Founded in 1875 by Joseph Bulova, a Czech immigrant, Bulova began as a small jewelry shop in New York City.
The brand quickly gained recognition for its commitment to quality and innovation in timekeeping.
Historical Milestones
- 1912: Bulova established the first manufacturing plant dedicated to the total production of watches, setting a new standard in the industry.
- 1923: The company was reincorporated as the Bulova Watch Company, marking its evolution into a major player in the watchmaking world.
- 2010: The Precisionist collection was introduced, featuring intricately styled watches with a continuous sweeping second hand, showcasing Bulova’s dedication to precision.
- 2016: Bulova launched the Curv collection, the world’s first curved chronograph movement, demonstrating the brand’s innovative spirit.
Bulova Marine Star: Known for its sporty elegance, the Marine Star collection offers water-resistant designs suitable for both professional and casual settings.
Bulova Precisionist: Celebrated for its unparalleled accuracy, the Precisionist line features a unique continuous-sweep second hand and is a testament to Bulova’s commitment to precision.
Bulova Curv: As the world’s first curved chronograph, the Curv collection combines ergonomic design with advanced technology, offering both comfort and style.
Notable Achievements
Bulova has a rich history of firsts, including pioneering standardized production of watches and introducing innovative designs that have set industry standards.
Further Exploration
For a visual journey through Bulova’s history and its iconic timepieces, you can watch the following video:
