Orient has hit the ground running this 2026 as it expands its popular Bambino line. For the first time, Orient has released five new Bambino 38 models without a date display. This watch creates an even cleaner dial than what the Bambino is already known for. Also, Orient has released six new fresh dial designs for its 40.5mm Bambino with date.
The Orient Bambino has been universally regarded as a watch which punches way above its weight class and is generally respected throughout the watch community.
Orient Bambino 38
The new Orient Bambino 38 model takes the elegance of the Bambino higher up a notch as it focuses on the core of watches which is timekeeping. The three-hand dial without a date display ensures that the wearer of the watch focuses purely on timekeeping. All five dials of the Bambino 38 give off a classic look which provides versatility to the wearer.
Taking cue from the classic Bambino design, the new model features an alternating Roman numeral markers and bar indices. Available dial colors are the white, ivory, green, brown, and a gray version, limited to 3,300 pieces.
The Orient Bambino 38 emphasizes a very minimalist design and is as pure as a watch can get.
Orient Bambino
The Orient Bambino with a 40.5mm case size and date display is now presented with dials in white, ivory, green, light blue, and purple. The hour markers for the new versions of the Orient Bambino with date are the simple bar indices.
The new dials of the Orient Bambino adapt to more contemporary design hues while maintaining the classic design which it is known for.
Common to both models are the exhibition caseback and the easy exchange leather strap which allows for swapping of straps without need of tools.
Both models also feature in-house automatic movements with a 40-hour power reserve and an accuracy ranging from +25 seconds to -15 seconds per day.
All of the Bambino models are in stainless steel, except for one version with date which is gold-plated.
The new Bambino models are a welcome addition to Orient’s current lineup.
This article was written in partnership with Orient.
Orient is available in the Philippines through select boutiques and stores.
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