The question of whether automatic or quartz watch splits the spirits. BOTTA explains the difference, lists advantages and disadvantages and much more.
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February 18: Battery Day
On February 18, 1745, the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta was born. He is considered the inventor of the galvanic element. For us at BOTTA, this special commemoration day is an occasion to highlight our quartz watches. Because with their battery-powered drive, quartz watches offer a whole range of advantages.
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Analog watches - not better, but easier
Why should you still buy a classic analog watch today? In this blog article, watch designer Klaus Botta explores the question of why analog watches can still inspire with their technology and inimitable design even in times of and smartwatches.
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What is sapphire glass and what does a high-quality anti-reflective coating do?
The advantages of sapphire glass in BOTTA watches and which watch crystals are there at all?
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Good Design Award for TRES 24 from BOTTA
The TRES 24 by BOTTA convinces with an unconventional display principle paired with outstanding design quality. It has now received an award for this: The watch was awarded the Good Design Award 2020. Every year, the Chicago Athenaeum Design Museum honours high-quality product design with this internationally renowned award.
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Arrival! - How one-hand watches bring tranquility back into the Advent season
Advent is the time of contemplation and tranquility - or so they say. Unfortunately, the reality of the pre-Christmas period often looks different.
It is therefore all the more important to reflect on the important things and to experience the time more consciously again.
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Watches as a gift
Watches are a popular gift, especially on special occasions. Learn more about symbolism, individualization and how you can give away a very special lifestyle.
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Living between two time zones with GMT watches
In the past, a globally standardized time measurement as we know it today was not a matter of course. It was when people first used transportation for longer journeys that a universal reference time became necessary. GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) watches have since standardized the time display worldwide.
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TRES 24 Automatic - as individual as time itself
The 24 hour watch TRES 24 Automatic is the right watch at any time. The pleasantly decelerated movement of its hands invites us to relax and enjoy moments to the full. Basically, its three-hand principle also allows precise reading of the time whenever necessary.
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Try on watches while shopping online
Online shopping is becoming more and more popular, but especially when buying a watch, we would like to try it on. BOTTA has a solution for this problem.