Design Challenge

(English) Moonwalker LCD watch for lunar time telling.

December 27th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Jordan from Canada.

Jordan says: After a long absence from the blog, I decided it was time to try again and after reading up on the reactions to my previous submission, Aurora, I chose to re-think, re-model, re-render and, of course rename it, resulting in this newer, classier watch: Moonwalker, ultimately inspired by one of my favorite watches – the Movado Luno.

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(English) Frame watch creates a hole in time.

December 24th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Sam from Germany.

Sam says: FRAME is a concept that uses vertically and horizontally split numbers. The fragments are placed in a name giving frame and look pretty cryptic being far away from their counterparts.

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(English) End of the world? The sky people are coming!

December 21st, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Firdaus from Malaysia.

Firdaus says: A watch from our brothers and sisters, dwellers of the sky. Delta. Secret code. Beyond terrestrial. Military conspiracy? The hidden truth. Only time will tell.

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(English) Gemini watch has two sides, day & night.

December 20th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Bennie from the USA.

Bennie says: I came up with this design because I wanted a watch that was tailored to me, comfortable and easy to read but not too easy. I’m also a gemini so I wanted my watch to have two sides to it.

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(English) Streetwise LCD watch conceals time in houses.

December 19th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Lloyd from Australia.

Lloyd says: ”Streetwise” is a fun and creative LCD concept watch design that uses rows of houses, containing hidden digits, to display the time.

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(English) PCB watch : wrist circuitry.

December 18th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Laszlo from Hungary.

Laszlo says: An 12-5-9 format LCD watch concept. The screen like an Printed Circuit Board. Clear design, easy to read display.

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(English) Polerize multi-function hybrid watch

December 17th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Peter from the UK.

Peter says: I was watching a TV programme about self build homes a while back and they featured a glass system that looked like conventional glass until an electric current was passed though which turned a layer inside the glass opaque. I thought it would be nice to propose this tech on a watch display. “Polerize” was the result.

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(English) Sci-Fi Bracelet concept

December 14th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Lisa from Canada.

Lisa says: I wanted something that looked like a crazy future bracelet and not at all like a watch. Does it also tell the weather in space? Communicate with the mothership? People just seeing it on my wrist will never know! The smooth around-the-wrist design makes it look futuristic and not like a watch.

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(English) Shattered LED watch shows damaged time.

December 13th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Kyle from the UK.

Kyle says: My watch fell to the floor from my wrist and the glass cracked. The pattern it made inspired me to create this design.

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Kisai Spider – Concept to Reality

December 12th, 2012
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Kisai Spider is the latest concept watch design to become reality from the Tokyoflash Design Studio Blog. The original concept was featured on the blog in February 2012 and is now available to buy. Read the rest of this entry »

(English) Digilog LCD watch keeps track of day & night

December 12th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Nazuk from India.

Nazuk says: Idea for this watch was born in classroom project. It is inspired from Yin & yang, which implies night and day for me. Time is read in an analog way but by way of digital display, giving the name ‘digilog’

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(English) Tokoro combines clock, watch & collectors box.

December 11th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Dietrich (Australia) & Peter (UK)

Dietrich & Peter say: ”Tokoro” – a watch-box that’s also a clock! “Tokei” – a matching watch! We thought outside the box, and came up with…the box!

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(English) XtalIV watch could be mysterious alien wrist wear.

December 7th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Sam from Germany.

Sam says: XtalV is a variation of my Xtal concept that also used hexagon based numbers. This time I arranged them vertically and so the display looks even more cryptic, like an alien inscription.

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(English) Shoji LCD watch merges binary & architecture

December 6th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Laszlo from Hungary.

Laszlo says: In traditional Japanese architecture, a shoji is a door, window or room divider consisting of translucent paper over a frame of wood which holds together a lattice of wood or bamboo.

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(English) Mesh watch inspired by classic sci-fi

December 5th, 2012
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(English) Design submitted by Peter from the UK.

Peter says: This is “Mesh” a back to basics disc type analogue watch.

The inspiration for this concept is the old “mysteron” UFOs from the “Captain Scarlett” animated tv show from yesteryear. The UFO spun as it flew and had a metallic wire frame look to it which really caught the light.  I have tried to get a similar feel without being too literal.

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