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The width and breadth of product on offer at this year’s Baselworld are truly incredible. 2015 marks a return to traditional watchmaking values with the mechanical movement back in the forefront of timepieces. Here are some of the trends that are noticed:
• Classical products undergoing a shift towards cleaner lines
• Skeleton worked dials that reveals the architecture of the watch
• Most brands are focusing on in – house movements and calibers with Manufacture driven spirit that more than ever establishes the legitimacy of our watchmakers.
• Some brands are rediscovering their heritage and finding inspiration in models that have shaped history.
• Regarding the design side, a large number of white dails alongside blue and anthracite grey are noted.
• More women dedicated time pieces both with diamonds and without as well as releases supported with mechanical movements and complication
• The increasing influence of smart watches on the Swiss industry that was anticipated by the announcement of three Swiss watchmakers teaming up with MMT's Motion X technology platform to launch a gamut of smart watches this year.