Longines has been a prominent name in the sporting world for centuries, ever since their presence at the very first modern day Olympic Games. Since then they have been associated with some of the biggest sporting events in the world and to this day they are still closely linked with an impressive number of sports occasions as an official watch, timekeeper and sponsor in sports like gymnastics, tennis, horse racing and various equestrian events. Their accomplishments are simply jewels that complete the Longines sporting crown and their presence in the sporting world is consistently growing.
To reflect on their incredible influence and achievements in sports, Longines created their Conquest collection in 2012. The collection embodies their extensive sporting history and features a selection of men’s and ladies sports watches that are specially designed to be look the part at the most prestigious events, while also holding all technical features required for the demanding sporting lifestyle. Each piece has had special attention paid to the crown, bezel and links that are made from hard-wearing ceramic, in order to seamlessly combine style and sport.
For him: Longines Conquest Classic Men’s Watch
This stunning men’s watch from the Longines Conquest Collection exudes pure style and sophistication and makes the perfect addition to any gents watch collection. The Conquest Men’s Watch features a black dial with simple silver markings and date display alongside 3 sub-dials for small second, 30 minute and 12 hour counters for further time measurements. Featuring a Swiss-made automatic movement with 54 hours of power reserve, this smart and refined watch has a polished steel case that is water resistant to 50 metres.
For her: Longines Conquest Classic Ladies Watch
Elegant, sophisticated and stylish – the Longines Conquest Classic Ladies Watch captures true Longines class, while still presenting a sporty element for the collection. This particular piece boasts 30 Top Wesselton V VS diamonds and its dial is also adorned with 12 diamond hour markers. Its simple yet exquisite design also features scratch resistant sapphire crystal on both the front and its transparent back that exhibits the mechanics of the watch. With a Swiss-made self-winding movement, the Ladies Conquest Classic provides 40 hours of power reserve and is water resistant to 50 metres.
Rebecca Meekings
