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A BLAST FROM THE PAST: TISSOT SIDERAL
Man's World
|June 2023
Inspired by the original Sideral S of 1971, Tissot have revisited this iconic fibreglass design with a contemporary revamp that pays homage to its bright, airy vintage roots
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1969 was what some describe as a watershed moment for technology, and especially for watches. As the world gathered to watch men on the moon, the first-ever automatic chronographs and quartz watches came into being, as watchmakers pushed the limits of horology with brave designs and cutting-edge materials science advancements. Swiss manufacturer Tissot decided to embark on their own watchmaking voyage back then; an effort that eventually produced the Sideral S by 1971. Tissot's brand language at the time was bright, evocative, and very youth-focused - even their vintage ads from fifty years ago carried slogans such as 'Let's get away from Dad's traditional style of watch!"
This story is from the June 2023 edition of Man's World.
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