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Cool and stylish

Riki Watanabe is known as a representative product designer in Japan. Mr. Watanabe's design features “simple”.
This watch and dial are the same design as the wall clock, which is representative of Mr.Watanabe. Easy-to-read numbers, basic and simple design makes it a watch that you can use habitually without getting tired.

A secret behind the simplicity

Riki Watanabe has always designed for people who use it, from big interiors such as furniture to small products like watches. In particular, the watch was designed as the most familiar instrument that accurately conveys the invisible life flow, and how to make this instrument closer to the person who uses it. ALBA Riki Watch AKQK453 is designed with the motif of “Riki Clock” announced by Riki Watanabe in 2003 at the time of 92 years old. The thin and easy-to-read index (scale) and minute hand give a fine impression. The Arabic numerals are Bernard Tango, which Mr. Watanabe likes. Although it is a thin and elegant impression, it is a mysterious font with a core and excellent visibility.

ALBA Riki Watch AKQK453 is a simple combination of silver case, black dial and black leather strap, which can be used without any problems in business situations.
A leather belt cloud be a little hard at the beginning, but it becomes softer and more familiar with the wrist as it is used. It is designed to be easy to use for people of all ages, so please choose it as a gift for a birthday or wedding anniversary gift or a new life.

Master of Industrial Design

The power of designer Watanabe was a pioneer who brought innovation in the early days of Japanese design after the war.
In the 1940s, when design was not yet common, many masterpieces designed with the origin and function of design have been sent to the world. The design of the watch is like life work for Watanabe Tsutomu, and it has created a lot of watches that are loved even beyond the times, with a design base that must look light no matter how thick letters and hands are used.
In addition, there are not a few touches on Watanabe's design in daily life, and in addition to watches, I was also involved in many product designs in service facilities such as hotel interiors, chairs, furniture, and public places. It was.

“Interior design can be considered to enter the world of “fiction” like stage equipment. However, the space and time created by the stage and actor must be something that overcomes the fiction for the audience. " Riki Watanabe, a Japanese designer who has left these words. Watanabe Riki's items created by a designer who has been active throughout his life until he passed away at the age of 101 feel like his passion for Riki's signature and design.