Designer Clock Challenge

KEY TERMS

Form

Function

Design Movements

Minimalist

Bauhaus

Memphis

Arts & Crafts

8B: A: Inquiring & Analysing due 29/8

8EB: A: Inquiring & Analysing due 1/9

The pace of life is increasing and with so many demands placed upon us it is very important that we manage our time well. Teenagers are notoriously poor at time management. Therefore, there Is a need for a new style of clock that maybe appealing to the teen market. You will be design for the company IKEA.

Ikea's research has shown that products the are 'retro' in design are popular and are selling very well. You are to design an analogue clock suitable for Ikea and aimed at the teen market. The clock should be in the style of one of the 3 design movements indicated and yet still be original.

The more visually appealing the clock is, the better it will sell and the more likely it will be used.

Can form improve function?