In 2025, TAG Heuer will be the title sponsor of the Monaco Grand Prix, strengthening its ties with motor racing and one of the most famous competitions on the motorsport calendar. Sharing a common history spanning several decades, Monaco and TAG Heuer are linked not only by the world of motorsport, but also by the famous TAG Heuer Monaco collection and the personalities who have made this race so famous.
In 2020, the watchmaker collaborated for the first time with British designer Tej Chauhan in presenting the Rado True Square X Tej Chauhan. Today, it unveils a second joint creation based on one of the brand’s icons, the Rado DiaStar Original. At the heart of this timepiece, the designer has incorporated his approach to “emotional industrial design”.
The watchmaker has unveiled the multi-coloured ceramic dubbed “Magic Ceramic”, a true innovation that’s been several years in the making. For over ten years, Hublot has been at the vanguard of developing and producing coloured ceramics, remaining the only watch Manufacture capable of producing vibrantly coloured ceramics in-house. Thanks to the expertise of its R&D and Materials & Metallurgy teams, this achievement marks the beginning of a new world in terms of creative possibilities, artistic expression and freedom.
After developing the lead-free barrel with Bioflex spring, the firm has taken a new step forward with the acquisition of a unique machine capable of automatically assembling a complete barrel. Responding to both environmental and functional challenges, the lead-free barrel and Bioflex spring launched in 2024, have enabled the Biel/Bienne-based company to meet the expectations of brands wishing to reduce their ecological impact while complying with international standards on the elimination of toxic substances.
The watchmaker has unveiled its new Radiomir 8 Giorni Eilean Experience Edition PAM01643, inviting clients to uncover the cultural riches of Sicily. The new Italianity experience is an exclusive journey crafted for those who appreciate moments that go beyond the ordinary. Since 2019, the Panerai Experiences Program has provided owners with unparalleled access to the brand and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to immerse themselves into three different types of experiences, each one dedicated to the core value of Panerai.
In January, Louis Vuitton announced its official partnership with Formula 1, marking the start of a ten-year sporting adventure. As this motor racing competition celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2025, the famous trunkmaker will play a major role on the most iconic circuits.
Founded in 2000 by Gérald Charles Genta, the watch brand is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Now headed by Federico Ziviani, the Geneva-based firm is unveiling two timepieces dedicated to this jubilee.
The Group has published a sharp fall in annual sales, mainly due to the Chinese market. At the same time, certain regions such as the United States, Japan, India and the Middle East posted record sales. For 2025, the Group expects positive momentum worldwide.
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