# Bauhaus-Inspired Timepieces The Sternglas Topograph Watch Balances Reliability with Elegance By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-04-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sternglas-topograph-watch References: [blessthisstuff](https://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/wear/watches/sternglas-topograph-watch/) & [sternglas](https://www.sternglas.com/) The Sternglas Topograph Watch has been created by the Hamburg-based company as a Bauhaus-inspired timepiece that balances elegance with reliability for discerning fashion-forward consumers to appreciate. The timepiece features a 316L brushed stainless steel 42mm case that holds a MIYOTA Caliber 821A movement within to convey that the accessory is ready to keep time with complete accuracy. The watch is finished with a domed piece of sapphire glass that has treated with a double anti-reflective coating that promises to reduce glare in bright conditions. The Sternglas Topograph Watch is priced at $370 and is characterized by a bevy of markings on the face that work to keep the wearer informed of the time without overloading them with information like some other watches. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Bauhaus-inspired Timepieces:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Create minimalist, elegant timepieces that balance reliability and fashion-forward design. - **316L Brushed Stainless Steel Cases:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop new materials and finishes for watch cases that enhance durability and visual appeal. - **Double Anti-reflective Coating:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Invent advanced coatings that reduce glare and improve visibility in bright conditions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Integrate technology and minimalistic design in fashion accessories to create unique and functional products. - **Watchmaking:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design and materials to revolutionize the watchmaking industry. - **Materials Science:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop new materials and coatings that enhance the performance and aesthetics of various products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Bauhaus-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/botta-watches.md) - [Midcentury-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tag-heuer-carrera-glassbox-chronograph.md) - [Nature-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zm-urban-green.md) - [Accessible Mechanical Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classivo-43.md) - [Handcrafted Mechanical Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handcrafted-mechanical-timepieces.md) - [Affordable Luxurious Patterned Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/type-10.md) - [Open-Concept Retro-Style Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amida-digitrend-open-sapphire.md) - [Structural Metal-Made Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casio-gsteel-modern-industrial-series.md) - [Minimalist Concave Dial Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aera-p1-pilot-watch.md)