Buchegger, Denoth, Feichtner Design

Posted on April 21, 2008 Under Design

The work of Austrian designers Bernhard Bucheggar, Michael Denoth and Thomas Feichtner is incredibly intriguing. Dark and angular, yet warm and mysterious, and very James Bond, the group say they practice a counter strategy to an economically motivated concept of…

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Bell & Ross: BR-Instrument Minuteur Tourbillon

Posted on April 1, 2008 Under Fashion

I think it's safe to say, at this point, that we're seriously taken by the handiwork of swiss watchmakers Bell & Ross. The talented timepiece designers have caught our attention once again, with yet another example of what happens when…

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SpearTalks: Matthew Waldman, Nooka

Posted on March 7, 2008 Under Design

According to what we learned in kindergarten, a watch is a watch is a watch. However, according to Matthew Waldman, the free-thinking founder of New York's Nooka, a watch is just another opportunity to turn a washed-up concept into a…

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Ross McBride: Extra Normal

Posted on February 19, 2008 Under Fashion

We've definitely made a habit of showing you timepieces that are the opposite of run-of-the-mill. While watch designer Ross McBride's latest creation may be named Extra Normal, it certainly follows the established pattern as being anything but. The Tokyo based…

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Bell & Ross BR 01 and BR 03: New Colors

Posted on February 12, 2008 Under Life

If the days of your life are as dull as watching sands fall through the hourglass, maybe you should stop watching an hourglass and do something exciting, like buy a modern timepiece. You know, one that's more aesthetically pleasing than…

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You Are The Decider

Posted on January 23, 2008 Under Life

While George W. Bush may have infamously dubbed himself "the decider", you probably shouldn't leave it up to the current President to make the choices that shape your life or to a lesser extent, your day. After all, he's pretty…

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New Nooka: Creatures-Of The Night

Posted on January 14, 2008 Under Fashion

It was on the early side of our grade school days when we learned how to tell time by what the little and the big hand said. Soon enough after that, we got our first digital watch and thought we'd…

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TIWE-d Watch

Posted on November 28, 2007 Under Design

You know we go ape for watches here at JoshSpear, and although I personally use my cell phone as a timepiece, I still love the novelty behind Lv Zhongfang's TIWE-d watch and hope it'll someday get out of concept stage.…

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New Nooka

Posted on November 16, 2007 Under Life

Mathew Waldman's Nooka, the alternative line of time-keepers that we consistently preach about, is offering some new wrist candy for the holiday season. Profound Blue and Cool gray have made their way into Nooka's color palate, giving the increasingly attention…

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MB&F Horological Machine No. 2

Posted on November 14, 2007 Under Design

Well, that's a mouthful, isn't it? Though I wasn't familiar with him, apparently Maximilian Busser is a complete badass in the world of watches -- which becomes readily apparent as you look at some of the images of his newest…

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