Since we already have you covered on fashion and style accessories (click here), we sieve through a compilation of Chinese New Year-related watches and narrow down to five must-haves so that you don’t have to. From painting of pig to the striking red colour, here are the watch models which you want to welcome the Year of the Pig.
Chopard L.U.C XP Urushi Year of the Pig
As usual, Chopard releases a watch model in celebration of Chinese New Year each year. This year, it’s the Chopard L.U.C XP Urushi Year of the Pig. The 39.5mm 18-carat rose gold case makes the perfect canvas for the pig adorned forest lacquer art. Powered by mechanical self-winding L.U.C 96.17-L with 65 hours power reserve, this watch is only available in 88 pieces.
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Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph Orlinski Ceramic
The bold red colour of the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph Orlinski Ceramic guarantees to turn heads. Inspired by Richard Orlinski’s sculpture, this watch boasts a patented ceramic body decorated with 3D sculpted lines with polished finishing. Limited to 200 pieces, this masterpiece in 45mm case is powered by HUB1155 self-winding skeleton chronograph movement.
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Jacquet Droz Petite Heure Minute Pig
The Petite Heure Minute Pig by Jacquet Droz is all about the irresistible cuteness and exquisite craftsmanship. Lighting up all the eyes gazing at it, this watch with a pig miniature painting on the enamel dial is endowed with a 39mm 18-carat red gold case, a Jacquet Droz 2653.P self-winding mechanical movement – and it is available in 28 pieces only.
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Alexander Shorokhoff Sixtythree
This would speak to you if you are looking for a different shade of red. Resembling the colour of wine, this classy 40mm Alexander Shorokhoff Sixtythree, which is inspired by 60s flat watches, is endowed with an hand-engraved automatic winding calibre 2892.AS. Put it on to add a touch of sophistication to your wardrobe.
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Swatch Gem of New Year
Named as “Gem of New Year”, this special edition Swatch timepiece will make sure all eyes are on it with its flamboyant appearance. The watch is comprised of a brushed, gold-coloured dial and ink blot art inspired bracelet. In addition, the packaging is as attractive as the watch itself, which is also a pig in geometry with piglet sound effect.
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