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Yves Behar's Watch for Issey Miyake Makes Time Disappear [Updated]

26 March 2010 7:53 PM, PDT | | See recent news »

Update: Since we published this piece, VersinnageTV has posted a nice interview with Behar, complete with an animation of the watch in action. Watch it below.

With its single hand, and pristine face, the Vue watch by Yves Behar for Issey Miyake makes an existential statement about the fleeting nature of time. "You have to look quickly," Behar told us in an early look. "You only see one number at a time. It's a view into the past and future."

In conceptualizing the design, Behar said he was troubled by the Adhd nature of our world. "Why do I need to see all twelve numbers when only one is needed?" he said, like a man for whom multitasking is anathema. "The magical appearance [of the number] reminds me of the time just past and the future incoming--it says, "time is precious, yet always presents us with a surprise ahead. The watch is a »

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