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I'm a watch expert – these are the three trends I'm predicting for 2026

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Stones.

While the wonderful world of watches is large enough to always offer something new and interesting, it can also find itself as a slave to trends. Some of these fads come and go in mere seconds, while others can stick around for a lot longer.

But there is always something new in each year which seems to capture the imagination of watch designers everywhere. That could be a colour – remember when you couldn't move for green dials a few years ago? – or a complication.

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