Founded in 1793, Bonhams is one of the world’s most respected auctioneers, celebrated for its expertise across fine art, collectibles, motor cars, and luxury goods – including watches and jewellery. With a legacy spanning more than two centuries and a global presence across London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong, and beyond, Bonhams has built a reputation for curating some of the most significant auctions worldwide, making it a compelling partner for Dubai Watch Week as the event evolves and expands its offering.
This milestone partnership marks an exciting chapter in Dubai Watch Week’s journey as it continues to build a platform for connection, learning, and discovery across the global watch community.
For Bonhams, this partnership provides a unique platform to foster direct relationships with a passionate audience, while showcasing its deep knowledge through various activations during the event. Given Dubai’s prominence as a hub for luxury, Bonhams in collaboration with Dubai Watch Week, will offer a shared vision to bring together collectors, enthusiasts, and industry professionals.
"As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Dubai Watch Week, it’s imperative that we continue to evolve and reimagine our offering. Partnering with Bonhams, allows us to introduce an exciting new dimension to the event and deepen our commitment to creating a memorable experience for the watch community," said Hind Seddiqi, CEO of Dubai Watch Week. "This partnership embodies our vision to establish Dubai Watch Week not just as an event but a platform, one that builds bridges across industries and connects diverse audiences through a shared passion for luxury."
"Bonhams is delighted to partner with Dubai Watch Week, a key player in the global watch arena and much anticipated date on the horology calendar.” said Chabi Nouri, CEO of Bonhams. “The unique platform offers the chance to share experiences, knowledge and passion of the horology and cultural heritage world with the wider community, and we look forward to anchoring our expertise and presence in Dubai and UAE.”
The partnership will also extend across select sessions within the House of Horology and the wider Dubai Watch Week programming, helping to deepen audience engagement and explore the confluence of watches with art, design, and culture.
The event is free and open to the public. To register for the 7th edition of Dubai Watch Week, please visit our website and stay tuned for updates via our Instagram page @dubaiwatchweek.
