Swatch was founded in 1983 by Ernst Thomke, Elmar Mock, and Jacques Müller. The brand was built in response to the ‘quartz crisis’ of the 1970s. The majority of the brand’s watches use precise and reliable quartz movements, ensuring that they are affordable and high-quality. Swatch creates fun, colourful and budget-friendly timepieces in a huge variety of styles. There is a perfect Swatch model for everyone due to the brand’s large portfolio with a multitude of designs. Core Features of Swatch Watches: Swatch is famous for its fun and colourful designs. The watches tend to be bold, statement pieces. The brand creates high-quality, yet very affordable, timepieces. Swatch watches are all powered by precise and reliable movements. The majority of the brand’s watches are powered by a quartz movement, but some are powered by automatic movements. The watches all have a level of water resistance that makes them suitable and practical for everyday wear. Model Specifications SO28N117: This model features a purple and blue lacquered dial with star-shaped engravings. The dial exhibits dot indices. The hour and minute hands are filled with SuperLumiNova. A 34mm dark blue bio-sourced case frames the dial. The bio-sourced glass features a solar spectrum effect. A quartz movement powers this model. This model is splash-resistant and should not be exposed to water. The watch is finished with a dark blue silicone strap that fastens with a pin buckle for an Andoamazing effect.