TISSOT WATCHES

Tissot Swiss Watches - Since 1853

The story of Tissot began in 1853 in Le Locle, Switzerland, and was created by a father and son with the surname of Tissot. From the very onset, innovation and fine craftsmanship gave the brand its identity which it manages to uphold today. Originally, Tissot began as a maker of pocket watches, being the norm in the 1850s. As this stage, they were the pioneer of a dual time zone pocket watch. Tissot is known for producing many firsts in the watch industry, including watches made from plastic, stone and wood. Tissot Watches have a huge world distribution and are worn in over 150 countries worldwide. In 1983 Tissot became a member of the Swatch group, the producer of high quality brands such as Omega.

Tissot is known for their motto: Innovators by tradition, boasting one of the broadest product spectrums known, featuring classical designs such as Le Locle to more sporty and modern looking designs such as T-Touch, Quadrato and T-Race.

Tissot Watches is one of the most well known of the watch brands and remains among the highest quality and best selling of the genuine Swiss brands, boasting one of the most diverse ranges of watches there is. They are best known for their high quality and reliable swiss movements, as well as producing some of the most attractive and high quality looking watches in the world.

All Tissot Watches feature genuine swiss movements, and include quartz, automatic and mechanical. Tissot are a proud sponsor of several prestigious sports and events such as Nascar and MotoGP, and they product many limited edition watches to represent these sports and often have ambassadors such as Michael Owen to advertise the brand.

Tissot Watches

Known the most for their styles in sports watches, Tissot is also popular with their classic designs. Tissot can offer affordable Swiss watches known for their innovation in design and technology. The best value can be found in a Tissot watch even though it is an affordable watch. They are also popular timepieces for both men and women.

Tissot has been around since 1853 when they were created in Switzerland by a father and son team named Tissot. They've started out with pocket watches. Since then they have come a long way to becoming famous for their sports, classic, luxury and high-tech watches in the modern world and are worn in over 150 countries.

Since Tissot is so famous for sports styles, there are also many well-known sports stars who promote this brand and are happy to wear it. These stars include Danica Patrick, Thomas Luthi, Michael Owen and Nicky Hayden. With these celebrities in the spotlight advertising Tissot, this watch can easily become even more renowned. Thomas Luthi and Nicky Hayden are especially noted in these ads since Tissot is and has been the proud sponsor of MotoGP racing for several years. The MotoGP theme is used in various models of Tissot watches which are available in limited editions. Packaged in racing helmet boxes, these watches are always in demand by MotoGP fans.

Besides sponsoring MotoGP racing, Tissot is also the partner and timekeeper of NASCAR, and the World Championships of hockey, fencing and cycling.

Tissot has created one of the most famous high-tech multifunction watches in the world called the Tissot T-Touch. Its' multiple features include a barometer, compass, altimeter, backlight and even more. This innovative watch actually features touch screen technology to operate these many features. The popular Tomb Raider movies have featured the Tissot T-Touch watch to make them even more popularised.

With well over 300 different and unique styles of men’s and women’s Tissot watches, there will never be a difficult time to choose one that is perfect for each individual and their taste. The customer can also rest assured that they are getting a watch that is dependable, durable, attractive and modern all at the same time.


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