On the first day of the Olympic Winter Games, the Official Timekeeper OMEGA has hosted a memorable Opening Gala at its exclusive home for Milano Cortina 2026. Attending the inaugural celebrations at OMEGA House were the brand’s ambassadors George Clooney and Park Bo-gum, who joined the very first guests to be welcomed inside.
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Located at Ristorante Cracco, set within the iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, OMEGA House Milano highlights OMEGA’s role as Official Timekeeper of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
George Clooney
George Clooney
The American actor has served as an OMEGA ambassador since 2007, yet his personal connection to the brand stretches back to childhood, when he first discovered Speedmaster watches on the wrists of NASA astronauts. His passion for OMEGA was also passed down from his father, and George has since worn many of the brand’s timepieces on screen, as well as in his own daily life.
George Clooney
The American actor has served as an OMEGA ambassador since 2007, yet his personal connection to the brand stretches back to childhood, when he first discovered Speedmaster watches on the wrists of NASA astronauts. His passion for OMEGA was also passed down from his father, and George has since worn many of the brand’s timepieces on screen, as well as in his own daily life.
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- Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional 42 mm, steel on steel - 310.30.42.50.01.004
"I’m so thrilled that I get to experience this legendary side of the brand and witness their precision in action."
George Clooney
Park Bo-gum
Park Bo-gum
Korean actor, is admired for his distinctive charm and outstanding on-screen presence. His wide-ranging acting spectrum and deep dedication to his craft closely resonate with the values that OMEGA has long pursued through its watchmaking, including precision, excellence, and enduring quality.
Park Bo-gum
Korean actor, is admired for his distinctive charm and outstanding on-screen presence. His wide-ranging acting spectrum and deep dedication to his craft closely resonate with the values that OMEGA has long pursued through its watchmaking, including precision, excellence, and enduring quality.
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- Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M 42 mm, steel on steel - 217.30.42.21.01.003
"This venue in Milano is our first ever OMEGA House at the Olympic Winter Games. It has proven to be such a success at summer editions, so we are truly looking forward to giving our winter guests the same amazing OMEGA experience. "
Raynald Aeschlimann, President and CEO of OMEGA
Other notable invitees on the night included American athlete Allyson Felix, Italian actor Saul Nanni, and American Actress Marisa Tomei.