Citizen Watches for Women
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Citizen watches for women are known for their superior quality and sophisticated styles. Citizen watches are consistently on the cutting edge of technology, providing unique and innovative products like the first water-resistant watch and the first shock-resistant watch. With numerous lines and styles, Citizen has something for the woman looking for an elegant watch to wear at a cocktail party as well as for the woman searching for a rugged watch to take on a scuba diving expedition.
History of Citizen
The company was originally founded in Japan in 1918 as the Shokosha Watch Research Institute. In 1924 the company debuted its Citizen pocket watch, and the company was later renamed Citizen Watch Company, Ltd. From the early years, Citizen made a push to make a name for itself all over the world. The hard work paid off, and Citizen is currently the largest watchmaker in the world.
Eco-Drive Watches
Most, though not all, Citizen watches are earth-friendly Eco-Drive watches. The Eco-Drive technology earned Citizen the Eco Mark award from the Japan Environmental Association, the first time this distinction was given to watch technology. Eco-Drive watches are powered by light, so that watch owners never need to change and discard old batteries. Light is absorbed through the face of the watch by a solar cell beneath the face, which changes the light into energy that is then stored in a rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
Eco-Drive Citizen watches for women are available in a variety of styles, including diamond encrusted dress watches, sports watches, and even underwater watches.
Promaster Citizen Watches for Women
Promaster is Citizen's line of hardy sports watches. These watches are designed to be used during strenuous athletic activity and are rugged enough for professional use. The Citizen Promaster line includes watches that can be worn for water sports.
Stiletto Watches
Measuring less than 5mm thick, Stiletto brand Citizen watches for women are the some of the thinnest in the world. Stiletto watches are available with diamonds and mother of pearl for a more elegant look. Stiletto watches can be stainless steel or Titanium and are available with white, champagne, black and blue faces, in addition to the mother of pearl. Stiletto watches also have scratch resistant glass and employ the convenient Eco-Drive technology.
Silhouette Bangle Watches
Citizen's Silhouette Bangle line of watches are small and sleek with several options and some of the prettiest designs of all the Citizen watches for women. The watches are made from stainless steel, with silver-tone, two-tone or gold-tone bands. Silhouette watches are scratch and water resistant and powered by light. Faces can be round, oval or rectangular and in colors from mother of pearl to blue. For added beauty, several styles of Silhouette watches are adorned with diamonds or Swarovski crystals.
Lucca Watches
Citizen's Lucca collection features elegant watches with sparkling diamonds set in the cases. Mother of pearl faces are available to add another hint of distinction to these luxurious watches. Attractive Lucca watches are made from stainless steel and the Eco-Drive technology ensures that Lucca watches will never need new batteries.
Riega Watches
Elegant ladies Riega watches offer classic styling and long-term reliability. Tasteful and feminine without being fussy, Riega watches are available with or without mother of pearl faces and diamond encrusted cases.
Aqualand Watches
Professional divers can rely on the Citizen Aqualand watch to take them deep into the sea and back. Aqualand watches are water resistant for hundreds of feet underwater, have depth displays and different Aqualand watches are available with features like dive log memory, the time in as many as 42 cities around the world, water temperature display and more.
Elektra Watches
With sporty styling and luxurious touches like diamonds, an Elektra is the perfect go anywhere watch.
Corso Watches
With their classic lines, Corso watches are a reliable favorite.
Palidoro Watches
A slim stainless steel band and a case encrusted with Swarovski crystals give the Palidoro watches an attractive feminine look.
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