Titanium watches: light & strong
Titanium watches are the perfect choice for those looking for a watch that's comfortable, stylish, and durable. At Juwelier Van de Heyning, you'll find titanium watches from top brands like Seiko , Garonne , Danish Design , and Lorus . But what makes titanium so special? And why are more and more people choosing this material over classic stainless steel?
What is a titanium watch?
A titanium watch is made of titanium, a metal known for its exceptional strength and lightness . It feels much lighter than stainless steel, yet is also very durable. This makes titanium watches ideal for everyday use and for those who don't like heavy watches on their wrists. Furthermore, titanium has hypoallergenic properties because nickel is locked into its structure. Discover our complete collection of titanium watches .
Does titanium scratch easily?
Titanium is naturally harder than many other metals, but it can still scratch. The difference with stainless steel is that scratches on titanium are often less noticeable due to the matte finish. With proper care, a titanium watch will remain beautiful for years, especially if you choose quality brands like Seiko titanium watches. or Danish Design titanium watches .
Can a titanium watch rust?
No, titanium watches don't rust. The metal naturally forms a protective oxide layer that prevents rust. This makes titanium watches particularly suitable if you frequently come into contact with water.
Is titanium the same as stainless steel?
Titanium and stainless steel are often compared, but they're certainly not the same. Stainless steel is heavier and less expensive, while titanium is lighter and hypoallergenic . This makes it perfect for people with sensitive skin. Both materials have their advantages, but titanium feels more comfortable when worn for extended periods.
Is titanium expensive?
Titanium watches are usually slightly more expensive than steel watches because the material is more difficult to work with. However, a titanium watch doesn't have to be an unaffordable luxury. Brands like Lorus and Garonne you will find all titanium models in an affordable price range .
What can't titanium withstand?
Titanium is resistant to sweat, water, and extreme temperatures, but it is sensitive to strong acids and chemical cleaning agents. Therefore, it's best to protect your watch from aggressive substances.
Why choose titanium watches from Van de Heyning?
At Juwelier Van de Heyning in Oud-Turnhout, we combine a wide selection of titanium watches with personalized service. Whether you're looking for the precision of a Seiko titanium watch, the Scandinavian minimalist style of Danish Design , or a budget-friendly choice from Garonne, you're sure to find a model that suits you.