# Multi-Position Timepiece Watches The 'Marv' Watch Can be Worn on the Wrist or Carried in a Pocket By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-01-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timepiece-watches References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2017/01/08/a-pocket-watch-you-can-wear/) & [debaserdesign](http://www.debaserdesign.com/) The design of many timepiece watches has them ready for use in the pocket or on the wrist, but the 'Marv' aims to be a design that can suit both. Created by Debaser Design, the 'Marv' timepiece can be utilized as a pocket watch or as a traditional wrist watch, depending on the desired style usage at that time. The 'Marv' timepiece has a [simple aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimal-watch-concept) that makes it suitable for a variety of different style aesthetics and that can be utilized in either style form without looking out of place. The timepiece watches are created with a warm style, tough materials and [simple straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartlet) that make them prepared for being used and/or carried in a number of different ways. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Versatile Timepiece Designs:** The 'Marv' watch demonstrates the trend towards timepieces that can be worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket, providing users with more flexibility and options. - **Multi-functional Watch Accessories:** The 'Marv' timepiece showcases the trend of watches that can be transformed into different styles or adapted for different usage scenarios, offering consumers enhanced functionality and versatility. - **Interchangeable Watch Straps:** The 'Marv' watch reflects the trend of watches incorporating interchangeable straps, allowing users to customize and personalize their timepieces to match their desired style or occasion. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Accessories:** The versatile 'Marv' watch presents opportunities for fashion accessory brands to cater to consumers' desire for multi-purpose and flexible timepieces. - **Jewelry and Luxury Goods:** Luxury brands can tap into the trend of multi-position timepiece watches like the 'Marv,' offering high-end versions with premium materials and craftsmanship. - **Consumer Electronics:** The emergence of multi-functional timepieces like the 'Marv' opens up the potential for innovation and collaboration between watch manufacturers and consumer electronics companies, integrating smart features and connectivity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pocket Watch-Inspired Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-pocket-watch.md) - [Interchangeable Component Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nivada-grenchen-timepieces.md) - [Accessible Space Age Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-marlin-jet.md) - [Pocketwatch-Inspired Wristwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seiko-presage-craftsmanship-series-porter.md) - [Global Timezone Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nik-bentel-studio.md) - [Hidden Bottle Opener Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leverage-watch.md) - [Rad Retro-Style Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrofuture-wrist-tech.md) - [Modular Dual Watch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartlet.md) - [Shirt Cuff-Integrated Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cuff-watch.md)