Underwater World

The underwater world has long been a source of inspiration and challenge for Certina. Beneath the surface, shifting light meets relentless pressure in an environment that demands absolute reliability. This duality has shaped the brand’s identity, from its robust divers’ watches to the turtle emblem symbolising resilience. In the depths, Certina finds both a proving ground and a lifelong muse.

Sea turtle conservancy

Sea turtle conservancy


The Sea Turtle Conservancy (STC) is the world’s oldest sea turtle research and conservation group. Founded in 1959, its mission is to ensure the survival of sea turtles through research, education, training, advocacy and protection of the natural habitats upon which they depend 

Tobias Friedrich on the boat

Tobias Friedrich


Tobias Friedrich has earned a global reputation for documenting the underwater world with precision and depth. As a friend of the brand, he shares Certina’s commitment to the sea and to those who explore it. His photography reveals the character of marine environments through strong, thoughtful compositions, in an approach that aligns naturally with Certina’s values and underwater heritage.