BASELWORLD 2017: Let’s Welcome Joker!
BASELWORLD 2017: Let’s Welcome Joker!
Konstantin Chaykin offered new – off the beaten track – look on the watch. He decided to invent mechanical watch as a kinematic piece of pop-art. He was courageous enough to release monster from a snuffbox, to create new spirit of high mechanics – always changing, spectacular and provocative
Joker is fitted with disk hours and minutes indicators as well as moon-phase display. ‘Five of a Kind’ the highest poker hand is engraved on the bezel of the watch case. There are no standard watch hands on the dial and the eyes and the smile of «Joker» do this watch highly emotional and unpredictable. «Joker’s mood» depends on both current time and Moon phase.
Specially for «Joker» watch Konstantin Chaykin had developed module with double-disk time indication (hours and minutes as Joker eyes) and moon-phase display (Joker’s recognizable smile). The new ‘Joker’ watch is available in a stainless steel, the edition is limited to 99 pieces.
Konstantin Chaykin – the famous watchmaker, the creator of super-complicated clock and the President of Horological Academy of Independent Creators (Académie Horlogère des Créateurs Indépendants). This year his watches are the only ones represent Russia at Baselworld-2017. You can see this and other watches by Konstantin Chaykin at the stand of the AHCI: Hall 2.0, C 15