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Diesel

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Breganze, ItalyFounded 1978OTB GroupWebsite

Italian fashion brand founded by Renzo Rosso in 1978. Watches manufactured under license by Fossil Group featuring bold industrial design.

Diesel was founded in 1978 by Renzo Rosso in Molvena, Italy. The brand became known for luxury denim and innovative fashion with a rebellious, provocative attitude. In 2007, Diesel partnered with Fossil Group for production of its watch collection under license. Diesel watches feature bold, oversized designs with an industrial aesthetic, characterized by distinctive styling and premium materials. The company is part of the OTB Group (Only The Brave), which also owns Maison Margiela, Viktor & Rolf, and Marni. The brand operates over 400 stores worldwide.

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QUICK FACTS

BRAND TYPE

Watch Brand

PRICE SEGMENT

Mid Range

MOVEMENT TYPES

Quartz

MANUFACTURING

Design Only

HEADQUARTERS

Breganze, Italy

OWNERSHIP

1978 Renzo Rosso

1985 Renzo Rosso

Current OTB Group