To keep our product range clean and feeling as relaxed as the watches themselves, we sometimes need to take certain models out of the online shop. In this blog, we will explain this process further with four newly discounted and discontinued models.
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Simply Explained: Summer Solstice, Winter Solstice and Equinox
What causes seasons, summer solstice, winter solstice, equinox? A clear and understandable explanation.
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Our CLAVIUS has won the international design award "Focus Open Silver" 2021
Every year, the Design Center Baden-Württemberg awards its international design prize "Focus Open" to products with outstanding design.BOTTA also belongs to the select circle of award winners in 2021.
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Mechanical watch vs. quartz watch - part 2: watches with electric movement.
In this 2nd part of the two-part article you will find interesting information about quartz watches with their electric movement and their typical advantages and disadvantages.
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Mechanical watch vs. quartz watch - Part 1: Watches with mechanical movement.
In this 1st part of a two-part article you will find basic information about automatic and other mechanical watches - explained in an understandable way.
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Time
The understanding and handling of time in other cultures can sometimes seem strange to us, but even our everyday concept of time sometimes follows its own rules.
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When will the clock change to summer or winter time?
Twice a year it's that time again - the clocks are changed. But when is the time change and how do we have to set the clocks?
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Definition of different watches: Automatic watch, quartz watch & Co.
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.
