Overview
The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial combines jewellery-inspired elegance with precise Swiss watchmaking in a compact 28 mm design. Its natural mother-of-pearl dial, warm PVD-coated details and graceful proportions create a refined timepiece that feels equally appropriate as a watch and as an elegant accessory.
The Desir collection is characterised by a sculptural case shape that moves away from the conventional flat profile of a traditional wristwatch. Its rounded architecture gives the watch a polished, gemstone-like quality, allowing light to move across the case from different angles.
On this reference, the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial gains additional sophistication through its two-tone finish. The warm PVD-treated elements contrast beautifully with the cooler stainless-steel surfaces, creating a jewellery-inspired appearance without becoming overly decorative.
At the heart of the watch is a dependable Swiss Quartz movement. It offers accurate timekeeping with very little maintenance, making the Desir particularly suitable for someone who wants a refined Swiss watch that can be worn effortlessly every day.
A scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the natural mother-of-pearl dial, while the compact 28 mm proportions keep the watch elegant and comfortable on the wrist.
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Jewellery-Inspired Desir Design
The Desir is designed around softness, proportion and decorative refinement.
Rather than relying on a conventional sports-watch case, the collection uses flowing curves that create a more sculptural silhouette. This makes the watch feel closer to jewellery than a traditional everyday timepiece.
The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial enhances this character with its compact 28 mm size and warm two-tone finishing.
The result is elegant without feeling fragile and decorative without becoming excessive.
Its proportions also make it particularly easy to combine with bracelets and other jewellery, since the watch does not visually dominate the wrist.
For someone who prefers refined accessories with subtle Swiss watchmaking character, the Desir offers a particularly attractive alternative to larger contemporary watches.
Natural Mother of Pearl Dial
The dial is one of the defining elements of this reference.
Tissot officially specifies a mother-of-pearl dial, giving the watch a naturally iridescent appearance.
Mother of pearl is a natural material, which means its surface does not reflect light in the perfectly uniform way of a conventional painted dial.
Instead, subtle tonal variations become visible depending on lighting and viewing angle.
The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial can therefore appear bright and silvery in direct light while revealing softer pearlescent tones under more diffuse conditions.
This changing character gives the watch greater visual depth and reinforces its jewellery-inspired personality.
The lighter dial also works beautifully with the warm PVD elements of this reference, creating an elegant contrast between natural iridescence and polished metallic tones.
Elegant Two-Tone Styling
The two-tone finish significantly changes the personality of this Desir compared with the fully stainless-steel version.
Tissot uses a 316L stainless-steel case with PVD coating, introducing warm metallic accents while maintaining the durability and clean finishing associated with stainless steel.
This allows the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial to coordinate naturally with both silver- and gold-tone jewellery.
That versatility is especially useful on a watch intended to function as part of an overall jewellery look rather than simply as a standalone timepiece.
The combination also gives the watch a more luxurious visual character without requiring a fully gold-tone case.
Swiss Quartz Precision
Inside the watch is a Swiss Quartz movement designed for accuracy, reliability and effortless ownership.
Quartz technology makes the Desir particularly practical for everyday wear.
There is no need for regular winding, and the watch can be left unworn for a period of time without the inconvenience of a mechanical movement stopping after its power reserve is exhausted.
The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial therefore combines elegant jewellery-inspired styling with the convenience of a modern Swiss timepiece.
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Compact 28mm Case
The 28 mm case is central to the refined character of the Desir.
Rather than trying to create dramatic wrist presence, the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial focuses on elegance and proportion.
Tissot officially lists the case diameter at 28 mm, making this a distinctly compact watch by contemporary standards.
This smaller format allows the watch to sit discreetly on the wrist and makes it particularly suitable for professional clothing, evening wear and more formal occasions.
It also reinforces the jewellery-inspired identity of the design, allowing the case to complement other accessories rather than overpower them.
Sapphire Crystal Protection
The dial is protected by scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.
Sapphire offers excellent resistance against normal everyday scratching and helps preserve the clarity of the dial over time.
This is especially important on a watch with mother of pearl, where the natural surface and changing reflections are among the most attractive visual features.
The sapphire crystal allows the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial to maintain its refined appearance while remaining suitable for frequent wear.
Designed for Elegant Everyday Wear
Despite its jewellery-inspired appearance, the Desir is designed to function as a genuine everyday Swiss watch.
Its quartz movement requires minimal attention, while the stainless-steel construction and sapphire crystal provide practical durability.
The compact proportions also contribute to comfort, allowing the watch to be worn throughout the working day, during dinners or at special occasions without feeling bulky.
The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial is therefore especially appealing to someone who wants a refined timepiece that does not need to be reserved exclusively for formal events.
A Refined Two-Tone Swiss Timepiece
The strongest appeal of this reference lies in the combination of its natural dial and warm metallic finishing.
The mother-of-pearl surface gives every viewing angle a slightly different character, while the PVD-coated stainless-steel case introduces a sophisticated two-tone aesthetic.
Its compact 28 mm dimensions preserve elegance, and the Swiss Quartz movement keeps ownership simple.
The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial therefore offers a compelling balance between jewellery-inspired design and reliable Swiss watchmaking.
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Who Is This Watch For?
The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial is ideal for someone looking for a compact Swiss Made watch with the elegance of a jewellery piece and the convenience of quartz precision.
