Description

An award-winning clock that brings a refined elegance to the passage of time. Iconic Japanese designer Riki Watanabe created this clock with a clean, easy to read dial. Extra-large numbers enhance readability, but they maintain their graceful appearance. The hands have three different widths, with the hour hand being the widest and the stop second hand the most slender. Since this clock has a radio-controlled movement, you can rest assured that it will always tell the time with accuracy. The clock is crafted from plywood with a natural color and features a glass window. The Riki Clock has received the prestigious Good Design Award (Japan) 2004. Other award-winning Lemnos timepieces are also available.

Riki Watanabe

Riki Watanabe (1911–2013) was a celebrated industrial designer and a leading figure of Japanese modernism. Born in Tokyo, he completed studies in woodworking in 1936, after which he worked as an assistant professor at Tokyo University. During the 1930s, Riki Watanabe became interested in the work of Le Corbusier and the Bauhaus movement. In 1949, he established Japan’s first design studio. The designer’s work spans decades and includes icon...

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