The Solar System Watches by Van Cleef & Arpels is Keeps Track of Planets
Meghan Young — September 30, 2014 — Fashion
References: vancleefarpels & coolhunting
The solar system watches designed by Van Cleef & Arpels is made for those who love all things to do with astrology. Aside from the fact that they depict the movements of the planets for those who are interested in keeping a constant tab, they do so beautifully.
As though holding the universe on one's wrist, the solar system watches were displayed at the annual Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie. Appropriately dubbed the Midnight Planétarium, the solar system watches are part of the brand's Poetic Astronomy series. In additoin to featuring the rotation of the Earth and five other planets around the sun, they also tell the time by way of a shooting star.
As though holding the universe on one's wrist, the solar system watches were displayed at the annual Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie. Appropriately dubbed the Midnight Planétarium, the solar system watches are part of the brand's Poetic Astronomy series. In additoin to featuring the rotation of the Earth and five other planets around the sun, they also tell the time by way of a shooting star.
Trend Themes
1. Astrology-driven Timepieces - Creating timepieces that incorporate astrology elements can attract a niche market of astrology enthusiasts and collectors.
2. Poetic Astronomy Series - Developing a series of watches that depict celestial movements can appeal to consumers who appreciate the beauty and artistry of astronomy.
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