L|NK e-paper watch brings a touch of smart.

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Sam from Germany.

Sam says: There are two trends that inspired me to make the concept for L|NK. Tokyoflash once commented this on one of my designs and pointed towards an exciting future: “…it would work well in e-paper. There is a monochrome variety (e.g.: black/red, black/blue, black/pink) which we are working hard to develop into watches. It can’t come soon enough as far as we are concerned as it will really open up possibilities.” Watches that are connected to your phone or computer, are becoming more and more popular so I gave another smartwatch a chance.

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Hypercube Analogue LED Watch Design

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Peter from the UK.

This is “Hypercube Analogue” an analogue version of the original Hypercube design that featured on the blog back in July 2012. Continue reading →

X CON Handcuff Shaped Watch Design

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Jordan from Canada.

Jordan says: Recently, I’ve been watching a lot Prison Break. Yesterday however, I watched the last episode and clicked away to the Tokyoflash Blog in sadness. That’s when it hit me: A wristwatch in the shape of a handcuff. Continue reading →

Flipside – Three-Dimensional View of Time

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Lloyd from Australia.

“Flipside” is a modern concept watch that displays the time and date in an unusual and enigmatic way using an LCD screen combined with LEDs. Continue reading →

Degrees – Analog Watch Reinterpreted

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Sam from Germany.

This is a concept for an unusual interpretation of an analog watch. It works with a traditional mechansim but the display doen’t look traditional at all. Continue reading →

Snowflake-Patterned LED Watch Design

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Sarah from the UK.

Sarah says: I’m always torn between my geeky scientist side that loves sci fi and my awe of nature. A funky snowflake pattern with a sci fi feel to it seemed like a logical and interesting idea! Plus geometric patterns and blue lights appeal to me! Continue reading →

Hard Way LED Watch Concept

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Laszlo from Hungary.

The hard or the easy way? The easy mode a simple digital mode, but the hard mode is very cryptic when you don’t know the solution. You can change the mode of the time telling method on this watch. The upper two digits indicates the hours and the lower two digits is the minutes. Continue reading →

Synaesthesia LED Binary Sequential Watch

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Andrew from the UK.

The following LED Binary sequential Watch is inspired by the condition synaesthesia: people who have this sensor condition see sound especially music notes as colour. Furthermore this is also how scientists in the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind communicate with a race of alien that speak a musical / tonal use different colour to represent different musical notes / words etc. Continue reading →

Cassiopeia Inspired LED Timepiece

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio

Design submitted by Sam F from the USA.

Sam says: A good timepiece should be stunning and attention-grabbing without being confusing. I was drawn to a concept that grouped lights by location, and realized that sorting the LEDs by color the design would be even more abstract and interesting, and stay simple to read. Continue reading →