Apple unveils new Pride Luminance Apple Watch face design

7 articles · Updated · 9to5Mac · Apr 24

The Pride Luminance face will debut with watchOS 26.5, following a screenshot reveal by Mark Gurman and prior code leaks in iOS and watchOS betas.
The design will be officially launched in May, accompanied by matching iPhone/iPad wallpaper and a new Apple Watch band as part of Apple’s annual Pride collection.
This continues Apple’s tradition of releasing themed Pride faces, joining previous designs like Digital, Analog, Woven, Threads, Celebration, Radiance, and Harmony.

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