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New Releases · 2026-10-01

Mido brings Alebrijes colour to the Multifort TV Big Date

A luminous calavera dial, 80-hour automatic movement and three interchangeable strap options mark Mido’s 2026 Día de Muertos edition.

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By Chronolume digest · Original English summary · Based on Mido

Mido Multifort TV Big Date Alebrijes M049.526.11.081.02: The Alebrijes edition on its steel bracelet.
The Alebrijes edition on its steel bracelet. Mido / via Watch Advice ↗
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What to know

Mido’s 2026 Multifort TV Big Date Alebrijes celebrates Día de Muertos with a calavera at the centre of its grey dial. Colourful creatures inspired by Mexican folk art surround the skull, while luminous details reveal another composition in darkness. The large date remains at twelve o’clock.

Mido Multifort TV Big Date Alebrijes M049.526.11.081.02: Luminous decoration transforms the calavera and surrounding creatures.
Luminous decoration transforms the calavera and surrounding creatures. Mido / via Watch Advice ↗

The steel case measures 40mm across and 11.5mm thick, with a sapphire crystal and 100-metre water resistance. Inside, the automatic Caliber 80 provides up to 80 hours of reserve and uses a Nivachron balance spring.

Mido Multifort TV Big Date Alebrijes M049.526.11.081.02: The display back reveals Mido’s automatic Caliber 80.
The display back reveals Mido’s automatic Caliber 80. Mido / via Watch Advice ↗

Reference M049.526.11.081.02 comes on a steel bracelet, accompanied by a Milanese mesh bracelet and red rubber strap. All three use interchangeable attachments, offering different ways to wear the same decorated watch.

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Mido · Published 2026-10-01 ↗

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