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Field Watch Musings

I like field watch style cases so I was toying around with some ideas, ChatGPT went a bit wild but honestly I’m liking how some of these turned out. Have any ideas? Feel free to add!

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Let’s discuss my hybrid watch idea

Hello to all watch enthusiasts,

My name is Can. First of all, I am writing to you through a translation service. I am not a watch user; I am essentially someone who generates start-up ideas and enjoys doing research. Last year, while talking to someon…

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DIY unique embroidered watch

Can embroidery be used as a texture for a wristwatch dial? A question as old as time itself that no doubt everyone asked at least a few times in their life.. And today, I can finally give a definitive answer: YES, IT CAN.

I present to you: my DIY proj…

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Watches Referencing Architects

My interest in the relationship between watches and architects started with the seminal designs of Max Bill for Junghans in the 1960s, which a friend alerted me to. Max Bill was a multidisciplinary Bauhaus artist and designer, whose remit included arch…

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Seeking perfect hexagonal shape watches

Hello, after doing a wardrobe makeover I came to the conclusion that hexagonal was the best shape of watches for me to wear, in spite of my beloved Seiko Kinetic SRN049P1.

Then I quickly realized no one was manufacturing any truly hexagonal model.
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