A couple of days ago, I looked at chronographs with an alternative system of displaying elapsed time with respect to the usual display of multiple subdials that can run the risk of looking something like a gas meter. Today, it’s the turn of an Italian designer who creates watches specifically to look like a gauge.…
Not so much something we want to see at the upcoming watch show SIHH in January, but something we want to hear. This Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Acoustic Research watch – whose name has now been confirmed as the Royal Oak Concept RD#1 – took eight years of development and three patents pending, and just…
This was something that I was thinking about a few months back, but at that time I was thinking about a watch that could change colour by means of a dial formed of rotating triangular-section prisms. As a prism has three faces, if you want to use a block of prisms to display a number,…