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Mondaine has many recognisable points that make it easily recognisable in today’s world. Its simple design, the beautiful easy-to-read face, distinctive hands and the famous red seconds hand have made Mondaine watches a brand that is known worldwide. Ingenuity and simplicity are the combined elements that distinguish and define a truly iconic design classic. The Mondaine Official Swiss Railways watches embody these elements and proudly exemplify excellent 20th century design.
evo2 – It’s time for an evolution!
Continuing the world renowned relationship between revolutionary and classical Mondaine has created a new successor to their classic Mondaine SBB evo – the Mondaine SBB evo2.
The new Mondaine SBB evo2 has been professionally refined and filtered for a more contemporary life. Its gently rounded shape with an almost seamless transition to its case back has been ergonomically designed for ultimate comfort. Refined case lugs and a new functional crown sit in perfect proportion throughout the whole collection for precise balance.
Mondaine SBB Gottardo 2016 – from a loc to your wrist
Mr. Sigi Liechti was the engine driver of the legendary Ae 6/6 locomotive for a very long time during his career. You can not enjoy the journey of the since retired train through the eyes of its driver all thanks all thanks to a very special and limited edition watch. As a fitting tribute to this famous locomotive and to celebrate the opening of the Gottardo, Europe’s longest tunnel, Mondaine crafted a special and limited edition of its famous stop2go watch.
We are enhancing watch functionality with contactless payment system
Mondaine continues to product groundbreaking technology, with new Near Field Communication (NFC) contactless payment technology. A number of Mondaine watches will have a Mondaine watches PayChip™ integrated into its bracelet or watch case. It is designed to offer convenient and efficient transactions with any contactless payment point. The celebrated Mondaine Helvetica No1 Smart watch is a natural and confident starting point for the PayChip™. This is not the only model to have this new technology as Mondaine watches is also offering this tech with several other Mondaine models. Making this technology even better is that these versions are sold at the same price as those without this facility.
Celebrating our partnership with Gotthardo2016 with a special Mondaine train
Mondaine have celebrated their perfect partnership with Gottardo2016 by inaugurating a train covered in the icon Mondaine watches dial at the Basel train station. The train entered the Baselworld train station where it was christened by the Mondaine team and has been happy delivering passengers to the infamous event for many years now. You can read all about Mondaine at Baselworld here.
Mondaine Helvetica Smart 1
Mondaine has launched a watch that confidently references and shows off its past and its achievements wherein, it does this whilst simultaneously taking a bold step into its future. The Mondaine Helvetica 1 Smartwatch is the brands first-ever smartwatch. Inside this watch is the latest in smart technology focused on monitoring activity and sleep, featuring Motion activity tracking.
Mondaine Helvetica
Choosing the Helvetica font was a big decision for Mondaine which subsequently paid off, with its quintessentially Swiss values and style, has enabled Mondaine to create a watch collection that could do more than stand the test of time, it has continued to push time breaking the boundaries of the simple timepiece. Just like the type font Mondaine Helvetica is discreet, yet strong in the conviction of providing efficient time-keeping in a tempered recognisable form. The font is simple which is what they wanted their Helvetica watch to look like at fist glance, but upon closer inspection any use can see that it has little quirks that are only noticed when studying the watch. The Helvetica number 1 with its famous curved crossbar has been used as model for the lugs.
stop2go – From the Station to the Wrist
For 70 years, the legendary 2 second pause on the Official Swiss Railway (SBB) clocks has fascinated travellers at railway stations across Switzerland. For those that don’t know what this is we will explain it for you. Once every minute, the second hand pauses at the 12 o’clock position, creating the illusion of a stop in time – 2 seconds of stillness and then a jump forward, with the second hand starting its next 58 second rotation. Mondaine has brought this magical moment from the railway station to the wrist with its newest introduction, the Mondaine Official Swiss Railways stop2go watch.
Mondaine Official Swiss Railways and stop2go at Baselworld
The beautiful pause in time on the Mondaine watch fancinated everyone at Baselworld when it was released and still continues to do so for many people today. Mondaine’s Official Swiss Railway (SBB) stop2go watch made its debut at Baselworld in 2013, wowing visitors and underscoring Mondaine’s place as one of the “Top 10 Swiss Watch” brands.
Mondaine Factory and Distribution Hub, Biberist Solothurn
Mondaine’s factory and distribution hub in Biberist Solothurn, Switzerland is the central focus point from which Mondaine watches, clocks and timepieces are impeccably hand-crafted and distributed worldwide. Since the foundation by Erwin Bernheim in 1951 Mondaine has gained recognition as a leading player in the watch industry. The independent, innovative company embraces the world of lifestyle and design, combining this knowledge with state of the art manufacturing and award-winning logistics and delivery, embodying Swiss precision and reliability.