horology (watches and timepieces)

Hungarian Designer Repurposes Timepieces as Art

Repurposed Timepieces by Barbara Katona

Hungarian jewelry designer Barbara Katona garnered the audience vote in Poland’s Lódź Design Remade Market Contest. Her repurposed watches and clocks were created, in her words, “to keep people from forgetting to smile and to stop once in a while in this hectic world.” (more…)

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Fontastic Christmas: 10 Great Gifts for Type Lovers

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Letters, numbers and punctuation are more than just glyphs to lovers of typography. And there’s a lot of us out there as you can tell by the following fontastic products. If you know someone who appreciates font design, here’s a round up of ten great gifts for type lovers. (more…)

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I Got Me A New JORD Watch. Now Win $100 Toward One Of Your Own!

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The JORD Cora automatic watch in Koa wood with rose gold face

You may recall that I posted about the 100% natural, handcrafted wood watches from JORD a ways back. Since then, they’ve stepped up their game and added newer, nicer and cooler watch designs to their collection. And now you can enter my giveaway to win 100$ toward the purchase of one (details further down in the post). (more…)

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