The two giants of the Watch industry Omega and Swatch collaborate with each other to manufacture the MoonSwatch Gold edition watch.
Each valuable time is shown by the watch but sometimes some watches freeze in memories for their achievements. MoonSwatch is one of the watches which shows the Moon exploration.
This watch is famous for its design and most Historical events that effect shown on this watch.
Omega and its Historical events
The iconic Omega Speedmaster Professional is the first watch that is used for Moon exploration in space.
This watch was worn by astronaut Buzz Aldrin during the Apollo 11 mission in July 1969 and it was approved by NASA as the official watch after extensive testing in 1965 for its manned space missions.
This watch is proven durability and accuracy in various space missions. After all six lunar missions, The Omega Speedmaster Professional has since become known as the “Moonwatch”.
Why MoonSwatch Gold is so Hyped?
Every brand creates hype through marketing strategies and unique product offerings. Reasons why MoonSwatch has been able to create hype:
- Unique product: This wristwatch shows the current phase of the moon. This feature sets a benchmark that creates a sense of exclusivity and uniqueness.
- Limited editions: Limited edition watches are available for a short period which creates a sense of urgency among consumers. Everyone wants to wear rare and unique editions.
- Collaboration: Collaborated with various artists and designers, to create attraction to new customers.
- Social media: MoonSwatch has a strong social media presence like Instagram, where it showcases its products and collaborations. The brand also engages with its followers through interactive posts, contests, and giveaways.
- Celebrity endorsements: These endorsements help to create buzz and generate interest among their fan base.
How many types of MoonSwatch are there?
After collaboration between Omega and Swatch, all 11 missions of Space Exploration play the replica of OMEGA SPEEDOMETER (MOONWATCH)
- Mission to the SUN
- Mission to the Mercury
- Mission to Venus
- Mission on Earth
- Mission to the Moon
- Mission to Mars
- Mission to Jupiter
- Mission to Saturn
- Mission to Uranus
- Mission of Neptune
- Mission of Pluto
Why is MoonSwatch famous?
This watch is mostly famous for its Historical events and its performance, design, accuracy, and its marketing strategy.
Another thing is it famous for is the Bioceramic Material that is used in the CASE of this watch. So what is needed for Bioceramic material rather than steel?
What are Bioceramic materials and their uses?
So let’s see what is Ceramic. It is a non-metallic, inorganic material that is made by firing a mixture of clay, minerals, and other additives at high temperatures.
Ceramic has unique properties like high strength, hardness, heat resistance, and chemical stability. these are the reason why it is used in aerospace and defense electronics and medical devices.
Some common types of advanced ceramics include alumina, zirconia, silicon carbide, and titanium diboride.
What is the price of MoonSwatch Gold and How can you buy it?
This watch is a limited edition watch and it’s available only in Swatch stores across the world. But for MoonSwatch Gold found only a few stores of Swatch are available.
For now, MoonSwatch is available at four stores which are in London, Milan, Tokyo, and Zurich. It may be soon available in another Swatch store.
price of MoonSwatch
Let’s know about the price factor of this watch. The price factor is increased due to gold alloy is used to make the Second hand of the watch on the 5th Feb full Moon night which creates craziness in this edition among people.
Moonshine Gold is the patent material of Omega in 2019 and it was approved by NASA. In MoonSwatch Gold 18karat gold alloy (75% Gold, 14% Silver, 9% of Copper)is used for the Second hand of the watch which makes the price difference 26 dollars.
For the regular version price of MoonSwatch is $272 and for MoonSwatch Gold is $298.
What makes it different from other watches
Every watch has properties that make it different.
- Built quality- it is made with Bioceramic material Case which makes it lighter but it is strong enough.
- Accuracy- This watch is quite accurate in its reading that’s why it is approved by NASA.
- Tachymeter Scale- From this scale, you can measure the distance and speed of a car. It’s like a stopwatch that can measure time and distance with accuracy.
- Water Resistant- 3 Bar it can resist
- All hours, minutes, seconds hands, and hour markers are made of Super-LumiNova for a perfect glow in the dark.
- Super-LumiNova photoluminescent pigment is used in watch dials, hands, chronograph second hand, and other parts of the watch for a perfect glow in the dark.
- This is a non-radioactive, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly substance that can absorb and store light energy from natural or artificial light sources and then emit it in the dark.
- Historic events- The Historic achievement of the Omega watch really makes difference from others.
Verdict
The MoonSwatch gold is the 12th no timepiece Which is stylish and unique. It has precision timekeeping with a distinctive lunar-inspired design that shows the history of exploration. Its affordable price point, versatility, and functionality make it a great choice for anyone who wants a high-quality Swiss-made watch that stands out from the crowd.
