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Timeless Travels

B U S H  B A B Y

The 24-hour hand of the Oyster Perpetual GMT-Master II does more than display an alternative time zone; it connects the wearer to a meaningful location, evoking emotions tied to travel. Rolex offers two new Oystersteel versions, featuring a 24-hour graduated grey and black Cerachrom bezel insert, fastened with an Oyster or Jubilee bracelet. POA, rolex.com

S N O W  A N D  I C E

Grand Seiko’s travel-ready Hi-Beat 36000 GMT SBGJ277 is inspired by the snowy valley, or sekkei in Japanese. The design captures the contrast between the remaining snow and the lush greenery of a summer mountain. POA, Grand Seiko Boutiques and select retailers, grand-seiko.com

DIVING DELIGHTS

Combining performance and style, Longines’ HydroConquest watches are crafted for those who love pushing boundaries and exploring new watery horizons. The watch is available in a new 43mm case with a green, blue, or black sunray dial. It is water resistant to 300 metres. R66 300, Shemer Jewellers, Bedford Centre, longines.com

C I T Y  L I G H T S

Patek Philippe’s self-winding Calatrava Travel Time model, Ref. 5224R, features a unique 24-hour display and a dual time zone, keeping the wearer abreast of local and home time. The polished rose gold case stands out with its curved two-tier lugs and patented crown-operated correction system, replacing traditional pushers for a sleeker look. POA, patek.com

B E A C H  B R E A K S

The Seamaster Diver 300M “Paris 2024” Special Edition is a tribute to the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad. This year marks OMEGA’s role as o cial timekeeper at the Olympic Games for the 31st time. This 42mm timepiece has a water resistance of 300 metres. R197 000 (nonbinding), omega.com

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