December 1st, 2011
Design submitted by Cory from the USA.
Cory says: Circles are typical aspects of most timepieces. Using ovals seems more chic. I wanted to create a mirrored LCD watch with an angular case, and very futuristic, organic arc as its read out. Read the rest of this entry »
November 30th, 2011
Design submitted by Heather from the USA and Sam from Germany.
Heather & Sam say: Tenji (点時) is Japanese and can be translated to “dotted time”. The basic idea is using classic digits and replacing each horizontal line segment by a dot. Sam and Heather had a collaboration before and after sharing some thoughts about the basic idea, another collaboration was born. Read the rest of this entry »
November 24th, 2011
Design submitted by Ignacio from Spain.
Ignacio says: Curiously, I had a pencil which projected three shadows. That inspired me for a design that, after modification, resulted in this design (which is quite different, the original design consisting of circles). Read the rest of this entry »
November 23rd, 2011
Design submitted by Laszlo from Hungary.
Laszlo says: I wanted to design a watch which attracts the eye with a continous animation and easy to read.
Pulse is an LCD watch with effects always on. The time is displayed for 5 seconds when you press the button. The reading is similar to traditional watches. In a dark environment you can turn on the backlight. Read the rest of this entry »
November 21st, 2011
Design submitted by Firdaus from Malaysia.
Firdaus says: This is sequel of my previous Day Watcher concept. Now redesigned to be more minimal, stylish, added extra functionality and incorporated with solar panel to support longer use.
This watch is a must for everyone who value time and love razor sharp minimal watch design that is unique and different. No need to press button. The animation is always on. Read the rest of this entry »
November 16th, 2011
Design submitted by Heather from the USA and Sam from Germany.
Heather & Sam say: BLOX is an LCD watch inspired by the popular and often quoted videogame Tetris. The basic idea is that we let each game block represent a number and create a playful time display. Read the rest of this entry »
November 14th, 2011
Design Submitted by Devindh from the UK
Devindh says: I wanted to design a watch that had an emphasis on texture as well as displaying time. I decided that the angular pattern of digital displays would provide a good way to combine both of these things. Read the rest of this entry »
November 10th, 2011
Design submitted by Lloyd from Australia
Lloyd says: This watch design is called ‘Crypto-Lite’ and was inspired by one of my puzzles. Read the rest of this entry »
November 7th, 2011
Design submitted by Anders from Sweden.
Anders says: I was trying to find something new, thinking about ratios of rotation for each hand. An image of three sprockets came to mind, each with a ratio of 60:61 relative to the one before. Thus the minute hand rotates one revolution more than the second hand every minute. Read the rest of this entry »
November 2nd, 2011
Design submitted by Sam from Germany.
Sam says: ”Derezzed” is the past tense of “derezz” which is a shortened form or “deresolute”. It means “disappear” or in terms of virtual media, “dissolve into pixels”. I had the idea, to let a watch derezz in the case area, revealing the time telling display. Read the rest of this entry »
November 1st, 2011
Design Submitted by Ron from USA
At Tokyoflash this design got us thinking. Its a simple idea, but we think it would be popular with anyone studying science especially Chemistry of course. In the past we have had a few watches that really grabbed the attention of a certain group. For example, the Morse Code watch was very popular with Radio enthusiasts. Read the rest of this entry »
October 31st, 2011
Design submitted by Sam from Germany.
Sam says: “The inspiration for this watch design comes from bracelet watches with a continuous pattern all around the wrist. This time I let several lines surround the wrist and the result is the futuristic On Line. Read the rest of this entry »
October 28th, 2011
Design submitted by Eric from the USA.
Eric says: “I wanted a simple but unconventional way of telling the time. The recycling logo is an interesting starting point for this idea and also carries a message of supporting sustainability through recycling. Read the rest of this entry »
October 11th, 2011
Design submitted by Peter from UK.
This watch design is a combination of Sci-Fi and retro design. The classic flying saucer shape seemed to lend itself to a watch. Read the rest of this entry »
October 7th, 2011
A new concept from the Tokyoflash Design Studio.
This artistic concept watch design has an LCD display showing a combination of positive and negative shapes that combine to show time time digitally. At first glance, the display might appear to be an arrangement of cryptic shapes but when your eyes adjust you can see the time at a glance. Read the rest of this entry »