# Ritzy Twittering Timepieces The Charming Bird Watch by Jaquet Droz is the First Singing Wristwatch By Gil Cohen | Published 2013-08-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaquet-droz References: [faithistorment](http://www.faithistorment.com/2013/08/the-charming-bird-watch-by-jacquet-droz.html) & [jaquet-droz](http://www.jaquet-droz.com/en/collections/nouveautes) Showcased for the first time at Baselword 2013, the Charming Bird Watch by Jaquet Droz is the world's first ever [singing watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c1-bel-canto-lumire) with an automoton bird built into it. Trapped beneath a sapphire crystal dome, the tiny blue and yellow bird flaps its wings and chirps cheerfully, powered by a hand-winding piston mechanism that releases whistle sounds from within. This timepiece was designed for those who have a love of design and want something truly exclusive and unusual. Only 28 of these accessories will be produces, making them truly [collectible items](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/double-tourbillon) that watch and bird enthusiasts alike will lust after for years to come. Jaquet Droz has once again revolutionized the world of [luxurious design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reine-de-naples). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Singing Watches:** The Charming Bird Watch by Jaquet Droz has introduced the trend of singing watches, combining horology with musical automaton. - **Exclusive Timepieces:** The limited production of only 28 Charming Bird Watches creates a trend of exclusive and collectible timepieces. - **Revolutionizing Luxurious Design:** Jaquet Droz continues to disrupt the world of luxurious design with their innovative creations like the Charming Bird Watch. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Horology:** The introduction of singing watches presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the horology industry. - **Luxury Fashion:** The production of exclusive and collectible timepieces opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the luxury fashion industry. - **Music Box Manufacturing:** The incorporation of musical automaton in the Charming Bird Watch creates disruption innovation opportunities in the music box manufacturing industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chiming Wrist Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classique-rptition-minutes-ref.md) - [Chiming Luxury Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chopard-luc-grand-strike.md) - [Dynamic Complication Wristwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grande-double-sonnerie.md) - [Robotically Accented Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/czapek-antarctique-rattrapante-rur.md) - [Whimsical Moonphase-Inspired Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calibre-jj04.md) - [Tropical Avian-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seiko-alpinist-gmt-spb493j.md) - [Luxe Artisan Pocket Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-ravenale.md) - [Posh Celebratory Pocket Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-edition-pocket-watch.md) - [Bird-Inspired Speaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birdinspired-speaker.md)