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Weird Watch Art By Dominic Wilcox
From time-to-time we come across art inspired by, or placed directly inside of, a watch or clock. An best watches reader was nice enough to share with us the work of UK-born and -based Dominic Wilcox, who, among other things, has made wrist and pocket watch dials a palette for artistic expression.Wilcox calls these creations “Watch Sculptures” and they start with vintage wrist and pocket watches that he has acquired. The first step is removing the crystal and replacing them with a tall dome to make room for the small sculptures and figurines that he creates. Wilcox claims to be inspired by both real and imagined situations, and uses the motion of the watch hands as part of the art. The figurines are literally placed on the watch hands.
Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pirelli Automatic Skeleton Watch Hands-On
Roger Dubuis‘ new partnership with the Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli finds expression in the limited-edition Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pirelli Automatic Skeleton watch which comes in three sporty colors to match new Pirelli Color Edition tires. While less obvious than a car maker or racing team, the Pirelli collaboration is effective for the ultra luxury sport watch maker by suggesting the high-tech, machismo-driven world of motor racing. But, if that is too subtle for you, the straps are also made with the rubber of tires that were actually used to win F1 races.All images by David BredanDon’t get me wrong, this new Roger Dubuis-Pirelli collab won’t make anyone who isn’t already a petrolhead suddenly long for the smell of burned Pirellis. Rather, like any decidedly niche product, it was set up?for a specific target audience, the one that frequents race tracks more than it does fashion weeks or art auctions. Still, even if you like cars very much, you do