Masculine Luxuries

Tag Heuer is a leading Swiss watch manufacturing company. Founded by Edouard Heuer in the 1860s, it has been dominating the market with over thousands of wristwatches and chronographs developed that captures the wrists of feminine and masculine alike. However, massive models have been dedicated to the men over the century.

Men’s Tag Heuer watches are varieties of wristwatches and chronographs with emphasis on men’s different natures and personalities. For instance, masculinity and heritage is highlighted on Monaco models. Formula 1 and epic race are featured in Carrera models. Luxurious design and exquisite quality are specifically designed for Tag Heuer SLR for Mercedes-Benz. Sports and elegance are combined for Link models. Professionalism and fun are matched for Golf watch models. Durability and water resistance are reflected on Aquaracer models. Robustness and Strength are formulated for Tag Heuer Formula 1 models. And lastly, accuracy and precision is capitulated on Microtimer models.

First of the Men’s Tag Heuer watches is the Monaco line which comes in three masculine models, Automatic Chronograph, Automatic watch and Monaco Sixty Nine. The chronograph features a square steel casing embodying a Perspex crystal and fluted crown for winding. The time display is polished with hour and minute hand polished in nickel plates. It has also three chronograph registers with 12-hour, 30-minute and 60-second functions. It may be supported by black, brown, blue and steel straps. In addition, it has a water resistance depth of 30 meters.

The automatic watch differs in the chronograph in terms of three denominators. First, it has only one chronograph register. Second, it is only available in blue or black alligator strap. And third, it has a greater water resistance of 50 meters.

On the other hand, the Monaco Sixty nine has added features on the Monaco line like the capability of manual winding using caliber 2 and quartz caliber HR03 technologies. It is equipped with a scratch-resistant sapphire crystalline glass and a black alligator strap. It has two dials, the analogue and the digital, the former with luminescent pointers for hour and minute markers, while the latter with a black dial. Similar with the automatic watch, it has also a water-resistance of 50 meters.

Second of the Men’s Tag Heuer watches is the Carrera line, which comes two legendary sport models, the automatic chronograph tachymetre and automatic watch. Launched in 1963, this line serves as a tribute to Formula 1 race. The two models are almost similar in terms of steel casing, scratch-resistant sapphire glass, fluted crown, folding clasp, steel or gold bracelets and diamond luminescent hands. The main differences include the chronograph movements, wherein the former runs on caliber 16 while the latter on caliber 5. Also, the dials of the former come in blue, silver, black and brown with three counters, at the six, nine and twelve o’clock positions while that of the latter have silver, black or champagne dials, with no extra counters. In addition, the former has a tachymetre on the bezel, while the latter has none.

Third of the Men’s Tag Heuer watches is the Tag Heuer SLR for Mercedes-Benz model with an automatic chronograph. Its features include a caliber 17 movement and an automatic chronograph of the date. It has a scratch-resistance and anti-reflective sapphire crystal. It has also a black dial with luminescent hand markers, along with a tachymetre-scaled bezel. Thus, bidirectional rotating flange are also present along with two push buttons. It is water-resistant for a hundred meters.

Fourth of the Men’s Tag Heuer watches is the Link line of models. It includes six models on the line like quartz watch, automatic watch, quartz chronograph, calibre 36 chronometer, automatic chronograph and Calibre S chronograph. Launched in 1999, this line features the quality of steel as reflected on the bracelet. In 2005, a new collection was added that harmonized sports design with elegance. In 2007, the electro-mechanical chronograph became the ground-breaking feature.

Fifth of the Men’s Tag Heuer watches is the professional golf watch. As the name implies, it is specifically designed to meet the demands and needs of golfers. Designed by Tiger Woods, it features the quartz watch that has hours, minutes and seconds functions. It also includes the black and white golf ball texture on the dial with luminescent hand pointers. The crown and caseback are also located at the 9 o’clock position to avoid wounds on the wrist upon swaying. Intensifying the golf-look is the elastic white or black bracelet for added comfort during the game.

Fifth of the Men’s Tag Heuer watches is the Aquaracer. It is specifically designed to meet the demands of water sports. As added development, its water-resistance goes up to 300 meters. Thus, the models on this line include Calibre S chronograph, automatic chronograph, quartz chronograph, chronotimer, automatic watch, quartz watch and aquagraph automatic chronograph.

Sixth of the Men’s Tag Heuer watches is the Tag Heuer Formula 1. Reflecting the sports arena with detailed sets of numerals and chronograph systems, it has been inspired by the greatest swivel of Formula 1 adventure. The designs have been specialized from the participation of the Formula 1 double World champion, Fernando Alonso. The models under this line include the Chronograph, Tag Heuer Formula 1 Indy 500 and Tag Heuer F1 chronotimer.

And the last of the many Men’s Tag Heuer watches is the microtimer. This state-of-the-art timepiece features a high accuracy and precision with a movement of 1/1000th of a second. It has been specifically tailored to meet the demands of Formula 1 motor riders. It also includes the traditional chronographs with split timing and standby modes.