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  • grafician3

    • A big part of me wants to hate that..
      but I can't.
      Nairn
    • Dumb question, is it supposed to be like that? Or is it waiting to be restored?Maaku
    • I have no clue, I guess it looks old, but it could be by design. Found on tumblr, no actual source for more info...grafician
    • I love it thografician
    • I would very much presume intentional.Nairn
    • cooooolmantrakid
    • why do i now have a demi at the thought of making my own watch?Nairn
    • No, a clock.Nairn
    • Answer here : https://www.google.c…i_was
    • Fuck those notes, it's taichi murakami watchi_was
    • you irritate me, but thanks i_was.
      https://labstorelond…
      Nairn
    • Not that I'm in any circle of hell going to buy a watch at that price, but I DO like that it's (I think?) some sort of cast concrtete/ -cum-resin thingNairn
    • The Quartz Movement for this watch probably costs <$20; the strap and main bulk-thing about the same again. Just need to bother with the face a bit.Nairn
    • I would even at that price, this is a beautiful piece!grafician
    • I memba researching some watch brand that might've been linked here a few years ago - some LDN-baser thing. Realised what obscene margins they worked toNairn
    • if I was going to (which I'm not because I'm tight af) I'd much rather commission a watch than spend the equivalent on some still cheap-ass overpriced bullshit.Nairn
    • Remember guys, life is made of simple pleasures !i_was
    • ^i_was I consider this a simple pleasure for myself - made in japan too, like a good Fuji camera, a good katana and other quality objects to own in lifegrafician
    • this appears to be a mechanical movement... curious if it's an ETA. If so, could see this price point.showpony
    • It’s probably a sellita movement. As a designer I dig his stuff, but it’s a fashion watch, so appropriately overpriced.ben_
    • Ah jeeze no it’s a miyota by the looks of it. $100 movement, but again you buy this watch for the look, not the craftsmanship.ben_

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