Well, that didn’t take long. A mere two-and-a-half weeks after the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms collaboration was announced as Swatch’s Bioceramic follow-up to the MoonSwatch, the oldest extant luxury ...
Henry shares his ocean experience with an accessible Swatch offering the panache of a Blancpain ✓ The Scuba Fifty Fathoms ...
What is certain is that in 1953, Blancpain launched one of the world’s first contemporary dive watches. Though others had been developed earlier for military purposes, it was Blancpain—along with ...
Blancpain and Swatch’s Bioceramic Fifty Fathoms dive watch now comes in a fun new color called Green Abyss. The reality of the watch world is that fun, colorful, and affordable watches usually don’t ...
Blancpain X Swatch: could this be the “innovative” collaboration they say it is? The Swatch collaborations are back after a viral launch of the Omega MoonSwatch back in March last year. Marking the 70 ...
The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms was one of two dive watches to go to market in 1953 at the Baselworld trade fair (Rolex would officially release the Submariner in 1954). By 1956, when recreational diving ...
The company’s chief discusses his strategy for the future. By Roberta Naas The Swiss company Blancpain, part of the Swatch Group, is known for its Villeret watches, its Air Command aviation series, ...
Ask most watch enthusiasts today about Blancpain, and they’ll first point to the Fifty Fathoms diver. But despite the icon’s influence as the world’s first modern dive watch, the Fifty Fathoms is just ...
Close your eyes and imagine the quintessential tool watch. Something rugged, handsome, and built with purpose. Chances are, ...
Want more insider watch coverage? Get Box + Papers, GQ's newsletter devoted to the watch world, sent to your inbox every Friday. Sign up here. The Blancpain and Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms was one of ...
Fifty Fathoms is perhaps one of the most recognizable and emblematic watch ranges for Blancpain. In the Swiss watchmaker’s latest launch, the iconic line welcomes two new references, the Bathyscaphe ...