Citizen Men's Eco-Drive Weekender Garrison Field Watch

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Originating from Japan, this men's luxury timepiece combines technical advancements with a sporty style. It features 12/24 hour timekeeping, analog day/date display, and a durable build crafted from black ion-plated stainless steel. The watch is complemented by an olive green Cordura strap, luminous hands and markers for enhanced visibility in low light, and a scratch-resistant mineral crystal face. Notably, it boasts 100 meters water resistance and is backed by a 5-year limited warranty.

Powered sustainably by light through Eco-Drive technology, this watch eliminates the need for battery replacements. Developed by CITIZEN, Eco-Drive harnesses energy from any light source, ensuring reliable operation without dependence on specialist batteries, thereby promoting accessibility worldwide.

For those seeking a rugged yet comfortable timepiece, the Citizen Chandler fits the criteria. Its design reflects military inspiration, characterized by a robust black ion-plated stainless steel case, a dark green Cordura® strap, and a contrasting black dial. Additional functionalities include analog day/date display and 12/24-hour time format. The watch operates with Caliber number 8729, exemplifying CITIZEN’s commitment to precision engineering and innovative design.

CITIZEN: Heritage and Philosophy

Since its establishment in 1930, CITIZEN has embodied a multicultural ethos centered on excellence and creativity. The brand name itself signifies reverence for craftsmanship and resonates globally with diverse communities. Embracing its role as a "citizen" of the world, CITIZEN emphasizes responsibility in fostering positive change and continual evolution through its craft.

As a true manufacture d’horlogerie, CITIZEN controls every aspect of watch production, from component fabrication to final assembly. This artisanal approach combines technological advancement with decades of experience, pushing boundaries and exploring new horological possibilities.

A pivotal milestone in CITIZEN’s history was the development of Eco-Drive technology. Anticipating global energy challenges, CITIZEN introduced the first light-powered watch in 1976, culminating in the launch of Eco-Drive in 1995. By converting light into electrical energy, Eco-Drive revolutionized watch technology by eliminating the need for battery replacements. This innovation democratized access to reliable timekeeping, regardless of geographical constraints.

Innovation and Brand Philosophy

CITIZEN’s product development philosophy, "The Fusion of Technology and Beauty," drives continuous innovation in watchmaking. This philosophy underscores the integration of cutting-edge technology with aesthetic perfection, inspiring individuals to strive for excellence at all times.

Reflecting its commitment to continuous improvement, CITIZEN has collaborated with Wieden+Kennedy on the "Better Starts Now" campaign. This initiative embodies the belief that improvement is perpetual and begins in the present moment. The campaign encourages individuals worldwide to initiate positive change through incremental improvements, aligning with CITIZEN’s ethos of continual advancement and innovation.

To amplify this message, CITIZEN has launched a global brand movie, redesigned brand identity, and a new website that embodies the "Better Starts Now" philosophy. These initiatives underscore CITIZEN’s dedication to not only embracing the present but also shaping a better future through ongoing innovation and commitment to excellence.

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