#VINTAGE ALARM CLOCK UPGRADE#
Meaning, it’s old school sounding bell alarm can be silenced with a quick tap, an LED light touch sensor helps you see at night, a graphic face comes complete with two-tone hands, and brass feet round things off with a nod to mid-century design.ĭesigned by Henning Koppel, known throughout the watch world for his designs in lux watches, chronographs, wall clocks and weather stations, the fine alarm clock is a sure-fire stylish upgrade to the nightstand. Just a sleek wooden timepiece slated for years of continued use.Ī product of famed Danish architect Arne Jacobson, this small yet well-designed alarm clock features both the principles of traditional appearances with modern function.
No frills, special settings or design hacks. Here, each Japanese made piece boasts a handsome white dial cleanly contrasted with black numerals and dials hands for an iconic look. For those interested in a timeless design, the Riki Wood alarm clock is a great option to consider. Best of all, if you’re feeling particularly lazy, simply turn the clock upside down to disable the morning alarm.īack to basics. It features a rounded bottom but a no-tilt design that makes the painted steel device a decorative yet practical piece for the bedroom.
Thanks to a unique design that offers a modern twist on the classic analog alarm clock, the Tumbler by Menu is a product by the Danish duo that make up Norm Architects. Available in both black and white colorways. What we have here is the second edition, featuring a futuristic design (for 1988 that is) along with Colombo’s iconic look, an ABS case, and quartz movement. Certainly a minimalist approach to the analog alarm clock, but we’re not mad at it.įeaturing a classic table alarm clock appearance, the original design for this piece came from Joe Colombo back in 1970. It’s a more modern looking piece for sure, featuring a brushed case that’s welded by hand, fluorescent hands that become visible at night and a backlight that’s activated by the snooze button up top. With an aptly-suited name, the Block alarm clock is just that. It’s Braun’s Voice Activated Alarm Clock that’s available in three different colorways, boasts an easy-to-read dial, crescendo alarm, and a voice-activated snooze function in conjunction with Baun’s German quartz movement. What better brand to build a classic analog alarm clock than one of the most popular watch builders in the industry? That’s right, thanks to Seiko’s ‘Bedside’ clock, you’ll enjoy an analog display, alarm reminder light, a quiet second hand, easy-to-read Arabic numeral hour markers, and a sleek black case for good measure.īraun Classic Voice Activated Alarm Clockįrom the renowned electronics brand comes something a bit out of the ordinary but welcomed nonetheless for fans of convenience. Additionally, you’ll find a three-level alarm with both hi/low volume control and snooze functionality alongside accurate quartz timekeeping for dependability day after day. Each handsome piece is based on the iconic 1931 Big Ben design and comes standard with a painted metal body, glass lens, nickel clock, and a push-button backlight for viewing at night. With this classic analog alarm clock, it’s time to wake up to something pleasant for a change.