A Special UAE Edition of “The World Is Yours Dual Time Zone”

Jacob & Co. celebrates Dubai Watch Week 2025 with the unveiling of a UAE-exclusive edition of its iconic The World Is Yours Dual Time Zone, limited to just 50 pieces. This special release proudly features the UAE flag on its dial, housed in a stainless-steel case with a striking mix of blue and silver tones.

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Plexiglas

Plexiglas is a brand name for a type of transparent acrylic plastic. It is commonly used as a substitute for glass due to its clarity, light weight, and impact resistanceIt refers to a transparent acrylic plastic that can be used as a substitute for glass in watch crystals or as a component of watch bands or cases. The use of Plexiglas in watches can offer advantages such as impact resistance, lightweight construction, and design flexibility.

Plexiglas is made from polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), which is a synthetic resin derived from acrylic acid. It is known for its durability, weather resistance, and versatility in various applications.

Plexiglas is often used in industries such as construction, automotive, aerospace, and design. It is used for windows, skylights, signage, display cases, and protective barriers. The material's transparency and optical clarity make it popular for these purposes.