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Omega constellation observatory: mid-century revival with cutting-edge tech

Delroy Lindo sported a distinctive bracelet and unique dial at the 2026 Oscars – a subtle signal of a watchmaking resurgence. Omega has officially unveiled the Constellation Observatory, a new iteration of the beloved Constellation collection that leans heavily on mid-century design while incorporating groundbreaking movement technology.

Omega’s constellation observatory blends heritage and innovation

Omega’s constellation observatory blends heritage and innovation

The collection, comprising nine models – five in precious metals and four in steel – revisits the iconic aesthetics that made the Constellation, affectionately nicknamed “Connie,” a favorite. Gone are the claw-like griffes of later iterations. Instead, the Observatory features a distinctive dodecagonal