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# Time Warping Watches
The Mystery Watch's Design Erases the Past and Future

By Kyla Gutsche | Published 2006-02-09 | Unique
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reveal-mystery-watch-as-seen-at-moma
References: [gizmodo](http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/gadgets/reveal-watch-153530.php) & [projects-us](http://projects-us.com/html/reveal.html)

For just $80 you can pick up a Reveal Mystery Watch, as seen at [MoMa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modello-uno-diving). Reveal's cool watches are as close to a [digital watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-x-mm6-maison-margiela-collection) as you can get while still looking [uber stylish](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triarch).

"With Reveal, time is always in the present. This timekeeper reveals the current time through a looking glass while fading the past and the future. If you are a person of the present, this watch is made specifically for you." - Reveal

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.5/10
- Popularity: 96% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Present-focused Products:** Designing products that prioritize the present moment could create niche markets.
- **Fashion-tech Accessories:** Creating stylish accessories with digital and technological functions could appeal to fashion-forward consumers.
- **Disruptive Time-keeping Devices:** Innovating on traditional time-keeping devices could disrupt the market and create new opportunities in the industry.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Accessories Manufacturing:** Incorporating technology into fashion accessories could be an opportunity for manufacturers to expand their product offerings.
- **Consumer Electronics Retail:** Retailers that offer unique time-keeping devices that appeal to tech-savvy and fashion-conscious consumers could gain a competitive edge.
- **Museums & Art Exhibitions:** Incorporating trendy and unique accessories into museum shops could inspire the creation or discovery of other unconventional products.

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