The Astonishing Evolution of Mido: Announcing the Intriguing Ocean Star Worldtimer

Published: 19 Jul 2025
Mido, known for its affordable timepieces, is shaking up the horological world with its newest Ocean Star Worldtimer watch.

Mido, a Swatch Group’s brand known for its affordable timepieces, surprised watch enthusiasts with its latest creation - the Ocean Star Worldtimer. In the luxury conglomerate’s vast ocean of companies, including Tissot, Hamilton, and Certina, Mido has somewhat stayed in the shadows, presenting impressive yet commonly overlooked craftsmanship. However, the unveiling of their latest Ocean Star timepiece unfurls a new era, proving the brand’s ceaseless dedication to producing masterpieces that compete even with the upper ranks.

Besides, Mido brilliantly mingles modernity and a dash of the 1970s, refreshing the watch face with vintage 70s-style dial. The timepiece also includes a handy removable Bund strap, popular during the 1970s, thereby exuding a magnetic vintage charm. With its perfect size, extended power reserve, and a nostalgic appeal that makes one wonder whether it’s a modern creation or a vintage masterpiece, the Ocean Star Worldtimer truly shines as possibly the most compelling Mido watch yet. Retailing at an accessible price of $1,070, the innovative model underscores Mido’s commitment to delivering high-end watches at a reasonable price. By unveiling this impressive timepiece, Mido paves the way for a new era in affordable luxury watches.