The story of the Bell & Ross watches brand
Their will: register in the great Swiss watchmaking tradition while meeting the requirements of men facing extreme situations. Today astronauts, pilots, divers or deminers use Bell & Ross watches as a tool at the service of their missions.
The quest for extreme
It is trades that lead to exceptional temperatures, to undergo violent accelerations or withstand dangerous pressures.
These extreme situations, Bell & Ross studied them with those who live them: astronauts, drivers, deminers, divers.
As many professionals for whom a watch must not only be a tool at the service of their missions but also an ally of each moment.
The Union of Skills
For a watch to fully meet the expectations of those who use it, Bell & Ross brings together men to complementary know-how. Around a unique goal - create a utility watch - professional users, designers, engineers and watchmakers associate their skills and experiences with only motto that the essential never leaves the place at the superfluous.
The function creates the form
Designed for professionals who require optimal reliability tools, Bell & Ross watches meet four fundamental principles: readability, functionality, reliability, accuracy. Thus, every detail has its own meaning, its function. A technical rigor that expresses through pure lines and timeless elegance.
4 PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
The Art of Haute Horlogerie Switzerland
Bell & Ross's reputation was built on the readability, tightness, functionality and precision of its precious timepieces. They testify to a unique watchmaking know-how by meeting the most stringent professional requirements. It is in Switzerland, in the production unit of La Chaux-de-Fonds, that the masters watchmakers develop, assemble and proceed Ultimate settings of Bell & Ross watches. All their art is revealed in the accuracy of the measurements, the rigor of the controls and the attention paid to each step of work, whatever the mechanical complexity of the watch.
The mechanical movement
The motor of the watch, the mechanical movement is a real technical challenge: in an infinitely restricted space, it must create a perpetual, precise and reliable movement. Composed of hundreds of assembled parts, settled and tested with minutia by the master watchmaker, he assures, thanks to the movements of the wrist, a power reserve of several days. He alone, this "living organ", masterpiece of ingenuity, symbolizes several centuries of technical innovation and watchmaster.
Innovations and watchTrans
Exception piece built around a mechanism of great complexity and high precision, each Bell & Ross watch participates day after day at the conquest of the sky, earth and the sea. Five exceptional timeguards scored The history of the brand and have become references both through their mechanical sophistication and the technical challenge they represent. BR-X1 Tourbillon The High-Tech Tourbillon Hydromax 11 100 m The Vintage Seal World Record 123 Time Jumping Time Jumping with power reserve indicator.
Professional references
Some professions require absolute precision. When success depends on a perfect timing, when everything is played at the second, having a watch capable of answering such a level of rigor becomes an absolute imperative. For these particular clock instruments, reliability, performance and resistance appear as essential criteria.
Sharing with the armies of performance and excellence values, Bell & Ross regularly undertakes on the side of elite units to design specific feature monitoring instruments or to celebrate particular events. Thus, astronauts, hunting pilots, elite gendarmes and police officers, undermariners or deminers use Bell & Ross watches as a tool at the service of their missions.
