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5 Things You Should Know Before Buying a Citizen

Thanks to their technical precision, innovative mindset and design excellence, Citizen is one of the most trusted names in the watchmaking world. Their portfolio includes a wide range of timepieces…

Ciara Berry January 11, 2025

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Watches 101: What is Eco-Drive?

Citizen’s Eco-Drive Technology, created in 1976, is one of the best things that has happened to the watch industry. In a first for a watchmaker, Eco-Drive watches obtain an Eco…

Ciara Berry November 13, 2023

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Should I Purchase a Citizen Eco-Drive This Black Friday?

Black Friday shopping can be rather overwhelming. Every shop and retailer has an offer running and it can be hard to know what the best things to buy are. Watches…

Neamh McMillan November 24, 2022

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5 Reasons to Buy a Citizen Watch

Citizen is a brand with a long-standing history in the watchmaking industry. Since its founding in Japan in the 1930s, the brand has become a household name. The electronics company…

Gabriela Ivanova May 25, 2021

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How to Charge an Eco-Drive Watch

Eco-Drive watches are an award-winning design, created and made popular by watch brand Citizen. They do not require winding or battery replacements, making them a high-quality, environmentally friendly option. Watches…

Neamh McMillan March 16, 2021

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Women’s Watches that don’t need a Battery

As we are well into 2018 it is safe to say that we have had many technological advancements since the first watch was created. Watches can have many different styles…

Emma Louise June 4, 2018

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Women’s Holiday Watches: City Break

As it's holiday season we thought we would carry on with our holiday watch recommendations, the next holiday being city breaks. If you missed our first holiday blog about beach…

Emma Louise May 31, 2018

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Mother of Pearl: Pearls back in Season

Pearls are coming back into fashion slowly but surely which means that your jewellery box might see a few new additions. If you are the kind of girl who likes…

Emma Louise May 31, 2018

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Why Watches Make Great Accessories for Women

What do we wear watches? Timekeeping has been around for centuries. With the growth of new technology, the need of watches has changed as we can turn to our phone…

Emma Louise May 16, 2018

Citizen eco-drive environmental friendly women's watches

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Citizen’s Eco-Drive Women’s Watches

For those that prefer to be energy efficient but also want a watch with less fuss, Citizen launched a new kind of technology called eco-drive 40 years ago which means…

Emma Louise February 16, 2018