There are trends in the watch business, rather like in fashion, except that in watches the season is yearly while in fashion there are two major seasons each year. In a way this is quite surprising, considering the long development time for watches, but one of the features that emerged at the two big shows…
The De Ville Trésor was a watch by Omega made in the late 1940s, a slim, classic timepiece, the perfect dress watch and ideal for everyday use. Omega has now presented a new version, 40 mm in diameter, and 10.6 mm thick. The silver dial has a clous de Paris texture, with baton hour indices…
In 1957, Omega’s objective when designing the Speedmaster chronograph was to create “a new type of chronograph, for research, industry and sport.” From then, it has become part of watch legend, used for space missions from 1965 after its approval by NASA, recording man’s first steps on the moon’s surface on 21 July 1969, and…