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CIGA Design BLACK STAR

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Owners widely praise CIGA Design for its unique, avant-garde designs that stand out as conversation pieces, with some finding the 46mm titanium case comfortable and wearable. Reviewers highlight the Blue Planet II Atlantic's aesthetically pleasing dial with good textures and raised surfaces, and the exotic time-telling mechanism is surprisingly readable once accustomed. However, multiple owners and reviewers flag challenges with legibility due to unusual displays and difficulty identifying details on the map. Some owners report issues with customer service and strap quality, while others consider the watch overpriced or an imitation. Overall, CIGA Design is highly regarded by owners and reviewers for its radical, statement art watch aesthetic and unique mechanics that make it look and wear like a much more expensive timepiece.

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Case
46mm
Power Reserve
41h
Movement
Automatic
Water Resistance
30m
Crystal
Sapphire
01

Case Dimensions

Diameter46mm
Thickness15.6mm
Lug-to-Lug—
Lug Width22mm
02

Case Build

MaterialTitanium
Water Resistance30m
03

Crystal & Dial

CrystalSapphire
Dial ColorDefault Title
LumeSwiss Super-LumiNova
04

Movement

Caliber
CD-04-S
TypeAutomatic
Beat Rate—
Power Reserve41 hours
Jewels26
HackingNo
Hand-WindingNo
ComplicationsTime only
05

Design Language

Dial styleArt
BezelFixed
Bracelet / strapRubber strap
HandsBaton
AI-detected from product image · 5/22/2026

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In a nutshell

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR is an automatic chronograph watch, with a 46mm titanium case, 15.6mm thick, powered by the CD-04-S movement and a 41-hour power reserve. Water resistance is rated to 30m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $1,980.

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