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Eclipse: Experience time in a new way
Next Generation
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Design Thinking
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Product Design
A clock design that reveals and hides different notions of time.
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8 Feb 17
Focus on: Telling time
Focus On
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Product Design
Six innovative timepieces that turn clock-watching into an unusual experience.
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26 Apr 15
Tick tock
Design News
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Product Design
Marcel Wanders turns his attention to time once again with the design of a state-of-the-art silver clock.
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17 May 14
Big Ben for the home
Design News
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Architecture & Interiors
Big Ben, the iconic London landmark, serves as the inspiration for a stylish wall clock by Marcel Wanders. It's ideal for the modern home.
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26 Sep 12
Story telling
Design News
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Product Design
Story Time is a time piece that tells a sequence of events, rather than the time.
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18 Oct 11
Clock wise
Design News
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Product Design
The mechanical clock is experiencing somewhat of a reinvention, thanks to Dutch brand KLOKby.
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26 Mar 11
Not now, maybe later
Design News
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Product Design
Check out this interesting innovation that hopes to help procrastinators to... well, procrastinate less!
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22 Feb 11
Watch with a twist
Design News
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Product Design
The Off-Axis Watch removes the need to bend one's elbow when looking at the time.
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11 Oct 10
Green moon power
Design News
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
The proposed Aluna tidal-powered moon clock plans to illuminate the green power of the moon and tides.
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16 Jun 10
No tick, no tock
Design News
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Product Design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The Qlocktwo clock has neither hands nor numbers, but it's super-slick and rather chic.
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3 Jun 10
1... 2... 3... Cuckoo Clock
Design News
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Product Design
Cuckoo clocks are all but fully revived yet. Italian designer Raffaele Darra brings them back with stripes.
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28 Apr 10
Maarten Baas launches iPhone app at Milan 2010
Design News
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Product Design
Maarten Baas introduces the Analog Digital Clock as one-dollar iPhone app at the 2010 Milan Furniture Fair.
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14 Apr 10
Countertop farming
Design News
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
Domesticated farming options to try in your kitchen.
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2 Oct 09
Sempre Sempé
Q&A
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Product Design
Always a bastion of witty innovation, the celebrated French product designer Inga Sempé gets it right every time.
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1 Aug 05
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