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# $25 Million Watch
200 Carat Chopard Watch

By Going Like Sixty | Published 2007-12-23 | Luxury
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chopard-most-expensive-watch
References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/chopards-25-million-watch-is-the-worlds-most-expensive/)

Feast your eyes upon the world's [most expensive watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reine-de-naples).

This Swiss-made (natch) Chopard watch features three heart-shaped diamonds of 38 carats, surrounded by white and yellow flowery looking diamonds weighing 163 carats.

Chopard made this watch just to show the world they could. Of course, at $25 million, they might negotiate a little bit.

**Implications** - People who were lucky enough to avoid the recession would definitely jump at the chance to own a piece of [luxurious jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiffany-co-watch-range) that others would be envious of. Jewelers who continue to make [excessively luxurious pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chopard-luc-grand-strike) are still going to have eager customers who want a pricey piece because it symbolizes their higher status in society. Being a part of a high social class is a symbol of power that many people dream of having.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.8/10
- Popularity: 78% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Luxury Jewelry:** There is a market for excessively luxurious pieces of jewelry among those who desire a high social status.
- **Power Symbol:** Luxury watches and jewelry serve as symbols of power for individuals who want to display their higher status in society.
- **Exclusive Design:** Creating watches with unique and extravagant designs can attract customers who value exclusivity and one-of-a-kind pieces.

### Where This Applies

- **High-end Jewelry:** The high-end jewelry industry can cater to individuals who are willing to spend significant amounts of money on luxurious pieces.
- **Luxury Watches:** Luxury watch brands have the opportunity to create high-priced timepieces that appeal to customers seeking status symbols.
- **Wealthy Consumer Goods:** Industries that specialize in products for the wealthy consumer segment can explore innovative offerings to cater to their desires for power and exclusivity.

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