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ROLEX

It’s a big year for Rolex. This year is the 60th anniversary of the Daytona and the 70th anniversary of the Explorer and Submariner. And while Rolex often introduces green dial models to mark anniversaries, this year, it’s gone a little further and introduced whole new products that celebrate its relevance to modern times. We’re not just getting straight-laced, formal watches that everyone expects, and that’s both bewildering and curiously exciting. Let’s break it all down.

Celebration Dials

We’ll start with the references that everyone inside and outside of the industry is talking about. The Oyster Perpetual Celebration Dials are based on the boldly coloured

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