Wednesday 24 August 2016

A steampunk wristwatch fit for an 18th century philospher



If less is more, then next to nothing is optimum. At least, that seems to be the thinking behind Manufacture Royale's Androgyne Royale wristwatch, which boasts an ultra-skeletonized design to show off its mechanical craftsmanship. The latest in the Androgyne Collection by the Swiss company founded by Voltaire in 1770 and revived in 2010, it's "steampunk-inspired" in-house design is intended to answer the question of what sort of modern watch the philosopher would have worn.

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