Set against the backdrop of the perpetually shimmering Burj Park, transformed into a high-gloss cathedral of haute horlogerie covering 200,000 sq ft — which was erected in just six weeks, according to DWW CEO Hind Seddiqi — the outdoor event gathered over 90 brands and attracted more than 49,000 visitors, a 113% increase from the previous edition in 2023.
A recap on Dubai Watch Week and why the 2025 edition was so successful
The horological calendar’s gravitational centre has unequivocally shifted east. Marking a significant dual milestone, Dubai Watch Week (DWW) returned for its seventh edition from Nov 19 to 23. The now biennial event not only commemorated a decade since its inception, but also anchored the year-long 75th anniversary celebrations of its founder and the UAE’s premier purveyor of luxury timepieces, Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons.
To continue reading our premium articles,
Upgrade your subscription to as low as $8.33/month to gain unlimited access to ALL of our premium articles!
Have an account? Sign In
