The Sol Watch is a Good-Looking Solar-Powered Time Teller
Meghan Young — September 8, 2010 — Eco
References: momastore.org & ohgizmo
Soon everything will be solar-powered, now it's a matter of refining the designs so that it's easy on the eyes -- just like the Sol Watch is.
Designed by Shin Azumi, the Sol Watch is more specifically a hybrid watch that features solar panels that extend the battery life by 50%. Currently part of the MoMA collection, it is being sold for $100 ($90 for members).
Designed by Shin Azumi, the Sol Watch is more specifically a hybrid watch that features solar panels that extend the battery life by 50%. Currently part of the MoMA collection, it is being sold for $100 ($90 for members).
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