longines
Longines is a renowned Swiss luxury watch brand that has been crafting timepieces for over 185 years. Established in 1832, Longines is known for its precision, innovation, and tradition. Every watch is built with the finest materials and exceptional attention to detail. With a history deeply rooted in sports timekeeping, aviation, and exploration, Longines watches are admired for their elegant and timeless designs. The brand has continuously evolved and expanded its range of watches, making it a top choice for watch enthusiasts around the world.
1832
Longines is founded by Auguste Agassiz in Saint-Imier, Switzerland.
1867
Longines begins producing chronographs, which quickly become a signature product for the brand.
1912
Longines introduces its first wristwatch with a tonneau-shaped case.
1927
Longines becomes a sponsor and official timekeeper of the International Aviation Federation, cementing its reputation for precision timekeeping.
1954
Longines introduces the Conquest collection, a line of sports watches with a focus on accuracy and durability.
1967
Longines launches the Ultra-Chron, a high-frequency movement that was among the most accurate of its time.
1984
Longines introduces the Dolce Vita collection, featuring elegant, rectangular-shaped cases.
2017
Longines celebrates its 185th anniversary, marking more than a century and a half of watchmaking excellence.
2019
Longines releases the HydroConquest collection, featuring sporty, dive-style watches with modern designs and high-performance movements.
