More than 10 years ago, TEMPORIS magazine established a new reference in the watch industry with the TEMPORIS Awards Gala. 14 original categories redefines the traditional TEMPORIS competition with a fresh new approach closer to modern life. The winners of the awards were voted by readers around the world; therefore, the names of the categories presented in 2024 are universal and easy to adopt with a contemporary touch and feel.
The winners of the TEMPORIS International Awards – TIA – were invited to the TEMPORIS International Awards Gala on October 2023 to be awarded during a prestigious Gala event. Ceremony. The first 8 Gala Editions have been held in Bucharest, Romania and after an interruption of 2 years, caused by the pandemic, the 10-th TEMPORIS INTERNATIONAL 2022 Gala Awards was launched for its second international edition in October 2023 in Zurich.
All the listed categories are reserved for mechanical watches except for the quartz ladies watch and of the connected watch categories.
*Each category has 6 nominations.
It is not by coincidence that we have a category exclusively reserved for quartz watches as the latter remain very important in the watch industry representing a large number of sales on the worldwide markets.
In 2015 we also introduced – as a world first! – a new category dedicated to connected/smartwatches being at the forefront of the incredible developments in this segment. Also, in 2023 we celebrated the best watch presented at Watches & Wonders as its masterpiece.
The listed categories gravitate around useful technical features because we want our awards to become a valuable reference when investing and purchasing a watch. We wish for our readers to be able to choose a watch that fits entirely their everyday needs.
Lastly, we have also highlighted a category for untraditional designs and technical features to represent each of the watch industry actors.
Our categories have become a benchmark in the industry, easy to be quoted and remembered, making proud any Maison for winning one of the TEMPORIS Awards.
To celebrate the X-th edition of the Temporis International Awards, we had let again the public around the world to decide the winners!
For the second time in the history of the Temporis Gala Awards, the public from over 70 countries had the opportunity to vote and decide which brands and watches should win the prestigious Temporis Gala Awards.
*The vote for 2024 will be announced in the second half of the year.
What is the meaning of each category?
One of the masterpieces presented at Watches & Wonders
A. Lange & Söhne
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
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Popular quartz watches for ladies.
Longines
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
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It is a practical mechanical watch, perfect for a business attire or a casual outfit.
Frederique Constant
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
It is a practical mechanical watch, perfect with a suit or a casual outfit. Easy to wear from day to night.
IWC
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
The travel timepiece is the watch you choose as your holiday companion whether you are travelling for business or leisure.Â
Seiko
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
This category represents watches that has them all: quality, innovation, reputation, all at a better price. Best value for money, genuine complications for an interesting investment.
TAG Heuer
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
Be it a timepiece adorned with precious stones, enamelling, miniature paintings, or poetic watchmaking features, the red carpet lady’s represents the timepiece to wear on any special occasion.
Chopard
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
A category traditionally reserved for all classical but also untraditional complications.
Patek Philippe
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
This category represents statement watches with bold and new authentic design, quite the opposite of a classic traditional timepiece. Be it oversized or manufactured with the latest state of the art materials, this category is full of astonishments.
Girard Perregaux
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
This category features connected watches coming from watchmaking companies focusing on connected/ smartwatches. Our aim is to prize the work, innovation and dedication of connected watches developed by facilities present in the watch industry field.
TAG Heuer
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
Sustainable watches in any expression of materials and technology, from recycled raw materials used for the case, the bracelets and the calibre to the energy used for the beating organ such as solar powered watches for example.
Breitling
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
To give a fair chance to all the new start-up companies, this category analyses the creations offered by these new companies. Candidates in this field must have a minimum 5 year of continuous activity. The Jury will study the existence of distribution, after-sales service, etc. This new category was launched for the first time at the TIA 2022 awards.
BianchetÂ
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
The timepiece awarded is the highlight of the year from all viewpoints and categories combined.
Jaeger-LeCoultre
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
This category is giving a direct vote to the Jury members. Every Jury member will vote for 5 of his/her favorites all categories combined. Every vote equals one point. The winner is the timepiece with the maximum of points. In the case of two timepieces receiving the same number of votes, a second round will take place to vote for one final winner.
Parmigiani
The winner of Temporis International Awards, 10th edition
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