Geneva Watch Days 2026: Seven Notable Releases from Independent and Major Brands
Scheduled for 2-6 September 2026, Geneva Watch Days will showcase an unprecedented 71 brands, an increase from last year's 70. Established in 2020 as a decentralized gathering, the event will be held at various locations throughout Geneva, including the Pavilion at the Rotonde du Mont-Blanc. Jean-Christophe Babin, chairman of Bulgari, describes it as a nurturing ground for both independent watchmakers and well-known brands. Notable pieces include Ming's 57.05 Comet worldtimer, limited to 200 units priced at CHF 6,950; Bremont's Terra Nova Jumping Hour; Bulgari's Octo Finissimo Dual Time, limited to 40 units; Zenith's Chronomaster Solo Sport for CHF 8,900; Renaud Tixier's Organica Black and Bordeaux; Daniel Roth's Extra Plat Rose Gold Gilt at CHF 55,000; and Mauron Musy's MU05 nO-Ring Origin, limited to 26 pieces at CHF 34,000.
Key facts
- Geneva Watch Days 2026 runs from 2-6 September across multiple venues in Geneva.
- 71 brands participate, surpassing last year's record of 70.
- Jean-Christophe Babin, Bulgari's chairman, is the event's instigator and president.
- Ming 57.05 Comet is a worldtimer with a patent-pending DST adjustment, limited to 200 pieces at CHF 6,950.
- Bremont Terra Nova Jumping Hour adds a 35mm case and burgundy colorway.
- Bulgari Octo Finissimo Dual Time is a collaboration with Vianney Halter, limited to 30 titanium and 10 pink gold pieces.
- Zenith Chronomaster Solo Sport is the brand's first three-hander dive watch, priced from CHF 8,900.
- Mauron Musy MU05 nO-Ring Origin features handwritten notes on the dial, limited to 26 pieces at CHF 34,000.
Entities
Artists
- Jean-Christophe Babin
- David Cerrato
- Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani
- Vianney Halter
- Dominique Renaud
- Julien Tixier
- Christophe Musy
- Michel Navas
- Enrico Barbasini
- Arturo Tedeschi
- Thor Svaboe
Institutions
- Bremont
- Bulgari
- Zenith
- Ming
- Renaud Tixier
- Daniel Roth
- Mauron Musy
- LVMH
- La Fabrique du Temps
- Geneva Watch Days
- Pavilion at the Rotonde du Mont-Blanc
- Hotel Beau-Rivage
- Rue du Rhône
- Palexpo
- Oracle Time
- GQ
- Fratello
- Breitling
- Gallet
- Universal Genève
- Damiani
- Patek Philippe
- Audemars Piguet
- Vacheron Constantin
- Cartier
- Rolex
- Jaeger-LeCoultre
- TAG Heuer
- Omega
- Richard Mille
- Greubel Forsey
- Urwerk
- Watches and Wonders
- Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie
- Robb Report
Locations
- Geneva
- Switzerland
- Rotonde du Mont-Blanc
- Hotel Beau-Rivage
- Rue du Rhône
- Palexpo