Swatch x Audemars Piguet 'Royal Pop' Watch: Where to Buy Online After Chaotic Store Launch
By
Tim Chan
Fresh out the oven, still warm. Top of the tray.
Summary
Swatch's collaboration with Audemars Piguet on the 'Royal Pop' watch collection caused massive demand, leading to store closures worldwide due to crowds and long lines. The article provides information on where and how to purchase the watches online, including alternative retailers and resale platforms, while also covering the controversy surrounding the chaotic launch.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledThe Audemars Piguet x Swatch 'Royal Pop' collection officially launched on May 16, but stores were already reporting long lines days in advance of the drop.
Swatch found itself at the center of controversy this week after having to shut down a number of stores around the world due to overwhelming demand for its new Audemars Piguet collab.
Fans and collectors alike hoping to snag one of the pocket watches, which combine AP's iconic design with Swatch's accessible price point.
You might also wanna read
IKEA Returns to Inflatable Furniture with PS 2026 Easy Chair Launch at Milan Design Week
IKEA has launched a new inflatable chair called the PS 2026 Easy Chair at Milan Design Week, marking the company's return to inflatable furn
Dezeen·1mo ago
Aesop launches first lighting collection with Factory of Light installation at Milan Design Week
Skincare brand Aesop has launched its first-ever lighting designs called Aposē lamps through The Factory of Light installation at Milan Desi
Dezeen·1mo ago
Fred Perry Opens New Flagship Store in London's Soho District
Fred Perry opens a new flagship store in London's Soho district on Lexington Street, designed by Brinkworth to blend retail with cultural ex
Creative Boom·2mo ago
Smål Market: A Seattle retail incubator unites six businesses under one roof with flexible branding
Smål Market in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood is a retail incubator where six small businesses share one roof to combat rising rents and onl
Creative Boom·4mo ago
Kith Opens First UK Flagship Store on London's Regent Street with New York Bistro
American fashion brand Kith has opened its first standalone UK store on London's Regent Street, designed in collaboration with Porto Archite
Dezeen·4mo ago
Studio Edwards Designs Relocatable Modular Retail System for Fashion Brand LOWF
Melbourne-based Studio Edwards collaborated with fashion brand LOWF to create Shift Space, a relocatable modular retail system designed for
Dezeen·6mo ago