We’ve seen a lot of cool watches and clocks, but nothing quite as cool as the Nixie Clock. The Nixie clock literally uses multiple filaments to display the time, and in a way that will make steampunk lovers’ jaws hit the tarmac. The Nixie clock, in its mad-scientist grandeur, is actually quite a simple and...
Unique Fluid Ferrolic Clock To Show Time Flows
Although the development of the electronics, software and physical structure has reached a very solid and durable level, this fluid Ferrolic clock really charms with its look. Designer Zelf Koelman took the idea of time and created fluid Ferrolic clock showing the run of time. The clock is made of ferrofluid polarized on a magnetic...
Dramatic And Eye-Catching Botanical-Inspired Clock
This botanical-inspired clock was created by designer Svetlana Mikhailova and made of veneer and plywood. Oak veneer is used for the top, and intricate shapes in a beautiful eco-style are elegantly cut from it. The bottom part is made from birch plywood, painted in a dark color. The clock looks so eye-catching that you can...
Time As Art: 26 Really Unique Modern Clocks
A clock is a great accessory and a very practical piece at the same time as it can show time and date. Used to old-fashioned cuckoo clocks? Forget them! Here’s out roundup with the coolest modern clocks that will just blow your mind! Modern designers create clocks that resemble real wall art pieces, illusions, patterns...
Color-House: Modern Take On A Traditional Cuckoo Clock
Designer-maker Pedro Mealha has created Color-House, a modern cuckoo clock inspired by the original Black Forest cuckoo clocks. An added bonus to this design is that it’s equipped with a light sensor, so at night when there is no light, the little bird doesn’t come out and chirp. It has a black frame complemented by...
Surreal Instrumental Clock Inspired By Stringed Instruments
if you’ve been following us, you’ve already seen a lot of unusual clocks but a clock inspired by musical instruments? Unbelievable! Designed by Daniel Weil for byshop, the Instrumental Clock references stringed instruments with its open wood frame and suspended clock mechanism. As the hands of the clock turn, they pass through two openings, one...
Unique Eclipse Clock And Minimal Art Object In One
Designed by artist Iván Navarro, the Eclipse Clock is a minimal art object and functional digital clock made of aluminum, LED lights, acrylic and glass. Why such a name? Because the circular clock face begins completely dark at midnight and becomes gradually illuminated as dawn approaches until entirely lit at noon. As the hours pass,...
Eye-Catching Cuckoo X Clock With Two Birds
A clock can become a very eye-catching detail in any interior if it’s original enough. One of such things is Haoshi Design’s Cuckoo X clock that comes with two birds – it’s modern interpretation of a traditional cuckoo clock. It’s a battery-powered clock, made of resin, has two birds, one in the clock perched on...
DINN: A Minimalist Clock With A Brass Bell
Alessandro Zambelli’s DINN is a ‘musical clock’ for the Italian brand Diamantini&Domeniconi, that takes inspiration from La Campanella (The Little Bell), Paganini’s most famous concerto, in which the orchestra’s hand bell plays a key role. The round face of the clock takes bare essentials almost to an extreme, and within the circle is one bright,...
Coniferous Clock Inspired By Japanese Traditions
In Japan there was a tradition: boughs of fresh cedar branches were tied together, clipped into a sphere and hung up when sake was pressed. When the cedar leaves had dried and turned completely brown, it was a signal that the sake was ready to drink. This idea was taken as a base for Coniferous...