When man grasped how crucial time is to life, we became infatuated with it like it has become a mistress. When we realize that we are late for a meeting or want to know when we are in a given day, we all flick our wrist and check our watch for the time. It has become an impulse to many human beings. So then we might as well look at something nice or cool on our wrist.
Fine watches are like luxury cars. They symbolize how rich the person is and how much they have progressed in their life and career. It also shows the taste and class of a person. It is basically a symbol of status. But this jewelry not only serves for aesthetics but also functionality and if you are wearing one it shows that you value time and punctuality. Rich people seek them while those who don't have the means to buy one adore them.
Every time luxury watches are being mentioned, only one place in the world comes into mind, Switzerland, the Mecca of watch making. This is not the country of chocolates but they are also known as the number one source of luxury brand watches. Literally, Switzerland is the Detroit of watches. As a matter of fact, 650 watchmakers are situated in Switzerland and are known to produce about half of the world's production of watches. They take this seriously that they have laws in making one and laws for putting the name Swiss on any watch brand. Two of the best Swiss watches in the world have made so many men and women swoon and drool excessively, Tag Watches and Omega Watches.
Tag Watches (shortened for Tag Heuer) are best known to create watches that are very precise and have very good quality of work. They have the perfect blend of sophistication and sportiness among all the known luxury brands. Thus, they are known for luxurious sports watches. They were also the ones who released the World's first automatic chronograph.
Omega watches on the other hand are known for being part of history and world famous events. An Omega watch was the first watch to ever go to the moon during the lunar mission led by Neil Armstrong. It is also the official timekeeper in the Olympics and the official watch of James Bond since 1995. It has also reached the big screen as it the watch worn by the world famous spy, James Bond. They are so well known that out of every 10 people, 7 of them have heard of Omega watches. Their adventurous spirit has made them a leading brand among luxury watches.
Swiss luxury watches are known to be expensive. But with many enhancements in watch movements and raw materials, watchmakers are now able to create beautiful and functional timepieces that can match the people's need, want and also budget.
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