Spectacular Horological Wonders: The Ten Best Watches Launched at the Pinnacle of Dubai Watch Week 2025

Beginning as a local event in 2015 under the stewardship of Ahmed Seddiqi, Dubai Watch Week primarily targeted watch collectors and aficionados, focusing strongly on education. Fast-forward ten years to find it transformed into a highly anticipated event in the watch calendar, morphing into a full-fledged watch fair. The allure, mystery, and grandeur of horological novelties at Dubai Watch Week 2025 captivated an international audience.

The event marked not just its first decade of existence, but also the 75th anniversary of Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons. A look at watches launched during this year could emphasize the importance of this event for horological enthusiasts, experts, and brands.

Chopard’s L.U.C Grand Strike was a masterclass in chiming watchmaking, bringing a decade of repetition complication expertise to a spectacular culmination. Featuring patented sapphire monobloc technology, this magnificent timepiece allowed enthusiasts to view its intricate mechanism in action. With a mode selector switching between Grande Sonnerie, Petite Sonnerie, or Silence, the Grand Strike dazzles in every way.

Completing the trio, Daniel Roth’s Tourbillon Platinum Edition, an evolution of the Tourbillon Rose Gold is a revamp of the Tourbillon C187 from 1988. Its anthracite mainplate with a pinstripe guilloché finish housed within the famed ellipse case, makes it a stunner in platinum. The stage is set for a new era in horological trends, driven by the creations unveiled at Dubai Watch Week 2025.