Movado
Movado watches are both desired and required, featuring cutting-edge designs and innovative features. Established in Switzerland in 1881, the brand was acquired by Movado Group Inc. in 1983 and is now renowned for its Museum® dial and sleek design, earning over 100 patents and 200 international awards. Movado’s connection to the arts is reflected in its timepieces, which can be found in museums worldwide. With impeccable construction and stylish details, Movado sets itself apart as a dynamic and innovative brand.
1905
The company's founder, Achilles Ditesheim, renames the company Movado, which is an Esperanto word that means "always in motion."
1945
AUTOMATIC MOVEMENTS The first automated watch from Movado, the Tempomatic, is now available. This self-winding mechanism marked the beginning of a tradition of excellence that continues to this day.
1947
Nathan George Horwitt is the first artist to look at time as a design concept, and he is the one who makes The Movado Museum Watch, which is known for its single dot watch dial.
1960
MOMA Horwitt's design is the first watch dial to be included to the permanent collection at New York's Museum of Modern Art, ensuring its position in design history.
2010
BOLD The Movado BOLD series is now available. These cutting-edge timepieces include unique variations on our classic Museum dial as well as cutting-edge materials and design.
