TACS

TACS, standing for Taste, Aesthetics, Creative, and Style, is a Japanese watch brand founded in 2010 by Yoshiaki Motegi. The brand focuses on translating everyday lifestyle elements into unique horological designs, emphasizing clean lines and geometric forms that sit at the intersection of traditional watchmaking and modern industrial design.

Enthusiasts are often drawn to the brand for its unconventional and creative approach to design, which utilizes reliable Japanese Miyota movements and high-quality materials like 316L stainless steel and Horween leather. The brand’s catalog is defined by several key collections and models: – Lens Series: This signature line, particularly the AVL II (Automatic Vintage Lens), is designed to meticulously mimic the appearance of a vintage camera lens, featuring a multi-layered dial, rotating bezel, and open-heart movement.
– Mask Player: A piece characterized by a minimalist dual-disk display, reflecting the brand’s focus on unconventional and geometric layouts.
– Day & Night: A 24-hour timepiece that utilizes a single hand to represent the progression of a full day, emphasizing TACS’s dedication to unique time-telling formats.

Last update:

11 June, 2026

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