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OCTO REDUX

hen I first set eyes on the Bvlgari Octo Finissimo back in 2014, I was blown away by the sheer audacity of this timepiece. While today it’s clear that the ultra thin integrated sports watch category is one of the most hotly contested, this wasn’t the case at the time. In fact, you could say that Bvlgari broke this category open and gave it a far greater sense of contemporary relevance. But to me, what was incredible was that the Octo Finissimo could only be the result of uniting case making, dial making, movement making and, later, bracelet making to create a watch that the world

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