Swatch Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms Unveiled as Tribute to Blancpain Fifty Fathoms
The Swatch group celebrates the 70th anniversary of the world?s first diver?s watch with this special collaboration collection already making waves in the industry.
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The Fifty Fathoms, past and present.
After the polarising launch of the Swatch MoonSwatch partnership with Omega, the world’s largest watch company is back at it again with yet another collaboration with a Swatch sister brand, this time with Blancpain. Dubbed the Swatch Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms, both brands come together to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms ? the world?s first true diver?s watch which made watchmaking history with its release in 1953. Rumours first surfaced at the start of September with a video on Hodinkee giving clues to the launch before another official teaser confirmed the Swatch-Blancpain partnership only a few days later.
Referencing the Swatch Scuba lineup, the non-limited collection faithfully captures the hallmarks of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms: superior water resistance, outstanding legibility, mechanical movement, secured rotating bezel and anti-magnetic protection. As with the Swatch MoonSwatch, the collection?s case, bezel and crown are made from Swatch?s proprietary Bioceramic material, all coming together to house the automatic Sistem51 calibre. The special collection features another nod to the Blancpain Fifty Fath...
The post Swatch Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms Unveiled as Tribute to Blancpain Fifty Fathoms appeared first on LUXUO.
The Fifty Fathoms, past and present.
After the polarising launch of the Swatch MoonSwatch partnership with Omega, the world’s largest watch company is back at it again with yet another collaboration with a Swatch sister brand, this time with Blancpain. Dubbed the Swatch Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms, both brands come together to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms ? the world?s first true diver?s watch which made watchmaking history with its release in 1953. Rumours first surfaced at the start of September with a video on Hodinkee giving clues to the launch before another official teaser confirmed the Swatch-Blancpain partnership only a few days later.
Referencing the Swatch Scuba lineup, the non-limited collection faithfully captures the hallmarks of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms: superior water resistance, outstanding legibility, mechanical movement, secured rotating bezel and anti-magnetic protection. As with the Swatch MoonSwatch, the collection?s case, bezel and crown are made from Swatch?s proprietary Bioceramic material, all coming together to house the automatic Sistem51 calibre. The special collection features another nod to the Blancpain Fifty Fath...
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