For most of us clocks are a purely utilitarian device. They tell us the time and we don’t generally give a second thought to their inner workings. But the mechanical wooden clock designs of Clayton ...

Minimalist wood block + high-tech LEDs = one fabulous combination. We love the simplicity of this Japanese clock design: when the clock is turned off it resembles little more than a wood block. When ...

This intricate work of 400 wooden gears, levers, and other components was recently on display at the Tohoku University of Art and Design in northeastern Japan. Every minute, the timepiece flips its ...

This article explains how wood and epoxy can be combined to produce clean, minimal clock designs. It highlights material contrast, construction steps, and finishing choices that influence the final ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Watch company Citizen is expanding its (less well known) line of wall clocks today with two new ...