swatch


i love them because they are art

and useful art

and because they are:

  • well designed
  • started a wave, a new age of democratization of beauty and time
  • defy norms
  • give me a sense of hope about the world. i want to be a member of this club. thank you for existing

some good links:

a nice explanation about the craze

intro to collecting swatches

squiggly, is an on-line  catalog. this specific item describes well the disease.

swatch and beyond, almost like squiggly

everything swatch due to be up march 1st 2010. but is continuously delayed

forums:

stay tuned

squiggly forums. formerly swatch clopedia

and hans van buuren’s site and shop , a great dutch collector

there are more pages regarding our collection:

desired

for sale

recently acquired

base collection

haring swatches in our collection

One Response to “swatch”

  1. Carmella Says:

    some of my favourite swatch designs:
    http://www.freakingnews.com/pictures/17500/Swatch-Watch–17988.jpg
    http://www.watcheshead.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/swatch-be-punk-irony-the-chrono-mens-watch-yos426g.jpg

    -Carmella

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