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Tissot

Founded in:
1853
Headquarters:
Le Locle, Switzerland

A Swiss watchmaker, the company was founded in Le Locle, Switzerland by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son, Charles-Émile Tissot, in 1853. Tissot introduced the first mass-produced pocket watch as well as the first pocket watch with two time zones in 1853 and the first anti-magnetic watch, in 1929–30. Tissot was also one of the first companies to manufacture an antimagnetic wristwatch in the early 1930s.

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 Give The Gift Of Time With Tissot This Festive Season
GMT India Correspondent

Give The Gift Of Time With Tissot This Festive Season

December 19, 2024

Check out our curated list of signature watches from Tissot; these exquisite timepieces make for great gifting options that fit every budget

Tissot's PRX 25mm Line Gets Five New Variants, Continuing the Legacy of the 1978 PRX Model
Aaron Jacob

Tissot's PRX 25mm Line Gets Five New Variants, Continuing the Legacy of the 1978 PRX Model

November 8, 2024

After the stupendous success of the 2021 PRX Quartz 40 mm model and reintroduction of the 35 mm variant, the popular 25 mm PRX model returns

The New Tissot PRX Variants Include Forged Carbon Cases and Gradient Dials
Aaron Jacob

The New Tissot PRX Variants Include Forged Carbon Cases and Gradient Dials

September 12, 2024

Tissot revitalises its PRX design code with cutting-edge materials and striking colour schemes for the seven newly launched novelties

That ‘70s Show: Tissot Unveils the New PRX Automatic Variant with UFO Robot Grendizer
Aaron Jacob

That ‘70s Show: Tissot Unveils the New PRX Automatic Variant with UFO Robot Grendizer

August 26, 2024

Tissot brings together two icons of the 1970s with the launch of its latest PRX Automatic variant. Strategic use of Super-LumiNova adds to the magic

A Sustainable Way of Telling Time: The Rising Supremacy of Solar Watches
Aparna Ajith

A Sustainable Way of Telling Time: The Rising Supremacy of Solar Watches

August 13, 2024

Solar watches strike a balance between human needs and environmental responsibility. Let's explore how these timepieces function

Champions of Time: Five Brands with a Special Sports Connect
Amrita Lall

Champions of Time: Five Brands with a Special Sports Connect

August 2, 2024

GMT India takes a closer look at five horology brands and their inextricable links with the world of tennis, racing, football and more

Top Six Chronographs that Will Set Your Pulse Racing
Aaron Jacob

Top Six Chronographs that Will Set Your Pulse Racing

July 31, 2024

Chronographs are arguably the most popular complication, appearing on timepieces of all types. Check out these reasonably priced options

Understanding Watch Components: Why Is a Hairspring Needed?
Aaron Jacob

Understanding Watch Components: Why Is a Hairspring Needed?

June 27, 2024

The hairspring is a crucial component of a timepiece that, along with the balance wheel, ensures the accuracy of the watch movement

Father's Day Gift Guide: Which of These Watches Is Ideal for Your Dad?
Aaron Jacob

Father's Day Gift Guide: Which of These Watches Is Ideal for Your Dad?

June 10, 2024

This year, honour your father with a gift that is as timeless as his love showered on you ― an exceptional watch

Tissot Launches the New PR100 Tour de France and PR100 La Vuelta a España References
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Launches the New PR100 Tour de France and PR100 La Vuelta a España References

June 6, 2024

Tissot continues to collaborate with these two iconic races to create timepieces that capture the true spirit of these global cycling championships

Tissot Launches 3 New Watches as Part of its Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton Series
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Launches 3 New Watches as Part of its Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton Series

May 24, 2024

The skeleton dials of the just-launched variants highlight the remarkable engineering and artistic creativity of the collection

Sporty and Chic: Presenting the New Tissot T-Touch Connect
GMT India Correspondent

Sporty and Chic: Presenting the New Tissot T-Touch Connect

May 17, 2024

Designed for health-conscious watch enthusiasts, the new Tissot T-Touch Connect Sport prioritises function and efficiency

Top 6 Monochromatic Watches to Die for
Aaron Jacob

Top 6 Monochromatic Watches to Die for

May 9, 2024

These watches offer minimalist aesthetics and often come with a minimum number of complications or decorations to keep the focus on the colour theme

Luxury Watches for Mother’s Day: Top 9
Aaron Jacob

Luxury Watches for Mother’s Day: Top 9

May 9, 2024

Moms make the world go round, so why not give the Superwoman in your life an outstanding present this year?

