# Luxurious Arachnid Clocks This Frightening Spider Clock Hangs on Walls for a Price of $18,000 By Gurveer Brah | Published 2015-09-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arachnid-clock References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/hate-spiders-then-this-is-the-last-clock-youll-want-ha-1728194789) & [mbandf](http://www.mbandf.com/machines/performance-art/arachnophobia/) This terrifying arachnid clock could make even the biggest arachnophobe appreciate its intricate design. Created by 'MB&F,' the 'MB&F Arachnophobia' is a clock that uses refined technology and fuses it with sophisticated design. The clock closely resembles a spider with its bulbous body featuring a clock on its back and eight legs -- with such detail, the spider looks like a creature straight out of a [Marvel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gshock-x-fantastic-four) movie. The arachnid clock is very adaptable -- you can have it standing on your [desk](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rolex-submariner-desk-clock) or you can even mount it to the wall with a special rod for a visual effect. The clock uses highly engineered Swiss watch technology for the most intricate timekeeping -- however, keep in mind that the clock costs up to $18,000. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Luxury Design Trends:** There is an opportunity for innovators to create unique and high-end products, using creative designs and sophisticated engineering. - **Functional Decor Trends:** Innovative products that combine traditional functionalities with aesthetic appeal can pose a disruptive competition in the luxury lifestyle market. - **Intricate Timekeeping Trends:** Opportunities are present for innovation in timekeeping devices, fusing Swiss watch technology and sophisticated design elements. ### Where This Applies - **Luxury Lifestyle Industry:** The luxury industry that caters to high-end customers who appreciate creative and unique designs and are willing to pay a premium for exquisite products. - **Swiss Watchmaking Industry:** The Swiss watchmaking industry can leverage their expertise and partner with designers to create unique and high-end timepieces. - **Home Decor Industry:** Innovative home decor products that combine traditional functionalities with artistic elements can pose a disruptive competition in the luxury lifestyle market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [360-Degree Rotation Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mbf-hm11-architect.md) - [Pixelated Flip-Style Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniot-klapklok.md) - [Robotically Accented Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/czapek-antarctique-rattrapante-rur.md) - [Tubular Illuminating Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacetime-blade.md) - [Sculptural Timepiece Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jacob-co-and-costa-design.md) - [Diamond-Encrusted Car Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/race-car-clock.md) - [Galaxy-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ur-100v-lightspeed.md) - [Opulent Timepiece Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corum-golden-bridge-table.md) - [Shooting Target Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clockwerk-target-clocks.md)