# Wooden Watches The Void V.01 Exemplifies Geometric Zen Modernism By Nika Kubiak | Published 2009-04-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-watches-the-void-v.01-limited-addition-of-ultra-fashion-around-your References: [e-potpourri](http://www.e-potpourri.com/index.php/2008/11/17/void-v01-minimalist-digital-lcd-wrist-watches-by-david-ericsson-limited-edition/) & [mrhb.blogspot](http://mrhb.blogspot.com/2009/04/void-watch.html) The Hong Kong-based Swedish designer David Ericsson of VOID has created this superb V.01EL watch collection. It's like a fine piece of ultra-modern furniture wrapped around your wrist! Ericsson shares Buddhist ideals when introducing the watch: "The face could represent the duality of life; like the [yin and yang](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanese-zen-garden), the past and future, love and hate, right or wrong." With a spiritual approach and fantastic design, the Void V.01 is a fashionable [modern geometric timepiece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gshock-gav01) for your wrist. It’s made in a [limited edition of just 500 units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sn-mi) each and retails at around $166. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Geometric Zen Modernism:** The trend of incorporating geometric and minimalist designs into modern products, such as the Void V.01 wooden watch, offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion and accessories industry. - **Limited Edition Collectibles:** The trend of producing limited edition products like the Void V.01 wooden watch, creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the luxury goods market. - **Spirituality-inspired Designs:** The trend of infusing spiritual and philosophical elements into product designs, as seen in the Void V.01 wooden watch, opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the lifestyle and wellness industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion and Accessories:** The fashion and accessories industry can embrace the trend of geometric zen modernism by creating unique, geometric-inspired products that fuse fashion with functionality. - **Luxury Goods:** The luxury goods industry can capitalize on the limited edition collectibles trend by offering exclusive, high-end products that cater to the desires of collectors and connoisseurs. - **Lifestyle and Wellness:** The lifestyle and wellness industry can explore the trend of spirituality-inspired designs to create products that resonate with consumers seeking inner peace and mind-body balance. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Asymmetrical Shadowy Wristwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-evil-omen.md) - [Minimalist Metallic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zenith-defy-skyline-cx-edition.md) - [Icelandic Nature-Inspired Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linkone.md) - [Luxury Space-Themed Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-themed-timepiece.md) - [Japanese Woodwork-Inspired Watch Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanese-woodwork.md) - [Architect-Approved Watch Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tadao-ando-x-cauny.md) - [Kinetic Art Wristwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/type-8-daniel-engelberg.md) - [Meditative Vibrating Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stund-watch.md) - [Brutalist-Inspired Sleek Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/b1.md)