{"id":27563,"date":"2026-09-21T09:56:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T09:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lemuseonline.com\/luxury-watch-brands\/movado\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T07:59:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T07:59:42","slug":"movado","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lemuseonline.com\/en\/luxury-watch-brands\/movado\/","title":{"rendered":"Movado"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Modern Design and Watchmaking Innovation Since 1881<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 1881 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, by Achilles Ditesheim, the Maison Movado has distinguished itself in the world of watchmaking through its ability to blend innovation, minimalist aesthetics, and Swiss precision. The name&nbsp;<em>Movado<\/em>&nbsp;means \u201calways in motion\u201d in Esperanto\u2014a direct reference to the brand\u2019s modern and dynamic spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Museum Watch: A Design Icon<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1947, the famous Museum Watch was born, designed by industrial artist Nathan George Horwitt. Its black dial with a single gold dot at 12 o\u2019clock\u2014symbolizing the sun at noon\u2014became a 20th-century design icon and is now part of the collection at New York\u2019s MoMA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alongside the Museum Watch, Movado has produced numerous timepieces with elegant and contemporary lines, always embracing a distinctive and innovative approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Watches Between Art and Precision<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Between the 1930s and 1960s, Movado created high-quality wristwatches, often featuring in-house mechanical movements, two- or three-register chronographs, moonphases, and ultra-thin designs. Some models were developed in collaboration with brands like Zenith or housed in cases by prestigious makers such as Fran\u00e7ois Borgel or Ervin Piquerez.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Choose a Vintage Movado<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A vintage Movado is perfect for those seeking minimalist elegance, historical design, and high mechanical quality. Models from the 1940s to 1970s are especially appreciated for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>High-precision, often in-house movements<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Refined design<\/strong>, sometimes Bauhaus-inspired<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clean dials<\/strong>, with elegant graphics or innovative layouts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Most sought-after models include:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vintage\u00a0<strong>Movado Museum Watch<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Movado Calendograf<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Tempomatic<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1950s\u201360s Movado chronographs<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Movado Sub-Sea<\/strong>\u00a0watches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Models with\u00a0<strong>moonphases<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>central date displays<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Discover More About Movado<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To explore the brand\u2019s history and discover current collections, visit the official\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.movado.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Movado website<\/a>\u00a0or follow the brand on Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modern Design and Watchmaking Innovation Since 1881 Founded in 1881 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, by Achilles Ditesheim, the Maison Movado has distinguished itself in the world of watchmaking through its ability to blend innovation, minimalist aesthetics, and Swiss precision. The name&nbsp;Movado&nbsp;means \u201calways in motion\u201d in Esperanto\u2014a direct reference to the brand\u2019s modern and dynamic spirit. 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