[LEMNOS] LEMNOS Hola Design Wall Clock

⌚ The LEMNOS Hola Design Wall Clock, originally conceived in 1988 by industrial designer Kazuo Kawasaki, is an iconic masterpiece re-issued to commemorate the 'artificial heart: Kazuo Kawasaki Exhibition' at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa in 2006. It received the Long-Life Design Award in Japan in 2000 and is a permanent collection at the Cooper Hewitt Museum in the USA, solidifying its status as a timeless piece.

✨ This clock operates on a unique time-telling mechanism. Instead of numbers, it features a single hand for minutes and a rotating disc with dimples representing the hours, inspired by celestial bodies. The interaction of light and shadow on these dimples visually conveys the time, offering a profound and intuitive experience. It houses an Analog Clock Movement, designed for smooth and quiet operation.

✨ The Hola transcends the conventional clock, serving as an art piece that embodies the essence of 20th-century design. Its minimalist aesthetic, devoid of numbers, encourages a deeper connection to time, reminiscent of ancient civilizations tracking time by observing celestial bodies. The celestial-inspired dimples on the rotating disc, combined with the play of light and shadow, create a dynamic visual experience that transforms time-telling into an introspective moment.Crafted from durable ABS Resin and Glass, the Hola Design Wall Clock measures w200 x h200 x d37mm and weighs 370g. Its robust materials ensure longevity while maintaining its elegant form. For care, simply wipe with a soft, dry cloth to preserve its pristine condition. Avoid harsh chemicals.LEMNOS, renowned for its commitment to design excellence, proudly presents the Hola, a testament to its philosophy of creating timeless objects. Designed by Kazuo Kawasaki, a celebrated industrial designer born in Fukui in 1949, his extensive work spans from product design to pioneering projects in robotics, artificial organs, and space design. Kawasaki's innovative approach, which integrates 'topology' and the 'relativity of language and form,' has earned him numerous international awards and permanent collections in prestigious museums worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The Hola embodies this rich legacy of visionary design.