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Exclusive Designer Watches

Karl Lagerfeld Designs Combine with Fossil for Timepieces

— November 12, 2012 — Fashion
Designer Karl Lagerfeld has teamed up with Fossil to create a line of watches in the sphere of Karl Lagerfeld designs.

Karl Lagerfeld is notorious in the fashion world for being the lead designer and fashion director for Chanel. He is held in high regard and anything produced by him is as well. The collaboration with Fossil marks Karl’s first watch collection. The timepieces are sleek with leather and zip detailing. Three of the watches include the ‘Karl Zip,’ ‘Karl Chain’ and the ‘Karl7.’ The watches are also multifunctional; the‘ Karl Zip’ can be worn as a watch or bracelet.

Each Lagerfeld timepiece will come with limited edition packaging, a Karl Lagerfeld portrait etching on the watch and an engraved case. The watches will be available in February 2013 in the United States, Europe and Asia.

Be sure to look out for Karl Lagerfeld designs and get a limited edition piece for yourself before they are all sold out.
Trend Themes
1. Collaborative Designer Watches - The collaboration between Karl Lagerfeld and Fossil showcases the potential for designers to partner with established watch brands to create unique timepieces.
2. Multifunctional Watch Design - The multifunctional features of the Karl Lagerfeld watches, such as the 'Karl Zip' which can be worn as a watch or a bracelet, demonstrate the opportunity to combine fashion and functionality in watch design.
3. Limited Edition Packaging - The inclusion of limited edition packaging, with a Karl Lagerfeld portrait etching and engraved case, highlights the trend of providing exclusive and luxurious packaging for designer watches.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The collaboration between Karl Lagerfeld and Fossil demonstrates the disruptive innovation opportunities for fashion brands partnering with established watch brands to create unique timepieces.
2. Luxury Goods - The limited edition packaging and exclusive design elements of the Karl Lagerfeld watches indicate the potential for disruptive innovation within the luxury goods industry, by offering unique and high-end watch products.
3. Retail - The launch of the Karl Lagerfeld watches in multiple regions suggests a disruptive innovation opportunity for retail businesses to collaborate with high-profile designers, creating exclusive watch collections for global distribution.
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