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OctoThorpe LED watch is a digital watch with a cryptic twist.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 05:32:02 +0000

Design submitted by Sam from Germany. Sam says: The inspiration for this watch came from the number sign (hash, pound sign, rarely octothorp in different variations). This symbol divides an area into nine squares. I sketched around for a digital display and quickly came to the double square numbers, you can see in the images. I [...]

Titanium watch uses circular digits.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:05:58 +0000

Design submitted by Timur from Кyrgyzstan. Timur says: Titanium watches designed in style futuristic modernity. Information display clock showing precise time, decorated with beautiful characters. At first sight the characters are seem odd, difficult to understand what time is it. However, after careful consideration it is becoming clear, that these characters are the numbers that display hours [...]

Tri-Ripple LCD watch with concentric rings.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Thu, 31 May 2012 02:51:09 +0000

Design submitted by Peter from the UK. Peter says: This is “Tri-ripple” a 12-5-9 format based watch. I wanted to come up with a simple 12-5-9 format watch that had a alien/spacey feel. The basic premiss being that the time is told by 3 sets of rings, these rings could be either coloured LEDs or a backlit [...]

Laser watch is just-in-time.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Thu, 31 May 2012 00:02:36 +0000

Design submitted by Nurdinov from Kyrgyzstan. Nurdinov says: Inspired by a film about the time with Justin Timberlake. Laser light falls on the hand, and there appears, as in the movie. You could see it displayed on a mirrored display is when a long sleeve shirt Hours for all. Especially for film fans. They help to manage time)))))

Ancient Mayan numerals in LCD watch.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Wed, 30 May 2012 00:30:04 +0000

Design submitted by Matt from Canada. Matt says: By using the Mayan numeral system, for another project, I had the idea to integrate it into something I use daily. By reading dashes. One dash equal 1 unit. The 12 dashes at the left are the hour/month and the 19 dashes in the middle are the minute/day. [...]

Tunnel LCD watch has retro graphics appeal.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Tue, 29 May 2012 00:02:23 +0000

Design submitted by Laszlo from Hungary. Laszlo says: This watch keeps its LCD screen always on and uses a zoom effect on the digits to make you feel like traveling in a tunnel. The time is shown in four phases and the centrally located small squares help to distinguish the phases. Top left: first digit of [...]

“Watch me” merges digits & blocks

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:45 +0000

Design submitted by Leonard from Malaysia. Leonard says: Recently I study about emoticons of digital display. It remains me of tamagotchi, a digital pet in 90′s. When i look at how the tamagotchi’s pet face expression, it give me an idea on designing this watches – Watchme. There are two colors display. Red squares is the Hours [...]

CRAX watch breaks up time into fragments.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Mon, 28 May 2012 00:40:49 +0000

Design submitted by Heather from the USA. Heather says : I was looking at a digital clock whose traditional 7-segment digits were mostly trapezoidal, with a visible gap between the segments. I thought, “Why do the segments need to be trapezoids?” I sketched some digit layouts using various arrangements of seven polygon segments with pronounced [...]

SuujiMaru Watch transforms numbers into alien symbols.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Fri, 25 May 2012 07:42:47 +0000

Design submitted by Sam from Germany. Sam says: This concept began experimentally with sketching for hexagon based numbers. After a while, the numbers developed into these round ones, that consist of six circle segments and a center dot. I played with the number layout and soon everything reminded me of some sci-fi technology. I continued with [...]

Division LCD Watch tells time in segments.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Thu, 24 May 2012 23:59:11 +0000

Design submitted by Peter from the UK. Peter says: I have noticed a trend with the latest releases of new watches that TF prefer designs that are simple/feasible and predominately LCD. So I decided to create a watch which fitted this criteria. I had two designs in mind, one was a four dialled lcd analogue design [...]

Triangulation watch inspired by 80s video game.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Thu, 24 May 2012 00:27:31 +0000

Design submitted by Dietrich from Australia. Dietrich says : This idea was inspired by my inaccurate memory of a 1980s video game called Qix, and also by sun-dials. I originally had two watch ideas – one for the outer triangles and for an inner triangle, so I merged the two. To tell the time, simply imagine [...]

“Itheann” LED watch is very futuristic.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Wed, 23 May 2012 03:31:30 +0000

Design submitted by Sam from Germany. Sam says: There is this quote: “Time is a predator that stalks us all of our lives.” It made me think if that’s true. Actually with all the things we do, time is running away, getting eaten up by activity. Not we are the prey, time is. I made this [...]

Safe Cracker watch ideal for Bank robbers!

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Wed, 23 May 2012 00:11:39 +0000

Design submitted by Andrew from the UK. Andrew says: The following concept is based on the design & layout of the Dials on the front of a security safe. In order to open a safe you need to know the combination as with this design the combination displayed at the opening / Time marking is equal [...]

Angular Watch: Unconventional, yet easy to read.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Tue, 22 May 2012 01:19:33 +0000

Design submitted by Sylvie from Canada. Sylvie says : I wanted to go outside the box by avoiding symmetry. I wanted to do something modern and ‘chic’. There is 12 facets, one for each hour of the day. Each intersection of the facets (the larger parts indicates the hours and the intersections of the inner ‘circle’ [...]

“Scigns” LCD watch with alien symbols.

Tokyoflash Japan Product Design Studio — Mon, 21 May 2012 01:24:20 +0000

Design submitted by Lloyd from Australia. Lloyd says: This concept LCD watch design is called “Scigns” due to the strange, alien-like hieroglyphs used in the display. Figuring out the time or date on this watch is pretty easy. It just looks weird at first. The structure of each sign in the display is created around an [...]