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Min. ReadThe 11th edition of the TEMPORIS International Awards Gala took place in Zurich. This grand event celebrated extraordinary watchmaking achievements, featuring a prestigious lineup of 14 categories. Parmigiani Fleurier's Toric Petite Seconde earned the Watch of the Year 2024, while the Jury Prize was awarded to De Bethune's DB Kind of Grande Complication.
The gala is a hallmark event founded in 2011 by Dan Vardie. Over the years, it has expanded its reach, this year attracting participation from over 80 countries. An independent jury of 31 distinguished experts from across three continents, including names like Jean-Claude Biver, Astrid Wendlandt, Fabienne Lupo, and Horobox's founder/president Serdar OAL, determined the winners.
Held at the Kongresshaus Zurich, the evening commenced with an exclusive cocktail reception and transitioned into the award ceremony. The winners were:
Dan Vardie, the founder, emphasized the gala's role in uniting a global audience, highlighting the significant engagement of over 13 million public votes from 82 countries.