FAQ

What is the meaning of the brand name JOWISSA?

The name Jowissa is a combination of the surname and lastname of the company founder Josef Wyss. He founded Jowissa in the village of Bettlach, Switzerland in 1951. Jowissa has been active and in business without interruption since then.

Can I wash my leather band with water?

Leather bands should not be washed with water. For cleaning your strap refer to your local watch dealer to get a special leather cleaning product.

Can I adjust the length of my steel or ceramic bracelet?

Yes, the length of our steel and ceramic bracelets can be adjusted to fit an individual wrist size. When you order with jowissa.com we shorten the bracelet for you free of charge. Optionally your local watch dealer may also offer the bracelet adjustment as a service.

Is my watch water resistant?

A Jowissa watch is tested for 3 to 20 ATM water resistance depending on the collection.
3 ATM: Watches tested for 3 ATM should not be worn when bathing or showering. They are build to withstand light rain, sweat and brief water contact.
5 ATM: Watches tested for 5 ATM are made to withstand rain, sweat and short swims.
10 ATM: Short dives, swim and other water sports are ok
20 ATM: Deep Dives, swims and other water sports are ok.

Can I exchange my watch band?

YES

Elegant Craftsmanship

Virtuo is our new collection of automatic 41mm watches for men. These high-quality Swiss Made mechanical watches are the perfect timepiece if you are fascinated with the technical aspects of watchmaking. The wonder of engineering meets art on a miniature scale. You can take a closer look at the inner workings of the watch thanks to the mechanical movement on display at the back of the watch. Robust and built for everyday wear, Virtuo watches are showerproof and have a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal to help maintain their immaculate appearance. The collection also includes metallized bezels in different colors. The crown is carefully styled with eye-catching facets and laser-engraved logo. The overall look of a Virtuo watch celebrates the craftsmanship of mechanical watches with automatic winding. The collection also highlights the confidence and quality of Jowissa design where edges and flat surfaces on lugs complement the curves of the watch dial and crown. Each watch is hand-assembled and is great value for money. We know this gent’s watch will look great on your wrist

Swiss Made - Manufactured in Switzerland by Jowissa - Assembled by hand - Automatic watches and quartz watches.

(Hand) Made In Switzerland

Each Jowissa watch is assembled by hand in Switzerland. We strive for excellence in production and quality control since 1951. Choosing to shop with Jowissa provides you with the distinct advantage of owning a meticulously crafted timepiece that carries the legacy of Swiss craftsmanship, ensuring exceptional quality and attention to detail.

Swiss Jowissa Team in Bettlach Switzerland. Great dedication to quality and service for our Swiss Made Watches.

Strong Brand Foundation

Jowissa is an independent 3rd generation family run business. Our watches are designed and built by a dedicated team of long term employees, whose expertise is ensuring trustworthiness and exceptional after-sales service.

Jowissa's enduring legacy in men's watchmaking since 1951, all Swiss Made

Enduring Legacy since 1951

Jowissa's enduring legacy in men's watchmaking is evident in every piece, showcasing a commitment to Swiss precision and a unique design philosophy honed since 1951.