Where to Buy the Buzzy Swatch x Audemars Piguet ‘Royal Pop’ Watch Collaboration Online
The Swatch x Audemars Piguet 'Royal Pop' watch collaboration has generated significant demand, leading to store closures due to safety concerns. The collection launched on May 16, with long lines forming in advance as fans sought to purchase the limited edition watches. While the watches are difficult to find in stores, they are available online through select retailers and resale platforms.
- ▪Swatch had to close several stores worldwide due to overwhelming demand for the Royal Pop collection.
- ▪The collection combines Audemars Piguet's iconic Royal Oak design with Swatch's POP watches from the Eighties.
- ▪Customers can purchase the watches online through platforms like eBay and StockX, with prices significantly above the retail price of $400.
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ROYAL POP Where to Buy the Buzzy Swatch x Audemars Piguet ‘Royal Pop’ Watch Collaboration Online Demand for the collab led to crowds storming Swatch stores around the world but there are other ways to get your hands on the new release By Tim Chan Tim Chan Contact Tim Chan on X Contact Tim Chan by Email How to Watch ‘Off Campus,’ the Steamy College Soap That’s Being Compared to ‘Heated Rivalry’ ‘Heated Rivalry’ Sets ‘Deluxe’ Edition Book Release With New Covers, Bonus Content and Easter Eggs for Fans Austin Butler Talks Releasing Music, Taking Breaks and Letting Loose for New Fragrance Campaign View all posts by Tim Chan May 18, 2026 Swatch If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission.
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