# Deconstructed Time Tellers Daniel Weil's 'Clock for an Architect' Displays Its Inner Workings By Meghan Young | Published 2010-12-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clock-for-an-architect References: [core77](http://www.core77.com/blog/object_culture/clock_for_an_architect_by_daniel_weil_18064.asp) & [pentagram](http://pentagram.com/en/new/2010/12/new-work-clock-for-an-architec.php) If you were looking for a gift for your architectural friend, perhaps you can persuade Daniel Weil to create another 'Clock for an Architect.' This one-of-a-kind timepiece is extraordinary and will surely gain you that friend-for-life status. Deconstructing the timepiece in five distinct components, 'Clock for an Architect' shows its inner workings while maintaining a beautiful exterior. A one-of-a-kind creation, this gift is definitely a piece that will be treasured forever. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Deconstructed Timepieces:** Opportunities for creating timepieces that showcase their inner workings while maintaining a beautiful exterior. - **Custom One-of-a-kind Pieces:** Opportunities for creating customized gifts or products with unique features that cannot be found anywhere else. - **Architectural Gifts:** Opportunities for creating products specifically tailored to architects or the architecture industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Luxury Goods:** Deconstructed timepieces offer a unique selling point for luxury watches and other high-end products. - **Art and Design:** Custom one-of-a-kind pieces like the 'Clock for an Architect' showcase the art and design aspect of product creation. - **Architecture:** Architectural gifts like the 'Clock for an Architect' offer a way to combine design and functionality in the architecture industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [DIY Wooden Watchmaking Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tfo-clockwork.md) - [Mechanical Digital Mesmerizing Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triaxial-numechron-clock.md) - [Interactive Horology Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perse-fantme.md) - [Minimal Sculptural Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trace-line.md) - [Artistic Architectural Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-tambour-moon-flying-tourbillon.md) - [Tubular Illuminating Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacetime-blade.md) - [Elegant Linear Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linear-clockworks.md) - [Concentric Timezone Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/analog-wall-clock.md) - [Kinetic Pattern Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moir-clock.md)