SWATCH SALUTES ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC WATCHES OF THE SWISS WATCH INDUSTRY

By introducing the 11 pieces BIOCERAMIC MoonSwatch collection Swatch has collaborated with Omega to imagine an innovative Swatch take on the Speedmaster Moonwatch

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Swatch and Omega come together for an innovative take on the legendary Speedmaster Moonwatch. Outer space inspires a new collection of eleven BIOCERAMIC watches named after planetary bodies that will have you reaching for the stars.

MISSION TO THE SUN This star of the show in bright sun yellow has a sophisticated sun-brushed style dial and white VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand, subdial hands and tachymeter scale are in orange. The subdials and bezel background in white.
MISSION TO THE SUN – This star of the show in bright sun yellow has a sophisticated sun-brushed style dial and white VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand, subdial hands and tachymeter scale are in orange. The subdials and bezel background in white.

The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch is legendary and a must-have for collectors. BIOCERAMIC Moon-Swatch collection makes the iconic design accessible to fans everywhere. These playful tributes to the planets celebrate the collaboration between the plucky company that saved the Swiss Watchmaking industry and the iconic maker of the Speedmaster Moonwatch.

MISSION TO THE MOON Get (almost) real with this steel grey watch finished with a black VELCRO© strap. All hands and the tachymeter scale are in white, just like the original Moonwatch.
MISSION TO THE MOON – Get (almost) real with this steel grey watch finished with a black VELCRO© strap. All hands and the tachymeter scale are in white, just like the original Moonwatch.

What takes this collection into orbit is the fusion of the most innovative Swatch BIOCERAMIC material with the key Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch design elements.

MISSION ON EARTH Eco-astronauts will love this earthy green watch with navy blue VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand and counter hands are in brown. The subdials are in white. As is the tachymeter scale on the blue bezel background.
MISSION ON EARTH – Eco-astronauts will love this earthy green watch with navy blue VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand and counter hands are in brown. The subdials are in white. As is the tachymeter scale on the blue bezel background.

There’s the asymmetrical case, the iconic ‘dot over ninety’ on the tachymeter scale and the distinctive Speedmaster subdials. All dials feature the OMEGA X SWATCH branding, the iconic Speedmaster logo and the new MoonSwatch logo.

MISSION TO VENUS On this bold watch, the white VELCRO© strap perfectly offsets the powdery pastel pink. Oval subdials embellished with diamond-like details on the edges add a touch of feminine elegance. The hours, minutes, chronograph seconds hand and counter hands are also pink.
MISSION TO VENUS – On this bold watch, the white VELCRO© strap perfectly offsets the powdery pastel pink. Oval subdials embellished with diamond-like details on the edges add a touch of feminine elegance. The hours, minutes, chronograph seconds hand and counter hands are also pink.

A closer look at the glass construction reveals the “hidden” ‘S’ integrated in the centre of the crystal. The circular pattern on the dial’s outer ring and subdials brings a refined touch to the design, complementing the sharp and smooth lugs construction.

MISSION TO MERCURY With its intense deep grey colour and metallic grey VELCRO© strap, this watch means business. The chronograph seconds hand, subdial hands and tachymeter scale are in white. The subdials and bezel background in black.
MISSION TO MERCURY – With its intense deep grey colour and metallic grey VELCRO© strap, this watch means business. The chronograph seconds hand, subdial hands and tachymeter scale are in white. The subdials and bezel background in black.

The hours, minutes, chronograph seconds hands and hour markers sport Super-LumiNova for a perfect glow in the dark. The caseback on each BIOCERAMIC MOONSWATCH is printed with the mission text and features intergated wording sure to inspire. ” DREAM BIG – FLY HIGH – EXPLORE THE UNIVERSE – REACH FOR THE PLANETS.”

MISSION TO URANUS Pastel airy blue meets a bright white VELCRO© strap on this Mission piece. The Chronograph seconds hand, counter hands and tachymeter scale background are in white.
MISSION TO URANUS – Pastel airy blue meets a bright white VELCRO© strap on this Mission piece. The Chronograph seconds hand, counter hands and tachymeter scale background are in white.

Every battery cover on the back has an image of the planetary body that inspires the design.

MISSION TO SATURN On this model, sandy, cool beige tones contrast nicely with a brown dial and VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand, subdial hands and tachymeter scale background are also in brown. The seconds subdial depicts Saturn's rings.
MISSION TO SATURN – On this model, sandy, cool beige tones contrast nicely with a brown dial and VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand, subdial hands and tachymeter scale background are also in brown. The seconds subdial depicts Saturn’s rings.
MISSION TO JUPITER For those who like to keep it classic, this watch has elegant beige tones perfectly offset with a black VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand and subdial hands are in orange.
MISSION TO JUPITER – For those who like to keep it classic, this watch has elegant beige tones perfectly offset with a black VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand and subdial hands are in orange.
MISSION TO MARS On this tribute to Mars, fiery red tones contrast with the bright white dial and VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand is red, while both the hours and minutes subdials sport unique red hands in a playful spacecraft shape.
MISSION TO MARS – On this tribute to Mars, fiery red tones contrast with the bright white dial and VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand is red, while both the hours and minutes subdials sport unique red hands in a playful spacecraft shape.
MISSION TO PLUTO On this watch, light cool grey tones contrast with the dark grey VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand and subdial hands are black, while the counters and bezel background are in two burgundy tones.
MISSION TO PLUTO – On this watch, light cool grey tones contrast with the dark grey VELCRO© strap. The chronograph seconds hand and subdial hands are black, while the counters and bezel background are in two burgundy tones.
MISSION TO NEPTUNE An intense combination of deep navy blue tones and black VELCRO© strap make this watch perfect for lovers of the dark. For contrast, the chronograph seconds hand, subdial hands and tachymeter scale are in white.
MISSION TO NEPTUNE – An intense combination of deep navy blue tones and black VELCRO© strap make this watch perfect for lovers of the dark. For contrast, the chronograph seconds hand, subdial hands and tachymeter scale are in white.

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