“The Middle East Watch & Jewellery of the Year Awards”
A prestigious, 18thanniversary, event celebrating the world’s most appreciated creations. The Middle East Watch & Jewellery of the Year Awards was held on November 29th 2022 at MusicHall Dubai, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray Hotel, The Palm, Dubai. Fullfilling its dedication of continously honoring the finest craftsmanship from renowned watch and jewellery brands, this special event was brought to life by the organisers MPP-ME and Arabian Watches & Jewellery magazine, with the support of Al Fardan Jewellery and Majid Al Futtaim. H.E. Massimo Baggi, Ambassador of Switzerland to the United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Bahrain Amongst those that physically attended the event were H.E. Massimo Baggi, the Ambassador of Switzerland to the United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Bahrain, selected participating brands, and committee members. Mrs. Ghada Alfardan, CEO of Alfardan Jewellery Dubai It was themed around the “Power of the past – Force of the future”, that intended to raise awareness of the watch and jewellery culture within the Middle East, and draw focus to the region as a prominent global hub for the industry. Brands were recognized for their achievements across 23 different categories (found below). Winners of the 2022 awards:
WATCHES Best Diving Watch | Grand Seiko | Evolution 9 Collection | Best Sports Watch | Jaeger-LeCoultre | Polaris Pepertual Calendar steel | Best Classical Watch | BOVET 1822 | Virtuoso V Jumping Hour | Best Chronograph Watch | MB&F | LM Sequential EVO | Best Ladies Watch | Piaget | Extravagant Touch Watch | Best Men's Watch | Girard-Perregaux | Laureato 42mm Green | Best Design Watch | A. Lange & Sohne | ZEITWERK HONEYGOLD "Lumen" | Best Multi-Time Zone Watch | Voutilainen | Ji-Ku | Best Technical Innovation Watch | Bulgari | Octo Finissimo | Best High-End Jewelled Watch | Van Cleef & Arpels | Perles de Glace Diamant watch | Best Tourbillon Watch | Louis Moinet | ASTRONEF | Best Iconic Watch | Chopard | Watch Happy Diamonds | Best Independent Watch Brand | BOVET 1822 | | JEWELLERY Best Everyday Jewellery | FerrariFirenze | Soffio Bracelet | Best Fashionable Jewellery | Akillis | Animal Tattoo Zebra Pendant | Best Eastern Design Jewellery Piece | Bil Arabi FZ LLC | Sawa collection | Best Pearl Jewellery Piece | Chopard | Red Carpet Collection | Best Theme Jewellery | Qannati | Space Conquest Eternity Bracelet | Best Colorful Jewellery Set | Chaumet | ESCALES | Best High-End Jewellery Collection | CHANEL | Allure Celeste necklace | Best Red Carpet Jewellery Set | Van Cleef & Arpels | Classic High Jewelry | Best Diamond-Studded Necklace | Dolce & Gabbana | Siracusa 2022 | Best Independent Designer | TOKTAM | | Mr. Nader Freiha, Managing Director of MPP Middle East Nominated brands were judged by a distinguished panel of experts including collectors and watch experts from Switzerland and the United States of America. This year’s event marks the 18th edition of The Middle East Watch & Jewellery of the Year Awards, first introduced in the Middle East by Arabian Watches & Jewellery magazine in 2005. - Ends - Press Information: MPP Middle East Media LLC P.O. Box 118370, Dubai – UAE T: +9714 4456700 | F: +9714 4456707 E: awards@mpp-me.com| W: www.middleeastwatchoftheyear.com |