timepiece design | designboom.com https://www.designboom.com/tag/timepiece-design/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Wed, 01 Jan 2025 11:50:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 modern vintage alarm clock and wristwatch tell time using orbs that roll around the dials https://www.designboom.com/design/modern-vintage-alarm-clock-wristwatch-time-orbs-dials-elif-bulut-12-27-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/modern-vintage-alarm-clock-wristwatch-time-orbs-dials-elif-bulut-12-27-2024/#respond Fri, 27 Dec 2024 16:30:55 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1106069

both accessories have a soft-squared dial forged from metal, carved with deep lines that follow the form of the timepiece to create the sense of infinity and for time-telling.

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apollo instruments’ DSKY moonwatch recreates computer interface used in space mission https://www.designboom.com/design/apollo-instruments-dsky-moonwatch-computer-interface-space-mission-12-24-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/apollo-instruments-dsky-moonwatch-computer-interface-space-mission-12-24-2024/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 21:45:17 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108455

material-wise, the design team uses CNC micro-machined stainless steel for the case with a military-grade ceramic coating.

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casio creates sauna watch that doesn’t get hot using waterproof resin for the case and strap https://www.designboom.com/design/casio-sauna-watch-waterproof-resin-case-strap-12-03-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/casio-sauna-watch-waterproof-resin-case-strap-12-03-2024/#respond Tue, 03 Dec 2024 11:00:17 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1104949

there’s a sauna and normal timer mode, and users can switch between those in a single click, positioned on the upper left of the timepiece.

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two overlapping gradients in lawa design’s analog watch translate time into different patterns https://www.designboom.com/design/two-overlapping-gradients-lawa-design-analog-watch-time-different-patterns-11-29-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/two-overlapping-gradients-lawa-design-analog-watch-time-different-patterns-11-29-2024/#respond Fri, 29 Nov 2024 11:50:07 +0000 Ewa Bryzek https://www.designboom.com/?p=1104403

lawa design introduces gradient watch, an analog timepiece that tells time through everchanging patterns.

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at last, casio unveils fully functional watch ring with flashing light and LCD display https://www.designboom.com/design/casio-fully-functional-watch-ring-flashing-light-lcd-display-11-22-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/casio-fully-functional-watch-ring-flashing-light-lcd-display-11-22-2024/#respond Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:30:02 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1103106

marking the 50th anniversary of the brand, the watch ring has a stopwatch feature and can display hours, minutes, seconds, dates, and times of two different cities.

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KAWS adds miniature companion at the heart of audemars piguet’s royal oak titanium watch https://www.designboom.com/design/audemars-piguet-kaws-designed-titanium-watch-royal-oak-concept-tourbillon-11-22-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/audemars-piguet-kaws-designed-titanium-watch-royal-oak-concept-tourbillon-11-22-2024/#respond Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:10:18 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1103075

at the center of the timepiece, the miniature 3D character appears to peer outside, its hands squeezing the sapphire crystal glass.

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anicorn releases ‘europa clipper’ steel watch inspired by NASA’s moon mission in jupiter https://www.designboom.com/design/anicorn-europa-clipper-steel-watch-nasa-moon-mission-jupiter-10-30-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/anicorn-europa-clipper-steel-watch-nasa-moon-mission-jupiter-10-30-2024/#respond Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:30:17 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1098554

on the front view of the watch, the NASA meatball logo appears as well as the laser-etched math formula of the ‘drake equation’.

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timex releases MM6 maison margiela steel watch that fits around ring finger https://www.designboom.com/design/timex-mm6-maison-margiela-steel-watch-ring-finger-10-24-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/timex-mm6-maison-margiela-steel-watch-ring-finger-10-24-2024/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:00:23 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1097739

hidden under the fully brushed stainless steel strap is an expansion band that can stretch to accommodate different finger sizes.

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ora ïto shapes vacheron constantin’s patrimony watch with gold ripples and ‘pearls’ on dial https://www.designboom.com/design/ora-ito-vacheron-constantin-patrimony-watch-gold-10-14-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/ora-ito-vacheron-constantin-patrimony-watch-gold-10-14-2024/#respond Mon, 14 Oct 2024 10:10:34 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1095386

a vintage-style monochrome watch, the recent model marks the 20th anniversary of the patrimony collection, first launched in 2004.

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toledano & chan carves meteorite as b/1m watch prototype inspired by brutalist architecture https://www.designboom.com/design/toledano-chan-meteorite-b-1m-watch-prototype-brutalist-architecture-timeforart-10-03-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/toledano-chan-meteorite-b-1m-watch-prototype-brutalist-architecture-timeforart-10-03-2024/#respond Thu, 03 Oct 2024 10:10:12 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1093335

from the case to dial and lugs, the watch brand carves the rock material into their recent timepiece, set to be auctioned as a one-off model in december 2024.

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