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New Releases · 2022-07-07

The 35mm Tissot PRX goes full gold

Yellow-gold PVD, a champagne dial and compact proportions turn the quartz PRX into an unapologetic tribute to 1970s glamour.

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By Chronolume digest · Original English summary · Based on GQ; Tissot

Tissot PRX 35mm T137.210.33.021.00 in yellow-gold PVD with champagne dial
The 35mm PRX carries its gold tone across the case, dial and integrated bracelet. Tissot ↗
This is a sourced news summary, not a hands-on review. Read the original reporting at GQ; Tissot ↗

What to know

Tissot’s 35mm PRX reference T137.210.33.021.00 commits fully to gold tone. Its 316L stainless-steel case and integrated bracelet receive a yellow-gold PVD coating, while the matching champagne dial keeps the colour continuous from the centre of the watch to the clasp. The result is deliberately glamorous, but the compact 35mm width and 9.6mm thickness stop the design from becoming visually heavy.

Tissot PRX 35mm gold PVD reference T137.210.33.021.00 worn on the wrist
The compact 35mm case gives the all-gold finish a restrained footprint. Tissot ↗
Close view of the gold PVD integrated bracelet fitted to Tissot PRX T137.210.33.021.00
Brushed and polished surfaces articulate the integrated bracelet. Tissot ↗

This is a Swiss quartz PRX—not a solid-gold watch or an automatic model. It combines a three-hand movement with a date display and end-of-life battery indicator. A sapphire crystal protects the dial, water resistance is rated to 100 metres, and the bracelet uses a quick-release system with a butterfly clasp. The smaller dimensions echo the scale of the 1978 PRX inspiration particularly closely, making the all-gold finish feel more period-authentic than merely decorative.

Caseback of Tissot PRX 35mm T137.210.33.021.00
The closed caseback confirms this reference’s quartz construction. Tissot ↗
Profile view of Tissot PRX 35mm gold PVD reference T137.210.33.021.00
At 9.6mm thick, the gold-tone PRX retains a notably slim profile. Tissot ↗

At a glance

Specifications reported by GQ; Tissot
ReferenceT137.210.33.021.00
Case35mm × 9.6mm, 316L stainless steel with yellow-gold PVD coating
DialChampagne
MovementSwiss quartz, three hands, date and battery end-of-life indicator
CrystalSapphire
WaterResistance100 m
BraceletGold-tone PVD-coated steel, quick release, butterfly clasp
Weight97 g
Price€495 on Tissot Belgium when checked in October 2026

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Source & attribution

GQ; Tissot · Published 2022-07-07 ↗

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