Dubai Watch Week 2023 : What can you expect?

In 2021, Dubai Watch Week welcomed over 16,000 guests. This year, the event will continue to shape a confluent programme, one that attracts watch enthusiasts and the general public, as we drive awareness and education further. Dubai Watch Week has confirmed over 55 leading watch brands– the highest participation to date, cementing the importance of the platform across the global luxury and horology industry.

Who will be there?

Some of the participating brands also include Akrivia, Armin Strom, Arnold & Son, ArtyA, Bell & Ross, Biver, Bovet, Breitling, Bremont, Christophe Claret, Chronoswiss, Czapek, De Bethune, Dior, DOXA, F.P. Journe, Ferdinand Berthoud, Frederique Constant, GENUS, Grand Seiko, Greubel Forsey, H. Moser & Cie., HYT, ID Genève, Jacob & Co., Konstantin Chaykin, La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton, Laurent Ferrier, Louis Erard, Ludovic Ballouard, MB&F, MING, Moritz Grossmann, Norqain, Oris, Rebellion Timepieces, Remy Cools, RESERVOIR, Ressence, Schwarz Etienne, Speake-Marin, TAG Heuer, Trilobe Watches, URWERK, Vanguart, and Vyntage.

Spanning over 100,000 sq. ft, visitors will enjoy immersive experiences with leading brands such as Rolex, Audemars Piguet, TUDOR, Hublot, Chopard, Ulysse Nardin, Girard-Perregaux, Van Cleef & Arpels, CHANEL and WatchBox, all of whom will have stand-alone spaces on site.

When and Where?

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of the Dubai Council, Dubai Watch Week will reconvene for the 6th edition of the event from 16th to 20th November 2023 at The Gate, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).

“The 6th edition is shaping up to be the largest iteration of the event yet, underpinned by collaboration and cultural elements, as we celebrate Curious Confluence and the intersection of industries further. Our core objectives will continue to spearhead what to expect on-site, and as the event transcends horology, we are keen to expand our offering, thus appealing to a wider audience. We are grateful to our partners and the brands participating this year, we look forward to collaborating with them to create the most unique and immersive edition yet. Dubai Watch Week, a movement in horology, will continue to pioneer rising players across key fields and support initiatives that further elevate our industry, and cement Dubai as a global centre for culture in line with the nation’s vision,” commented Hind Seddiqi, Director General of Dubai Watch Week.

Horology Forum, Creative Hubs, and Masterclasses will return alongside new watch launches and debates designed to foster discussions A key event globally, visitors can expect new F&B concepts on-site, an array of entertainment, craftsmanship, technology-driven activations, and unique MB&F M.A.D Gallery pieces in the Brands Exhibition; that are bound to elevate and widen the appeal of horology to new generations and audiences.

The event is free and open to the public. To register for the 6th edition of Dubai Watch Week click here and stay tuned to The Hour Markers for further updates.

Click this link for a glimpse into Dubai Watch Week 2021 and stay tuned this November as we bring you live updates from 2023!

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