan of the Tissot watch as professional sports. Angelina Jolie sported their timepieces in two of her blockbusters, “Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life” and “Mr. and Mrs. Smith.”
An additional way Tissot has set itself apart is their parts and repair service that is offered for an amazing ten years on all watches. Whether you are a NASCAR enthusiast waiting to get your grubs on one of Tissot’s official watches for the sport, looking for a stylish chronograph, or just want a nice watch, you can find what you need and get an extraordinary value from a century old company trusted by more than 150 countries.
