Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 480,597 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,297 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 104,008 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,297 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 104,008 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,233 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 480,597 cutting edge ideas.

Molten Minutes

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Artya Liquid Dial is a Unique Way to Tell Time

— February 25, 2011 — Business
This Swiss company has made a name for itself with its haute watches, with the Artya Liquid Dial surpassing every other luxurious chronograph ever made. The crystallized cover houses colored liquid that makes this time teller distinct.

Designed by horologist Yvan Arpa, the limited edition, handmade Artya Liquid Dial is donned in black PVC and hand sewn with durable rubber. It is also processed with Alzavel waterproof technology that will sustain the watch during any weather.

Implications - Abstract designer concepts show that consumers demand something more out of even the simplest of products. Various watch concepts have come out with incredible cutting-edge designs that stray from the usual mechanics of the item. With advanced technology and creative minds, the future of timepieces may go beyond abstract designs.
Trend Themes
1. Abstract Timepiece Designs - Consumers are demanding unique and abstract designs for timepieces, leading to opportunities for innovation in the watch industry.
2. Advanced Technology in Watches - Advancements in technology can push the boundaries of what a watch can do, creating new opportunities for disruption in the industry.
3. Nontraditional Materials in Watch Design - Incorporating nontraditional materials such as liquid and rubber into watch design creates opportunities for unique and innovative products.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Watch Industry - Luxury watch brands can fulfill consumer demand for abstract and technologically advanced designs.
2. Fashion Industry - High-end fashion brands can collaborate with watchmakers to create unique timepieces using nontraditional materials.
3. Technology Industry - Technology companies can integrate advanced features into watches, enhancing their functionalities and disrupting the traditional watch market.
2.8
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness