Watches and Wonders is simply across the nook so the Snoopy MoonSwatch that Swatch has teased will possible be launched earlier than the Geneva-based watch present.
In case you missed it, the 2024 Morgan Stanley report got here out late final month, and right here’s a glimpse on the high 20 Swiss watch manufacturers primarily based on wholesale income estimates (from 2023) by Morgan Stanley and Oliver R. Muller.
Earlier this month, we made our annual Rolex and Tudor predictions and had a designer mock-up just a few potential seems to be (together with the titanium Daytona with grey dial pictured above).
Introduced this week, Renaud Tixier is an all-new watch model by Dominique Renaud (previously of Renaud et Papi) and Julien Tixier. The inaugural timepiece is introduced in a conventional spherical 40.8 mm x 11 mm gold case, with high-end ending, and an industry-first micro-rotor mechanism that winds the watch and acts as a shock absorber.
Omega launched a white Speedmaster Moonwatch earlier this month, which just like the MoonSwatch follows the identical advertising and marketing technique being utilized by the Swatch (each manufacturers are a part of the identical group), which is to tease after which launch forward of the world’s main watch present, and in doing so saving hundreds of thousands in comparison with in the event that they exhibited on the present.
“Misplaced and stolen watches greater than triple, world’s largest database says,” based on a BBC Information report.
As reported by the New York Occasions “Touring With Watches Can Be Difficult, Simply Ask Arnold Schwarzenegger.”
“Hermès Faces Class Motion Swimsuit Over Birkin Gross sales” Enterprise of Vogue article from in the present day, which additionally mentions Rolex and Tudor. “Hermès isn’t the one model that has been linked to such practices. Sellers of watchmaker Rolex have been accused of requiring customers to purchase from sister model Tudor earlier than being allowed to purchase Rolex merchandise.”
Design by Muhammad Shahrukh. Photograph by Renaud Tixier.
