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TokyoFlash Kisai Uzumaki Watch Sounds Like a Sushi Roll, Looks Nothing Like One
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The latest watch to make it from concept to production at TokyoFlash is a real looker. It’s called the Kisai Uzumaki, and tells time using a bold spiraling display that looks complex, yet is easy to read.… |
May 9th, 2012
Gravity LCD Watch Concept: The Time is Falling
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Gravity affects everything, but this is the first watch that I’ve seen that implements gravity in its display. This concept timepiece will throw numbers all over the place until you really want to know the time.… |
May 8th, 2012
Hi-Five Turntable Watch: Put You Records on (Your Wrist)
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A long time back, I came across a watch that looked like a tiny turntable, and thought it was kind of cool. But I was never that thrilled with the ordinary analog dial on that design. So when I saw this concept watch that does a better job incorporating the… |
April 2nd, 2012
Tokyoflash Hybrid Watch Concept Beautifully Merges Analog with Digital
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Sure, we’ve seen watches that combine digital and analog in one device, but it’s usually an analog face with a screen at the bottom for the digital time. And they usually don’t look very stylish. This concept is different. It was designed by Peter Fletcher from the UK and is… |
March 19th, 2012
Tokyoflash Kisai Stencil Watch Tells Time in Negative Space
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This has to be one of the more interesting recent designs from Tokyoflash – I think I might actually get this one! The Kisai Stencil showcases the time in an intuitive fashion, thanks to the custom digits that are displayed. Unlike some of their other watches, a glance is enough… |
February 21st, 2012
V-BL47 LED/LCD Watch Concept: Coolest Looking Watch Ever?
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Yet another excellent watch design has surfaced over on the TokyoFlash Design Blog, and I have to say this is one of my favorites yet. While the V-BL47 has a sort of silly sci-fi backstory, it looks really cool, and is actually easy to read once you know the trick.… |
February 14th, 2012
Decypher Watch is Much Easier to Read Than It Looks
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Everyone loves a good puzzle. But if you’re strapped for time and haven’t figured out how to read the time off the Decypher watch, then I don’t think you’ll be very fond of it at all.… |
February 9th, 2012
Sudoku Watch: Solve the Puzzle to Tell the Time
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I love math – I mean, I had to, given I went through at least two math subjects every semester when I was still in college. That said, I enjoy solving the occasional Sudoku puzzle or two when I have the time to spare. It takes me a while to… |
January 30th, 2012
Tokyoflash Kisai Optical Illusion LCD Watch: Now You See It Now You Don’t
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One of the biggest complaints that I’ve had with some of these Japanese watches is that you always have to push a button to check the time. Since Tokyoflash started working with more LCD displays, instead of only using LEDs, this problem has been somewhat solved – assuming you can… |
January 25th, 2012
Trax MkII Concept Watch is Militaristic and Easy to Read
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Remember that futuristic concept watch I told you about yesterday, FOUR? It had all the makings of a great watch, except that it was way too complicated for my taste.… |
January 17th, 2012