Its 28 mm proportions create a delicate presence on the wrist, while the natural mother-of-pearl dial introduces subtle variations in colour and reflection. The two-tone design adds warmth and makes this reference particularly easy to combine with both silver- and gold-tone jewellery.
The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial works beautifully for professional wear, elegant everyday outfits and special occasions. Its Swiss Quartz movement also makes it an excellent choice for someone who values accuracy and minimal maintenance.
Why Choose the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial?
This particular Desir stands out through its combination of a natural mother-of-pearl dial and sophisticated two-tone finishing.
The sculptural case gives the watch its distinctive jewellery-inspired personality, while the warm PVD accents provide an elegant contrast against the stainless-steel elements.
At only 28 mm, the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial maintains classic feminine proportions without sacrificing visual character.
Its Swiss Quartz movement provides dependable precision, while scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the dial during everyday wear. The result is an elegant Swiss timepiece designed to look sophisticated while remaining practical.
Why You’ll Love It
- Elegant 28 mm case
- Natural mother-of-pearl dial
- Sophisticated two-tone design
- Jewellery-inspired sculptural case
- Swiss Quartz precision
- EOL battery indicator
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- 316L stainless-steel construction
- PVD-coated details
- Comfortable stainless-steel bracelet
- Butterfly clasp with push-buttons
- 50 m / 5 bar water resistance
- Compact and elegant proportions
- Swiss Made construction
- Perfect for everyday and occasion wear
- Official 2-year Tissot warranty
Technical Specifications
- Reference / SKU: T152.010.22.118.01
- Collection: Classic Contemporary / Desir
- Country of Manufacture: Switzerland
- Movement: Swiss Quartz
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Battery Indicator: EOL – End of Life
- Case Shape: Round
- Case Material: 316L Stainless Steel with PVD Coating
- Case Diameter: 28 mm
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant Sapphire Crystal
- Dial Colour: White Mother of Pearl
- Indexes: Roman Numerals
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel
- Bracelet Finish: Two-Tone / PVD-Coated Details
- Clasp: Butterfly Clasp with Push-buttons
- Water Resistance: 5 bar / 50 m / 165 ft
- Swiss Made: Yes
- Warranty: 2-Year Tissot Warranty
Why Buy From KG Jewellery?
Purchasing the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial from KG Jewellery means choosing an authentic Swiss Made timepiece from an Official Tissot Retailer in Greece.
Every Tissot supplied by KG Jewellery is brand new and accompanied by the official international Tissot warranty. Secure online payments, professional customer support and carefully protected packaging provide confidence throughout the purchasing experience.
When you choose KG Jewellery, you benefit from:
- Official Tissot Retailer in Greece
- 100% Authentic Tissot Watches
- Official International Tissot Warranty
- Original Tissot Presentation Box
- Secure Online Payments
- Fast & Reliable Shipping
- Professional Customer Support
- Carefully Protected Packaging
What’s in the Box?
Your Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial is supplied with:
- Tissot Desir Quartz 28mm White Mother of Pearl Dial
- Original Tissot Presentation Box
- Official International Tissot Warranty
- Tissot Documentation / User Manual
- Original Two-Tone Stainless-Steel Bracelet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial Swiss Made?
Yes. The Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial is a Swiss Made Tissot timepiece equipped with a precise Swiss Quartz movement.
Is the mother-of-pearl dial genuine?
Yes. Tissot officially specifies this reference with a mother-of-pearl dial. Because mother of pearl is a natural material, subtle variations in tone and iridescence can occur, giving each dial its own visual character.
What size is the Tissot Desir?
The watch features a compact 28 mm case, giving the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial an elegant and jewellery-inspired wrist presence.
Is this Tissot Desir automatic?
No. This reference uses a Swiss Quartz movement, making it highly accurate and convenient for regular everyday wear.
Does the Tissot Desir have sapphire crystal?
Yes. The watch features scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, providing excellent protection for its natural mother-of-pearl dial.
What makes this Desir different from the stainless-steel version?
This reference introduces PVD-coated details and a two-tone aesthetic, giving it a warmer jewellery-inspired appearance and allowing it to coordinate naturally with both silver- and gold-tone accessories.
Does the watch have an EOL indicator?
Yes. Its quartz movement features an End of Life (EOL) indicator, which provides advance notice when the battery is approaching replacement.
Is the Tissot Desir water resistant?
Yes. The watch is water resistant to 5 bar / 50 metres / 165 feet, providing protection against normal everyday exposure to water.
Is 28mm suitable for everyday wear?
Yes. The compact 28 mm dimensions make the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial comfortable and discreet enough for everyday wear while retaining the refined character expected from an elegant Swiss watch.
Is this model suitable as a gift?
Yes. Its mother-of-pearl dial, two-tone styling, compact dimensions and Swiss Made construction make this Desir an exceptional gift for birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations and other special occasions.
Can this watch be worn with both silver and gold jewellery?
Yes. One of the advantages of the two-tone design is its versatility. The combination of stainless steel and warm PVD accents allows the watch to pair naturally with both silver- and gold-tone jewellery.
Does the watch come with an official Tissot warranty?
Yes. When purchased through an authorised retailer, the Tissot Desir 28mm Mother of Pearl Dial is supplied with the official Tissot international warranty.
Official Tissot Model Information
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