Giant Novelty Watches

A Watch With a Difference

When we think of watches we generally think of small delicate wrist watches, perhaps in the classic and timeless colors of silver or gold, with an understated leather strap. Designers have great fun, however, challenging our perception of what a watch should look like and creating a range of different and unusual takes on the simple watch design.

Most watches consist of a watch face, with hands and numbers or symbols that indicate the time and a strap with a buckle or other fastening that fits the watch around the wrist. There are, however, almost infinite ways that these key features can be varied to bring a novel adaptation to the classic watch design. As well as creating unusual watches to wear on the wrist, there are also huge watches that form wall clocks.

Giant Novelty Watch Wall Clock

If you are looking for something a little different, giant watch wall clocks are a great option. These are large clocks that are made to look like watches. The wall clock has a large face and two straps that hang on the wall. Most giant novelty watch clocks are made to look like a classic watch design, complete with a second hand. There is a large amount of attention to detail on these watches, they even include working buckles on the straps.

Giant watch wall clocks are powered by battery, making them easy to look after. Unlike old fashioned watches, there is no daily watch winding required! They typically have a large face, meaning that they are easy to read and are as accessible as a standard wall clock. The giant watch clock when measured from buckle to tip is about three feet long, The length varies by brand and manufacturer.

One of the unusual features of these clocks is that they are often sponsored by a manufacturer. Therefore branded giant novelty watch clocks such as Coca-Cola (TM) and other well known American brands are widely available. These can make a great gift for someone who collects brand memorabilia.

Giant watch wall clocks can give a funky feel to a room. They bring an unusual and contemporary look to a room, whilst still serving a practical purpose.

Giant Wrist Watch

Large striking wrist watches are sure to gather comment and make a statement. Big, novelty watches are very popular at the moment and there are large varieties available. These range from fun, brightly colored watches, to more classic designs. Giant wrist watches are also popular with teenagers and children as the large faces are easy to read. Watches that are designed for teenagers and children are also branded with popular characters. Bratz (TM) branded watches are extremely popular with young girls and Spiderman (TM) branded watches are popular with boys. These large watches are available in a variety of styles and in addition to the large watch faces, they have big chunky watch straps that balance the design of the watch.

These large novelty watches are a far cry from the tiny delicate watches that were once popular. The new giant watches are fun and funky to wear, available in a wide range of colors and styles and often having additional unusual touches such as watch charms dangling from the strap.

Giant Watches as Gifts

Whether large wall clocks or giant wrist watches, these can make unusual gifts at Christmas, birthdays and a wide variety of other occasions.

These unusual giant watch wall clocks are available from a variety of stores. In addition to watch and high end gift stores, these clocks are available from online retailers. Two large online retailers to look at are

• Amazon.com
• Ebay.com

Giant watches of any kind are highly unusual and will certainly be sure to cause positive comment.