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These last seven days have been full of events in the watch industry, from controversial, vintage-inspired releases, to Omega starting the countdown to the 2024 Olympics. And for the first time, a furniture and lighting company surprisingly joins the list: we are very curious to see how that one will evolve. Enjoy!Raymond Weil Freelancer Pop Bi-Compax ChronographThe Raymond Weil Freelancer Pop Bi-Compax Chronograph adopts the light blue trend in style.Its bright contrasts, moody dial and name purportedly take influence from pop music.Between the dial, case and bezel, there's a lot of interesting texture.Learn more about the Raymond Weil Freelancer Pop Bi-Compax Chronograph here.Avoirdupois Force MajeureAvoirdupois is a furniture and lighting company based in NYCThe Avoirdupois Force Majeure is a 550-piece limited edition engineered and manufactured in ManhattanThe integrated ultra-thin steel watch has an in-house calibre comprised of only domestic parts right down to the hairspringLearn more about the Avoirdupois Force Majeure here.Maurice de Mauriac Zuri DateThe new Maurice de Mauriac Zuri Date collection is inspired by the colours of Zurich tram linesEach of the watches, starting at CHF 3,200, are available on leather straps or a steel bracelet for CHF 300 moreThe day display at 12 is executed in Zurich's very own Swiss-German dialectLearn more about the Maurice de Mauriac Zuri Date here.Ulysse Nardin Diver Net Azure & Diver X Skeleton AzureUlysses Nardin celebrates World Oceans Day by releasing two ocean-inspired versions of their Diver Net Azure and Diver X Skeleton AzureWith a case made of Carbonium, Nylo and recycled steel, the Diver Net is all about the sustainability of its materials.While the Diver X comes on a more traditional DLC titanium case, the skeleton dial steals the showLearn more about the Ulysse Nardin Diver Net Azure & Diver X Skeleton Azure here.Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Paul Newman Orange?The Nivada Grenchen Chronoking is a meca-quartz chronograph that uses quartz for the time and a mechanical module for the chronographThis Chronoking Paul Newman Orange uses the famed Jean Singer numeral font for the registers also seen on Paul Newman DaytonasIt is a limited edition, with a five-week order window periodLearn more about the Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Paul Newman Orange here.TAG Heuer Limited Edition Monaco Chronograph Racing BlueThe TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Racing Blue limited edition of 1,000 pieces features a sandblasted grade 2 titanium caseIts silver sunray-brushed dial blends into the hue of the case giving a largely monochromatic sensibilityPops of colour are injected by elements like the blue opaline registers that pay tribute to French Racing BlueLearn more about the TAG Heuer Limited Edition Monaco Chronograph Racing Blue here.Vulcain Cricket NauticalThe first diver's watch equipped with an aquatic alarm returns after over 60 yearsDeveloped in 1961 with the help of three expert divers, it was on the wrist of Hannes Keller when he reached a depth of 250 metresReleased this time with sapphire crystal, you can choose between a black dial with either an emerald or lagoon-coloured minute trackMassena LAB x Revolution Uni-Racer 1949William Massena and Revolution Watches get together to create a homage to a unique Patek Philippe chronograph from 1949Faithfully reproducing the original black dial with a gilt chapter ring, it's housed in the 39mm Uni-Racer platformIt's a limited edition of 120 examples and it will be priced at $3,750Studio Underd0g X EveryWatch Charity AuctionThe distinctive Studio Underd0g dial layout is having a unique makeover inspired by blueberry coloursProceeds of this auction will benefit Maggie's Centres, that provides free cancer support and information across the UK and onlineYou will be able to bid on this watch and others between August 15 – 23 2023Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Paris 2024 EditionOmega celebrates its 31st time as the Olympics official timekeeper with a new steel and gold Seamaster 300MThe white ceramic dial is completed by a 18K Moonshine gold bezel and multiple details in the same metalFor now it's available only in the seven Omega Boutiques in Paris
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