CROWN Malaysia

CROWN Malaysia is an informative and relatable magazine for the modern watch lover. Discover the latest trends and insights from the watchmaking world, get up to speed on the technical and design innovations, and be engaged with CEOs and creative directors from the top brands that matter.

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EDITOR’S NOTE

VISION

SUPER FIT • Longines welcomes Henry Cavill as its newest Ambassador of Elegance

A NEW ERA • Gregory Kissling takes the helm at Breguet

SECOND TO NONE • Bangkok’s Patek Philippe Service Centre gets a major upgrade

DIVINE INTERVENTIONS • Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Le Temps Divin

SNAKE CHARMERS • The Year of the Snake has just begun, and the watches celebrating this zodiac animal continue to captivate.

THE 2025 FORECAST • The trends that shaped 2024 appear to be doubling down in 2025. Here are some we hope to see even more of and one trend we really hope will wind down.

IDENTITY

CONCEPT, COMPLETION, AND CATALYST • Montblanc holds fast to its Zero Oxygen concept and continues to expand its potential.

TOOLS FOR SUCCESS • The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust enters its ninth decade with plenty of panache.

A HISTORIC RETURN • To celebrate its 270th anniversary, Vacheron Constantin has planned an entire year of incredible releases, starting with the Historiques 222 in steel.

LVMH WATCH WEEK 2025 • While the original plan for LVMH Watch Week in Los Angeles had to be scrapped rapidly due to the wildfires, there were nevertheless a number of striking models worth admiring.

DANIEL ROTH Extra Plat Souscription Ref. DBBE01A1 • The gold guilloché dial, polished case and hand-finished DR002 movement. Chef’s kiss.

BVLGARI Lady Solotempo BVS100 • Iconic and alluring, the Bvlgari Serpenti is infused with a greater horological spirit this year.

HUBLOT Celebrating Transparency • Hublot’s skeletonised dials embody the very current philosophy of ‘when you’ve got it, flaunt it’.

GÉRALD GENTA A prickly start to 2025 • Genta builds on the Oursin and adds new precious materials to the sea urchin-inspired creation.

L’EPEE 1839 Laid Bare • A watch box with a mesmerising mechanical twist

LOUIS VUITTON The Convergence is now • In the Convergence, art, time, and craft meet in harmony.

TAG HEUER Race to the finish • Big, small, or chunky chronographs are all available from the watchmaker in endless variations.

TIFFANY & CO Birds Of A Feather • Where American artistry meets Swiss precision in a tribute to Jean Schlumberger’s genius

ZENITH Hot Take • Zenith solidifies its reputation for bold innovations and exceptional craftsmanship

CHROMATIC WONDERS • The latest Omega Seamaster Diver 300M models bring a fresh spin to an iconic design

DIVE RIGHT IN • Blancpain’s civilian tool watch collection, the Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe, clad fully in ceramic, looks sharp with new dials and styles.

STEALTH LUXE • Classic design meets contemporary flair as Girard-Perregaux introduces striking dial options to the Laureato 38mm

SPRING AWAKENINGS • Grand Seiko welcomes the early spring season with three models in the 62GS style. Their dial textures are sure to captivate your wrist… and wallet.

REPEATING PATTERN • Parmigiani’s unique and mysterious minute repeater celebrates founder Michel Parmigiani’s love of the complication.

JADEITE PRECISION • Ciga Design wraps the Year of the Snake around your wrist

PANERAI’S ULTIMATE ADVENTURE • Join Swiss explorer Mike Horn on a journey only 30 will undertake

VERDANT HOURSU • The colour of 2025? Urwerk is all in on ‘Hunter Green’

SERPENTI TRANSFORMED • Bvlgari and...