CIGA Design Watches – Award-Winning Contemporary Watchmaking
CIGA Design Watches represent one of the most innovative and exciting names in modern watchmaking, combining bold creativity, mechanical ingenuity and internationally recognised design. Founded in China with a mission to challenge traditional watchmaking conventions, CIGA Design has quickly gained global recognition for producing highly original timepieces that blend art, engineering and contemporary design. The brand has received numerous international design awards and became the first Chinese watchmaker to win a prestigious Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) award, helping establish CIGA Design as a serious force within modern independent watchmaking.
Unlike traditional watch brands that focus primarily on heritage, CIGA Design embraces innovation and modern design language. The result is a collection of watches that feel fresh, distinctive and unlike anything else in the market. For collectors seeking originality, architectural design and mechanical creativity, CIGA Design offers a compelling alternative to conventional luxury watchmaking.
Why Choose a CIGA Design Watch?
CIGA Design has earned international recognition for creating watches that prioritise creativity and innovation without compromising quality or functionality.
The brand is particularly admired for:
Award-winning watch design
Independent watchmaking spirit
Unique mechanical displays
Contemporary aesthetics
In-house designed movements
Strong collector appeal
Exceptional value for innovation
International design recognition
Every CIGA Design watch is created to offer a different perspective on timekeeping, resulting in watches that function as both practical timepieces and wearable works of art.
Explore CIGA Design Collections
Blue Planet
The Blue Planet collection is the watch that brought international attention to CIGA Design. Featuring a three-dimensional rotating globe display that presents time in a completely unique way, the Blue Planet became the first Chinese watch to win the GPHG Challenge Prize. Its innovative display, sculptural case design and environmental inspiration have made it one of the most talked-about watches of recent years.
Available in multiple variations including titanium, ceramic and special editions, Blue Planet remains the flagship collection within the CIGA Design range.
Series Z
The Series Z collection helped establish CIGA Design among watch enthusiasts through its distinctive skeletonised architecture and futuristic design. Featuring exposed mechanical movements and angular case construction, Series Z watches showcase the brand's ability to combine mechanical watchmaking with modern industrial design. The collection remains one of the most recognisable skeleton watches within contemporary independent watchmaking.
Aventur Collection
The Aventur collection expands CIGA Design's reputation for creativity through highly distinctive case designs, innovative displays and contemporary materials. These watches demonstrate the brand's commitment to pushing boundaries while maintaining strong wearability and everyday functionality.
Edge Collection
The Edge collection showcases CIGA Design's minimalist design philosophy, combining ultra-modern aesthetics with mechanical watchmaking. With clean architecture, slim profiles and technical sophistication, Edge watches appeal to enthusiasts seeking contemporary design with mechanical substance.
Award-Winning Innovation
Few modern watch brands have achieved international recognition as quickly as CIGA Design.
The brand has received multiple international design awards and achieved worldwide recognition through the success of the Blue Planet, which won the prestigious GPHG Challenge Watch Prize. This achievement marked an important milestone for both the company and the wider Chinese watch industry, highlighting CIGA Design's commitment to innovation and creative watchmaking.
Today, CIGA Design continues to develop watches that challenge traditional approaches to displaying time while remaining accessible to collectors and enthusiasts.
Mechanical Creativity & Contemporary Design
Across the collection, CIGA Design watches offer a unique ownership experience through their combination of engineering and artistic expression.
Owners benefit from:
Automatic mechanical movements
Sapphire crystal glass
Innovative time displays
Contemporary case architecture
Award-winning design
Strong collector appeal
Distinctive wrist presence
This combination has helped establish CIGA Design as one of the most exciting independent brands within modern watchmaking.
A New Generation of Independent Watchmaking
CIGA Design represents a new generation of watchmakers focused on creativity, innovation and design excellence.
Rather than relying on historical archives, the brand continually develops new concepts and original designs that challenge expectations within the watch industry. This forward-thinking approach has attracted collectors looking for something genuinely different from traditional Swiss and German watch brands.
For enthusiasts seeking originality, innovation and conversation-starting design, CIGA Design offers one of the most distinctive collections available today.
Why Buy CIGA Design Watches from HYPE Watches?
At HYPE Watches, we are proud to be an Authorised UK Stockist of CIGA Design Watches.
When purchasing from HYPE Watches, you benefit from:
Official CIGA Design manufacturer warranties
Genuine watches supplied through authorised channels
Free UK delivery
Flexible finance options including 0% finance on selected purchases
Expert watch advice and dedicated customer support
Secure online shopping and trusted UK retailer service
Whether you're discovering the award-winning Blue Planet, exploring the skeletonised Series Z or experiencing CIGA Design for the first time, the brand offers one of the most original approaches to modern watchmaking available today.
Discover CIGA Design Watches at HYPE Watches
Explore CIGA Design Watches at HYPE Watches and discover a brand redefining contemporary watch design. Combining award-winning innovation, mechanical creativity and bold independent thinking, CIGA Design continues to create some of the most distinctive and exciting watches in modern horology.