The third day of the fair was buzzing with celebrities from Thailand, South Korea, and the football universe. Also, highlights from Van Cleef & Arpels and Vacheron Constantin
Held at Palexpo, Watches & Wonders 2024, the world’s largest luxury watch trade show, features a remarkable lineup of 54 prestigious maisons are present, representing a wide range of watch brands from major players like Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Vacheron Constantin to independent artisans such as Trilobe, Hautlence, and Raymond Weil.
Tatler GMT is on the ground to report on the cutting-edge innovations, captivating designs, and unforgettable experiences that will shape the industry this year. Day three saw a slate of celebrities walking through the halls, lending star power to the proceedings. Van Cleef & Arpels continues to captivate with its timekeeping automatons. And Vacheron Constantin collaborates with a Parisian designer to bridge the gap between haute horlogerie and haute couture—with a scented twist.
These are the highlights of the third day of Watches & Wonders 2024.
See also: Watches & Wonders 2024's highlights from Rolex, Patek Philippe and Chopard
Celebrities galore in Geneva
Geneva’s annual Watches and Wonders event, often dubbed the fashion week of the watch world, has been ticking along with precision, style, and a dash of celebrity sparkle. On the third day, the event was not just about the innovative timepieces but also about the star-studded attendees who came to show their support and perhaps, to add a new watch to their collections.
Kylian Mbappé made time for Hublot
The Hublot booth was buzzing with excitement and it wasn’t just the unveiling of their latest chronograph that had everyone’s attention. French football sensation, Kylian Mbappé, made a grand entrance, sporting not just his killer smile but a keen eye for luxury watches. As a renowned brand ambassador, Mbappé’s presence underscored his ongoing partnership with Hublot.