The worlds most unusual watches
The worlds most unusual watches
The Michel Jordi Twins watch is hand assembled from 329 components including 40 rubies this watch actually features two separate watches within one, the two watches are conected by a rotating twist lock mechanism.…
The “Montre A Tact”, or in English “Tactful Watch” is a tribute to a pocket watch of the same name originally created by Breguet in 1798. The Breguet pocket watch could be read by…
Pictured is the Titanium hand-wound version of the Corum Golden Bridge. The mechanical Golden Bridge movement made a strong impact right from the time of its first presentation in 1980. Over 30 years ago,…
This intriguing watch reverses the positions of the dial and the controls. In the face of the watch are four large buttons, while the time is displayed digitally in two small LCD bands at…
The face of the Hamilton Time Player is divided into nine squares, eight of which have tiles that move like a sliding puzzle. Four of the tiles are timepieces that tell the time in…
With the “O Ring” watch designer Phillip Starck has created a watch for Fossil featuring a completely see through central section. The hours are displayed using numbers and the minutes in segments using a…
The Cabestan Nostromo gathers its inspiration from the world of Sci-Fiction, more specifically the Ridley Scott film “Alien” and the H.R Giger designs used in it, Nostromo being the name of the spaceship. The Nostromo…
Romain Jerome caused some controvercy in 2007 with the release of their Titanic DNA series of watches which used steel and coal from the ill fated ocean liner, some feeling the watches were in…
The Diesel Faceless watch could be the watch for those who hate to be predictable. Where typically you’d expect to find the watches face, the DZ9044 intriguingly features..nothing. You soon realise you can in…
The 4N mechanical digital watch uses 3 sets of discs with numbers that rotate to tell the time. French company 4N derives its name from the “four numbers” on a digital counter which represent…
The last model in the Urwerk 103 line was apparently partly inspired by the Mexican Fireleg Tarantula. According to Urwerk’s Martin Frei it is their first masterpiece, “it is the one that symbolises to…
New model from Ladoire, the Ladoire RGT. Ladoire Geneve make avant-garde timepieces with complications. They are a fairly new Swiss company formed in 2007 and have an unconventional approach to watchmaking. This can be…
This LED watch commemorates the 55th Anniversary of Leiji Matsumoto – well-known creator of several anime and manga series, most famous for his “space opera” Space Battleship Yamato. The substantial Skull shaped case of…
This Seiko mechanical digital watch, the Seiko “Discus” as its name suggests uses the revolving disc method for displaying the time. The outer ring for hours, the middle for minutes and the innermost for…
The De Grisogono Meccanica is described as the most complicated mechanical digital watch in the world and consists of 651 pieces. Its apparently the first entirely mechanical watch with a digital display that shows…
The Digiteur is an elegant synthesis of the past and the present and as implied by its name, uses a digital display, one that was popular in the 1920’s and 1930’s using printed discs…