Amidst an atmosphere of luxury and creativity, the Middle East Awards for Watches and Jewelry 2025 took place at the Uptown Tower, SO Hotel, in the heart of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. This prominent annual event in the world of watches and jewelry, which has spanned 21 years of excellence, reflects the industry’s commitment to showcasing exceptional creations that set new standards for craftsmanship and innovation in the region.
A Long History of Excellence
Since its inception in 2005, the Middle East Awards for Watches and Jewelry has established itself as a prestigious event among the luxurious gatherings in the Middle East. With continuous support from Arab Watches and Jewelry Magazine, these awards have become one of the most respected occasions, bringing together industry leaders and major global brands with collectors and enthusiasts of watches and jewelry from around the world. The twenty-first edition of these awards continues to cement this legacy, celebrating the finest achievements in the realm of luxury watches and jewelry.
Prominent Figures and Special Events
The event witnessed the presence of many notable figures, including His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Arthur Mattli, the Swiss Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, and Mr. Ahmed Bin Sulaim, CEO and Chairman of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. Additionally, a select group of enthusiasts, experts, and aficionados from the fields of watches and jewelry joined the occasion, adding a touch of elegance and unique allure to the event.
Honoring Creativity and Excellence
Under the supervision of an international jury comprising experts and judges from Switzerland, the United States, and the Gulf region, the evaluation and selection of winners were distinguished by their high standards. Twenty global brands were honored for their unique creations, embodying healthy competition and ongoing innovation in this field. The twenty-first edition of the Middle East Awards for Watches and Jewelry serves as a celebratory platform for excellence and craftsmanship, reaffirming its status as one of the most important events in the world of luxury and creativity.
Winners of the 2025 Awards
In the watch category, several leading brands were recognized, with IWC receiving the Best Sports Watch award. Meanwhile, Louis Moinet was awarded Best Chronograph, and Franck Muller was honored for its creative offerings in the women’s watch category. In the jewelry category, the awards were equally exciting, with Mouawad being recognized as the best in Everyday Jewelry and Akillis named the best in Contemporary Jewelry.
The Middle East Awards for Watches and Jewelry 2025 was an unforgettable event, reflecting 21 years of excellence and laying the groundwork for new ambitions in the world of watches and jewelry. In this context, the winners remain a living example of the pursuit of excellence and creativity, highlighting the ongoing prosperity in this vital sector.