# Toothy Time-Tellers This Watch by 'Mr Jones Watches' is Morbidly Funny By Kamal Musharbash | Published 2010-11-11 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mr-jones-watches References: [designspotter](http://www.designspotter.com/profile/Crispin-Jones.html#) & [MrJonesWatches](http://www.MrJonesWatches.com/) Designs in watchmaking have changed greatly over the years and if there's any watchmaker who understands this evolving industry, it's 'Mr Jones Watches.' The latest venture from this [watch manufacturer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/type-8-daniel-engelberg) is a design by Crispin Jones and [comedian William Andrews](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanuts-worldwide). This watch doesn't have hands to tell the hours and minutes. Instead, the [skull face](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-day-of-the-dead-weekender) tells you the time with its teeth. The featured video shows you exactly how time changes, and although bizarre, the watch is an ironic portrayal of how life is brief. 'Mr Jones Watches' ships worldwide, so check out the website and pick yours today! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 - **Memento-mori Merch:** Creating designs inspired by death or mortality to appeal to consumers who appreciate the humor in it. - **Unconventional Time-telling Methods:** Innovating the way people tell time, by creating unconventional timepieces that challenge the conventional methods. - **Collaboration Among Professionals:** Encouraging collaboration between artists and manufacturers to create unique products that appeal to a wide range of audiences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Accessories:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of creating unconventional timepieces to appeal to a wider range of consumers. - **Comedy and Entertainment:** Creating comedy-focused products in collaboration with artists and manufacturers to cater to consumers who appreciate dark humor and satire. - **Luxury Goods:** Innovating the luxury goods industry by creating unique products that challenge the conventional designs and styles of luxury products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whimsical Moonphase-Inspired Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calibre-jj04.md) - [Global Timezone Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nik-bentel-studio.md) - [Asymmetrical Shadowy Wristwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-evil-omen.md) - [Concentric Timezone Wall Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/analog-wall-clock.md) - [Whimsical Regulator Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unfrogettable.md) - [Egyptian Mysticism Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ciga-design-x-series-eye-of-horus.md) - [Mexican Tradition-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-day-of-the-dead-weekender.md) - [Sleek Magnetic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triarch.md) - [Collaborative Bright Tonal Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/time-for-fun.md)