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  • The Devil Is In The Details…

    The brief was a 24 hour sweep with minimalist aesthetics and to somehow incorporate the number 666. Engraving the number on the dial was the obvious thought but the customer had seen the Commander’s Watch with its 007 counterbalance on the seconds hand and I drew inspiration from that to…

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  • Koda Countdown

    Dual time scale countdown design – a work in progress. The insert has two time scales counting down minutes or hours.     As an example, line up the 30 minute mark with the minute hand to count down to zero. Your time has elapsed when the minute hand reaches…

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  • Koda Bronze 36

    A 36mm bronze case crossed my workbench and I got a little inspired to do a simple build with complimentary colours. I didn’t stray from the typical green for the dial and the orange seconds hand was almost a necessity. A bit boring maybe but it was meant to be…

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  • Koda Moto – Date at 6

    Yesterday was a public holiday here in Australia so I took the day off and… built a watch for myself 😜 The Moto is my pursuit of legibility and balance in design. I’ve tweaked this one a few times and yesterday I had another go with minor changes, most notably…

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  • PRX 35 Stainless – Blue Field

    My first stainless steel dial is a nod to Micromilspec. Someone showed me their Field Testing Unit design a couple of weeks ago and I just had to make something with the PRX 35 case. Figuring out the text kept me up at night and it all finally fell into…

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