Best Watch of 2023 under $500 Swatch x Blancpain

Swatch and Blancpain, two renowned watch brands, have come together in a unique collaboration that has caught the attention of watch enthusiasts worldwide. After the successful collaboration with Omega. Swatch did it again with remaking of one the most historic diving watches of all time. 

What is Swatch x Blancpain?

Swatch, known for its colorful and affordable timepieces, has joined forces with Blancpain, a luxury Swiss watch manufacturer with a rich heritage dating back to 1735. The collaboration combines Swatch's innovative design approach with Blancpain's expertise in haute horlogerie. This is a first collaboration which is diving watch related. 

What Makes this Collaboration Special?

The Swatch x Blancpain collection features none limited edition watches that showcase the best of both brands. Each timepiece is a fusion of Swatch's playful aesthetic and Blancpain's historic Diving Watch design. The Swatch version of the  Diving Watch if both functional and stylish.

Key Features of the Collection

With a focus on quality and creativity, the Swatch x Blancpain watches incorporate elements such as:

• Case material: Bioceramic case including crown
• Case diameter: 42.3 mm    Case thickness: 14.4 mm  Lug-to-lug distance: 48.0 mm
• Movement: SISTEM51 mechanical movement
• Water resistance: 50 fathoms (91 m / 300 ft / 9 bar)
• Glass: biosourced material treated with an anti-scratch coating
• Hands, hour markers, 60 minutes diving scale: Grade A Super-LumiNova®
• Bezel: one-direction rotating bezel in Bioceramic material with anti-scratch coating insert in black
• Strap: NATO strap made from recycled fishing nets removed from the sea

Availability and Reception

Due to the limited nature of the collaboration due to high demand, the Swatch x Blancpain watches are highly sought after by collectors. The collection has received praise for its innovative approach to blending different styles and traditions within the watchmaking industry.

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