A minimalistic design with the word 'PAPAR' in large black font, and the phrase 'CENOTE PRESS PACKET' in smaller black font below.

CENOTE PACKET

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ANILLO PACKET

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Image showing a headline from The New York Times about watch shapes, with a subheading discussing the evolution of watch forms, and images of watches at the bottom.

New York Times

“Brutalism or bust”

Article

A wristwatch with a blue bezel and strap on a person's wrist, showing the time as approximately 9:09.

“the Cenote represents a truly distinct package with an incredibly charming overall presence”

a blog to watch

Review

A group of five people sitting on sofas in a living room, engaged in a discussion or interview, with microphones and books on a round coffee table in front of them. The room has abstract artwork on the walls and shelves with various items.

Wrist Check

Building a family-owned watch company: Papar Watches

Podcast

Three smart watches with glowing digital displays on a black background, placed on a mannequin hand.

Bloomberg

“A brutalist GMT with a soft and sweet underbelly”

Interview

Close-up of a clock face showing the brand name 'PAPAR' and a moon-shaped moonphase indicator.

“A bold step forward for a new watch brand...unlike anything else on the market.”

The Time Bum

Review

Book cover titled 'Independent Thinking with Roman' featuring a black and white photo of a smiling man with a red outline, set against a yellow background with small icons of gears and camera symbols.

Papar Watch Co. featured on Independent Thinking with Roman.

Fifth Wrist

Podcast

A stylish wristwatch with a rose gold square case, gray strap, and a cream-colored dial featuring a small crescent moon symbol. The background is purple.

“Subverting Expectations: the Papar Watch Company and their Debut GMT, the Anillo”

Worn & WouND

Review

A webpage from Oracle Time featuring a guide for watches to wear in March 2025, with an image of a rose gold watch with a black strap.

“36mm case that borders on brutalist but somehow manages to keep dress watch sensibilities”

ORACLE TIME

Review

Two wristwatches with fabric textured straps, one black and one gray. Both watches have round dials with minimalist design and the brand name 'PAPAR' on the face.

“Let’s start the week off being ‘brutally’ honest - I love the Papar Anillo GMT”

FRATELLO

Review

A collection of luxury watches displayed on colorful circular and rectangular platforms with bright lighting.

“New independent American watch brand Papar made a splash with its GMT ”

Bloomberg

Gift Guide

A wristwatch with a round silver face, black inner ring with gray hour markers, and a gray fabric strap worn on a person's brown wrist.

“a fresh micro-watch brand embodying raw and post-modern design aesthetics has emerged”

Hypebeast

Review

A person's hand wearing a watch, resting on a fallow wooden surface, with a background of rough tree bark. The person is wearing a black glove and an olive green jacket sleeve.

COOL HUNTING

“The Unexpected Journey of Papar Watches”

Article

Page from a magazine featuring fashion accessories and clothing, including a blue leather jacket, a woman in a pink blouse with jewelry, a wristwatch with a beige face and blue strap, a red handbag with a zebra design, and a pink clutch with a zebra and gold embellishments.
Black and white photo of a man and woman, both looking at the camera. The woman has wavy hair and is wearing a sweater, while the man has a beard and long hair tied back, wearing a black t-shirt. Overlaid text reads: "MAKERS MAKERS 2025: Meet The New Roster Of Talent" with the date January 3, 2025.

THE MOUNTAINS

“A marvelous first run of classic-yet-new, sector dial watches”

Feature

A close-up of a stylish wristwatch with a black dial, rose gold case, and a black strap, featuring luminous hour markers, a date window, and a moon phase indicator.

“The Cenote is an aesthetic break that challenges the conventions of the diver category.”

Worn & WouND

Review

Cover image with a yellow background, a logo, and a black section with the title "Top 10 New Bargain Watches (That Are Way Too Cheap)."

"It's not often a watch makes you wonder if you got off at the right dimension”

Andrew Morgan

Podcast

Podcast logo with a speedometer graphic and the text 'A Blog to Watch' in gray and red, and 'Superlative' in bold red, with 'with Ariel Adams' in smaller gray cursive.

aBlogtoWatch founder Ariel Adams is joined by Joshua Blank and Emily Rosenberg

abtw SUPERLATIVE

Podcast

A wristwatch with a black face, silver case, and black fabric strap, showing the time and a moon phase display.

“Feels tangibly different from any of the other GMT watches currently available”

a BLOG to watch

Review

A wristwatch with a blue strap and a beige dial, positioned on a white surface, with shadow cast to the left.

Papar featured in Cool Hunting’s Buy section. A curated collection highlighting thoughtfully designed products the editors love.

COOL HUNTING

Buy Guide

“Not your typical career and not your typical dive watch”

BOSTON MAGAZINE

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