First Steps: Top 8 Luxury Watches to Start Your Collection with
Aaron Jacob

First Steps: Top 8 Luxury Watches to Start Your Collection with

April 26, 2024

Here’s a comprehensive guide to starting a collection of dependable, lifelong companions for your wrist, reflecting your personal style and interests

Tissot Introduces Two New Sporty Seastars for Women’s Basketball Fans
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Introduces Two New Sporty Seastars for Women’s Basketball Fans

April 16, 2024

The Swiss watchmaker, Women's National Basketball Association, and Wilson Sporting Goods Co., have teamed up to launch the league's first official watches

Open Secrets: Making a Case for these 5 Stunning Casebacks
Rajrupa Biswas

Open Secrets: Making a Case for these 5 Stunning Casebacks

April 15, 2024

Casebacks, open or closed, create their own magic. Check out these five intriguing casebacks that elevate watch design and complexity to a whole new level

Bang for Your Buck: 5 Outstanding Watches under INR 3 Lakh
Aaron Jacob

Bang for Your Buck: 5 Outstanding Watches under INR 3 Lakh

April 15, 2024

From TAG Heuer to Tissot, several watchmakers offer relatively affordable luxury timepieces while maintaining complex design and functionality

Six Exceptional Stainless Steel Watches with Matching Bracelets
Aaron Jacob

Six Exceptional Stainless Steel Watches with Matching Bracelets

April 2, 2024

Watches with stainless steel cases and bracelets are popular for their durability, versatility, and sleek appearance

Tissot Reveals a Special Le Locle Edition to Mark the Model’s 20th Anniversary
Aakriti Jadwani

Tissot Reveals a Special Le Locle Edition to Mark the Model’s 20th Anniversary

March 27, 2024

Celebrating the brand’s rich history, the design of the latest timepieces draws inspiration from the Le Locle Church clock face

Tissot Introduces the New T-Race MotoGP™ 75th Anniversary Chronograph Collection
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Introduces the New T-Race MotoGP™ 75th Anniversary Chronograph Collection

March 12, 2024

Celebrating MotoGP™’s momentous milestone, the new Tissot collection is a veritable symphony of power and precision

Tissot Goes Retro with Two New Stand Alone Pocket Watches
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Goes Retro with Two New Stand Alone Pocket Watches

March 6, 2024

These vintage-inspired pocket timepieces are a testament to Tissot's rich tradition and craftsmanship

Sure-Fire Hits: The Trailblazing Tissot PRX Line Boasts Striking Automatic and Quartz Variants
Aaron Jacob

Sure-Fire Hits: The Trailblazing Tissot PRX Line Boasts Striking Automatic and Quartz Variants

February 23, 2024

The PRX variants, featuring atypical colours and new materials while retaining vintage aesthetics, have earned rave reviews

Tissot Teams up with NBA Star Damian Lillard for a PRX Special Edition
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Teams up with NBA Star Damian Lillard for a PRX Special Edition

February 16, 2024

Tissot has unveiled its new collab watch, narrating the story of four-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard, also known as Dame D.O.L.L.A. on the music scene

Tissot Introduces the Brand New 39 mm and 29 mm Le Locle 20th Anniversary Editions
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Introduces the Brand New 39 mm and 29 mm Le Locle 20th Anniversary Editions

November 14, 2023

The new watches, meant for both men and women, maintain the signature Le Locle style elements without compromising on performance

GMT India Checks Out the Tissot Special Edition at MotoGP 2023
Aaron Jacob

GMT India Checks Out the Tissot Special Edition at MotoGP 2023

October 4, 2023

MotoGP, India’s first Grand Prix, took place at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida & we were there to witness it with Tissot as the official timekeeper

Into the Night: A Glimpse of Tissot’s Delhi Event, Showcasing the New Sidereal Collection
Aaron Jacob

Into the Night: A Glimpse of Tissot’s Delhi Event, Showcasing the New Sidereal Collection

August 21, 2023

The memorable evening brought together watch aficionados at The Grand New Delhi poolside. The latest Sidereal watches were praised by all

Tissot Reinterprets its Iconic Sideral Watch with New Case Materials
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Reinterprets its Iconic Sideral Watch with New Case Materials

June 6, 2023

This eye-catching timepiece combines state-of-the-art materials with a vintage aesthetic that's vibrant, sporty and fashionable

Tissot Launches 7 New Watches As Part Of Its Chemin des Tourelles Collection 2023
Aaron Jacob

Tissot Launches 7 New Watches As Part Of Its Chemin des Tourelles Collection 2023

March 28, 2023

The latest collection has exquisitely detailed dials, which come in an impressive array of styles, materials, colours and textures

Slam Dunk: Tissot Unveils New SuperSport Chrono Basketball Edition
Aaron Jacob

Slam Dunk: Tissot Unveils New SuperSport Chrono Basketball Edition

February 25, 2023

The latest chronograph watch is a fitting tribute to Tissot’s close association with basketball