Your watch is now old and uncool, thanks to designer Jihun Yeom and his Aurora Watch. This watch is the future of telling time.
The Aurora Watch tells time with lasers. The watch is a blank face until you tap on it, when you do a red beam will shoot out indicating the minutes, and a blue beam will indicate the hour. The Aurora Watch seems like a decent idea. Now you will never have to worry about people staring at your wrists just to tell time again. Finally.
Faceless Watches
The Aurora Watch by Jihun Yeom Tells Time With Lasers
Trend Themes
1. Laser Timepieces - The trend toward using lasers in watch design could disrupt the traditional mechanics of telling time and lead to new innovations in wristwatch technology.
2. Minimalist Time-telling - The concept of faceless watches could inspire a trend in minimalism and simplicity in design and communication more generally.
3. Wearable Technology - The adoption of technology such as laser-based timepieces demonstrates the continued trend toward innovation in wearable devices and fashion.
Industry Implications
1. Watchmaking - The watchmaking industry could be disrupted by new technology that favors the use of lasers over traditional clockwork mechanics.
2. Fashion Accessories - The growing popularity of laser-based and minimalist watches could open new opportunities in the fashion industry for wearable technology and accessories with understated design.
3. Consumer Electronics - As more consumer electronics become wearable, the unique innovation opportunities offered by lasers could pave the way for the next generation of smart watches and other mobile devices.