The Atom Watch
The Atom; the building block of matter is now available in wristwatch form
Australian designer Damian Barton’s reverence for science and mechanics manifests as a new invention paradigm of stunning objects creating a futuristic fantasy aesthetic.
The Atom; the building block of matter is now available in wristwatch form. The three-dimensional design represents each component of the atom; the nucleus of protons and neutrons, the orbiting electrons, the trajectory path of the orbiting electrons.
The hour and minute hands follow the path of the orbiting electrons. The second hand originates from the Atom’s nucleus; perfect for pondering matters of time and space.
Atom’s hour and minute hand has a luminous finish for ease of telling time.
Atom measures 38mm in diameter (1.50″) and 1/3″ in height. It is made of stainless steel and has a 20mm (3/4”) wide black leather band with
Jack Markuse is the founder of Project Watches, a division of Markuse corporation he founded 20 years ago. Markuse corporation has dedicated his activity into celebration of architecture and design in our daily life. Jack has been, during 15 years, the exclusive reseller of Alessi in US. Passionate about design, he has contributed to bring Design to the american public. He has promoted great names such as Michael Graves, Ettore Sottsass, Richard Meier, Stanley Tigerman or Philippe Starck. Project Watches edit architect watches with rare concept and design, you can find several of his models in the permanent exposition of the MOMA.
