# Tape Measure Timepieces 'Measure Wall Clock' for Construction Geeks By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-04-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/measure-wall-clock References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Measure-Wall-Clock/212949) & [burakkaynak](http://www.burakkaynak.com/works/measure-clock/) The 'Measure Wall Clock' is a [linear timepiece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arrowatch) designed by Burak Kaynak to look like a [tape measure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enso-tape). Its display is in 24-hour format with a red center line to denote the current time. We've featured a few of Burak Kaynak's innovations before at Trend Hunter. Click through the related articles below to check them out. **Implications** - As analog clocks continue to compete for space with digital timepieces on gadgets and kitchen appliances, clock designers must focus their creations to resound with a specific niche. Modern analog clocks have increasingly taken on an artistic tone, with cues that convey their owners' interests, profession or personality in addition to the current hour and minute. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Artistic Analog Clocks:** Designers can create analog clocks with artistic elements and cues that resonate with specific niches, allowing for personal expression. - **Niche-centric Timepieces:** Clock designers can cater to specific interests, professions, or personalities through their creations, appealing to targeted consumer groups. - **Coexistence of Analog and Digital:** As digital timepieces dominate modern gadgets, clock designers can focus on creating analog clocks that coexist with digital displays in a complementary manner. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Clock Manufacturing:** The clock manufacturing industry can explore opportunities to create unique and artistic analog clocks designed for specific niches, allowing for personalized timepieces. - **Interior Design:** The interior design industry can incorporate niche-centric analog clocks as decorative and functional pieces that resonate with specific professions, interests, or personalities. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can develop analog clocks that coexist with digital displays, providing a harmonious blend of traditional and modern timekeeping in gadgets and appliances. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Concentric Timezone Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/analog-wall-clock.md) - [Linearly Formed Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linear-clock-concept.md) - [Elegant Linear Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linear-clockworks.md) - [Minimal Sculptural Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trace-line.md) - [Shooting Target Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clockwerk-target-clocks.md) - [Two-Sided Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corner-clock.md) - [Venn Diagram Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jetlag-clock.md) - [Unique Timekeeping Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unique-timekeeping-device.md) - [Mechanical Digital Mesmerizing Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triaxial-numechron-clock.md)