The hodinkee eight day travel clock is the most recent development to come from our deeply rooted fascination with beautiful objects related to the passage of time.
Hodinkee wall clock.
The piece fit perfectly in nelson s thorough analysis of clock usage which had two main points.
The travel clock was picked apart for not showing the movement for ripping off the design from older travel clocks while claiming originality for using a stock typeface which they called custom and for the idiocy of releasing a travel watch while the world.
I only joined in because they censored the comments on instagram.
That people read the time by the positions of the hands which made numbers obsolete and that most people wore wristwatches thus transforming wall clocks into decorative elements rather than precision driven time tellers.
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This clock does way more than telling time it testify of a bygone era where the time was not easily available thus those massive wall clocks being one of the best marketing medium.
The hodinkee eight day travel clock is the most recent development to come from our deeply rooted fascination with beautiful objects related to the passage of time.
Well i suppose that s enough hodinkee bashing for now.
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Its look is also reminiscent of the 1960s which marked the development of the air travel.
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