Tag: clocks

Competition: Dezeen have teamed up with Swiss brand Punkt. to offer readers the chance to win a limited edition version of their clock by London designer Jasper Morrison, created to raise funds for recovery from the natural disasters in Japan earlier this year. More »

Show RCA 2011: for those who’d rather be woken by a gentle breeze or the smell of coffee than a shrill alarm, Royal College of Art graduate Ki Hyun Kim has designed a clock that wakes users with the electrical appliance of their choice. More »

Dutch designer Kiki van Eijk has created this series of 14 mantle clocks, each made from a different metal wire or finish. More »

Dezeen Screen: here’s another chance to see Sweeper Clock, a movie presented by Dutch designer Maarten Baas in Milan in April 2009, featuring two men with brooms pushing lines of debris to form moving clock hands. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. Watch the movie »

Milan 2011: Swiss brand Punkt. presented this alarm clock by British designer Jasper Morrison at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan last week. More »

Designer Sejoon Kim of South Korea has designed a clock where users have to feel the flexible face to reveal the time. More »

Shay Carmon and Ben Klinger of Studio Ve in Israel have created a clock where the two hands are linked by a striped paper-like material, creating ever-changing 3D shapes as the hours go by. More »

This belt-driven clock was designed by Argentinian designer Daniel Weil of Pentagram as a gift for an architect. More »

Vienna Design Week 2010: Vienna designers Mischer’Traxler made batteries from 700 used coffee capsules to power clocks installed in the window of Nespresso Austria during Vienna Design Week. More »

The first of our Dezeen Watch Store pop-up shops opens tomorrow at Skitsch as part of the London Design Festival, and our designers Zerofee have designed a free iPhone app featuring the store’s clock identity. More »

Designers Zerofee have created the identity for Dezeen Watch Store, our new e-commerce venture launching next month during the London Design Festival. More »

Here’s another clock designed by Giha Woo and Shingoeun (see their clock with a battery for hands in our earlier story), this time with a single spiralling arm to indicate the time in different countries around the world. More »

Two batteries form the hands of this clock by designers Giha Woo and Shingoeun. More »

More from the Stefan Strumbel‘s Home Sweet Home show at Circleculture Gallery in Berlin (see our earlier story), this time cuckoo clocks representing violence, death and sex. More »

Scottish designer Natalie Duckett has created an alarm clock that wakes the user up by acting like a woodpecker. More »