The bioceramic cases, punchy colours and delightfully odd names – “Egg Yolk", “Lion’s Mane” – all speak fluent Swatch. Still, ...

Mechanical watch movements have around 130 components. Echoing the quartz, Swatch set about developing an automatic that would also have just 51 parts. It took two years to perfect and shocked the ...

Today, ETA designs and produces movements, which are the engines that power mechanical, quartz, and Swatch watches. The ...

While friends and family wear Rolex, Omega and the like, I enjoy having a colourful Swatch on my wrist - especially retro ...

Best mechanical Swatch The Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms Blue Lagoon (buy now) is an ocean-inspired dive watch that playfully nods to luxury diving heritage. The Swatch Sir Red (buy now) is an elegant ...

Despite all these apparent benefits, they were immediately recognized as disposable — in contrast to traditional mechanical ... a new company, Swatch. Swatch was conceived to offer casual, ...

It is the latest stage in a long-standing conflict between Switzerland’s biggest watchmaker and its main competitor in mechanical watch movements, Sellita, and comes amid concerns that Swatch ...