Born from the golden age of recreational diving, the Bathyscaphe embodies the typical skin diver codes through its balance of elegance and everyday wearability. Created in 1956 as the civilian counterpart to the Fifty Fathoms, the model bore a name that had already been registered in 1953 by Blancpain’s then-CEO and passionate diver, Jean-Jacques Fiechter,…
In haute horlogerie, sound is the most unforgiving medium. You can hide visual complexity beneath a dial, but a chime reveals everything—precision, balance, intention. With the Grande Double Sonnerie, Blancpain ventures into this rare territory and reshapes it entirely. This is not simply another grand complication. It is a statement about what time can feel…
Blancpain, the world’s oldest watchmaking brand, hosted an exclusive showcase in Mumbai on 11th November 2025, presenting its latest novelties across three of its most iconic collections: the Villeret, Fifty Fathoms, and Ladybird. The private event brought together collectors, enthusiasts, and friends of the Maison for an intimate evening celebrating heritage, craftsmanship, and innovation. Held…
Depth-tested. Street-approved. The Fifty Fathoms Tech 45 mm debuts in the permanent collection, with a new interchangeable strap system, expanding its technical repertoire with bold rubber options in classic black, white or vivid orange. These vibrant colors inject a fresh, lifestyle-driven twist into the iconic diver’s instrument, while preserving all its exceptional tool-watch features. Blancpain’s…
The Blancpain x Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms, particularly the “Ocean of Storms” edition, stands as an exemplary diver’s watch for several compelling reasons. Crafted with precision and innovation, this timepiece embodies the quintessential characteristics that make it a commendable companion for underwater exploration. Firstly, the use of lightweight yet durable Bioceramic in the construction of…
