# Tropical Time-Teller Straps The Komono Wizard Print Series Brings a Touch of Summer to Wardrobes By Meghan Young | Published 2013-04-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/komono-wizard-print-series References: [inqmind.co](http://www.inqmind.co/2013/04/a-dash-of-color/) & [wearekomono](http://www.wearekomono.com/collection/new-items) Accessorize with one of the watches from the Komono Wizard Print Series and a guy will feel as though summer has finally arrived. The collection is filled with [bright tropical and tribal prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gmds5610ma7er) inspired by everything from Navajo to Hawaii. A refreshing change from plastic and leather wrist straps, the series will be a great addition to menswear wardrobes around the world. The watches in the Komono Wizard Print Series all boast a Japanese quartz movement that is housed in a metal case alongside a stainless steel back. Founded by Belgian designers Anton Janssens and Raf Maes, Komono's latest crop of designs falls in line with its past [retro-futuristic accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casio-and-stranger-things). The brand allows the wearer to express their individuality through a range of [striking watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anatom-models). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Tropical-inspired Accessories:** Design and market products inspired by tropical prints and patterns. - **Retro-futuristic Aesthetics:** Incorporate vintage and futuristic elements in product design and marketing for a unique look. - **Individuality-focused Fashion:** Create products that allow the wearer to express their personal style and uniqueness. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Accessories:** Innovate with new materials, designs, and prints to create unique and expressive fashion accessories. - **Watchmaking:** Explore ways to incorporate both retro and futuristic design elements in watchmaking to capture a new market. - **Printed Textiles:** Combine traditional and modern printing techniques to create beautiful and unique textile designs for fashion and interior design. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Spring-Forward Floral Design Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blossom-time-collection.md) - [Pineapple-Inspired Timepiece Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pineapple-dream.md) - [Vibrant Limited-Edition Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grow-your-dreams.md) - [Rock-Textured Field Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiwame-tokyo-iwao-sumi.md) - [Rugged Sea-Hued Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gshock-oasis-series.md) - [Collaborative Bright Tonal Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/time-for-fun.md) - [Summer-Ready Bright Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pioneer-spiced-aqua-collection.md) - [Aquatic-Themed Watch Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swatch-scubaqua.md) - [Global Timezone Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nik-bentel-studio.md)