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Bangalore Watch Company to Make Historic Debut at New York Watch Week 2026
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News18•14-10-2026, 11:30
Bangalore Watch Company to Make Historic Debut at New York Watch Week 2026
- •Bangalore Watch Company is set to become the first Indian watch brand to participate in New York Watch Week 2026.
- •Co-founded by Nirupesh Joshi and Mercy Amalraj in 2018, the brand creates mechanical watches inspired by 21st-century India.
- •The USA currently stands as the brand's largest international market outside of India.
- •The brand has previously showcased its collections at Dubai Watch Week 2025 and Geneva Watch Days 2026.
- •Bangalore Watch Company utilizes exotic materials like meteorites, Cerasteel, and captured carbon in its unique timepieces.
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The Bangalore Watch Company is making its debut at New York Watch Week 2026, marking the first time an Indian watch brand participates in the event.
The brand debuted at Dubai Watch Week in 2025, followed by its participation at Geneva Watch Days in 2026. Additionally, its watches have been listed on the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) for two consecutive years.
The brand has incorporated exotic materials such as meteorites, Cerasteel—a proprietary fusion of steel and ceramic—and Captured Carbon into its watchmaking to build a modern-India identity.
