The Blasta Blog

Bertone, Pininfarina, Blasta

The Bieler Tagblatt, newspaper from Blastas hometown Biel Bienne, in the heart of the Swiss watchmaking industry, featured Blasta Watch today in a article, written by Tobias Graden, economical journalist. Honestly, we

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Un orologio automobilistico al 100%

Il nuovo marchio BLASTA sta per lanciare Scuderia Veloce, un orologio automobilistico al 100%. E‘ concepito per dare a chiunque lo indossi la chiara perchezione di avere un’automobile al polso. Cassa extralarge,

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Real life testing

Is there a better reality test for a watch than a ride on a old, loud and vibrating motorcycle? We didn’t have to ask Heiko twice to strap on the argento prototype

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Straps

The prototype straps are ready. Our supplier Beat called us this morning to get the straps. One of the good things about being based in the heart of the Swiss watch industry

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Photoshoot

Finally we got all the right straps to make the photo shoots of the prototypes. And we got the perfect photo model. No, it’s not Penelope or Monica, but the mighty Alfa

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Parts: arrived

„You have a parcel coming“ – that’s the message you are waiting for, when you expect your prototype parts with impatience. Will it be what you ordered? Did they interprete your design

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Rendering

Watch design as we understand it is first about free hand drawing. But once the design is fixed, the time-consuming construction in CAD begins. Heiko, being a design professor, prefers the hand

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Productive lunch

Time is precious these days. As we all have our jobs and agendas, sometimes meetings just have to take place instead of lunch. There was even salad this time! And mineral water!

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The tyre shoot

Searching for the cool background. And then there was this set of new tyres for the Alfa Spider laying around (it’s still in the winter hibernating mode….) So why not take one

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