The worlds most unusual watches
The worlds most unusual watches
Wooden watches have a few things going for them: they are light-weight most of them are half the weight of a watch with a metal band, they are hypo-allergenic so a good choice for those with metal allergies and these timber timepieces can also look better with age due to the patina of the wood being conditioned…
This steam-punk nano watch is a really nice mixture of retro and modern design and comes from Polish design studio Redmer Werkstatt. It features a case made from wood and brass and a handmade leather strap. The steampunk nano watch case also lets you hook up your headphones via 3.5mm jack and the buttons…
Working in Kiev, Ukraine watchmaker Valerii Danevych has been perfecting his miniature joinery skills since he was a child- during his school days he made a 3cm guitar which used hair for strings. Descended from a family of cabinet makers he didnt find traditional wooden joinery gave him satisfaction and was ambitious to tackle…
Angular Momentum is a small, independent Swiss watch manufacturer and self described creator of “unique and extraordinary timepieces.” This is the Angular Momentum “Bruyer Digital” With their digital series of watches the time is displayed using two revolving discs which are visible through an aperture in the Bruyer wooden plate that is mounted behind…
The WeWood watch brand makes their watches from wood and are totally absent of artificial and toxic materials. They have an admirable environmental philosophy in that they plant one tree for every watch purchased. Different wood is used to create different coloured watches. The Brown version watch pictured uses wood from the Red Wing…