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Atticus Mechanical Watch by Ricky Fung

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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Ricky Fung (RF) for A' Design Awards and Competition. You can access the full profile of Ricky Fung by clicking here. Access more information about the award winning design Atticus here.



Interview with Ricky Fung at Wednesday 20th of April 2016

FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
RF: We wanted to design a watch that focused on form and function - similar to the principles coming out of the Bauhaus era.

FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
RF: We wanted to keep the modern customer in mind. We wanted to translate old technology into a modern

FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
RF: We'll be looking forward to releasing a gold version of our Atticus in a few months.

FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
RF: It's taken just over a year from inception to production.

FS: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
RF: No.

FS: Who is the target customer for his design?
RF: The design is aimed at customers who are looking for something a bit more special than the standard battery powered fashion watch.

FS: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
RF: Translating designs from paper to the physical world is always difficult and required us to constantly iterate.

FS: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
RF: We were looking to validate the quality of our design with experts and professionals from the industry.


FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.

A' Design Award and Competitions grants rights to press members and bloggers to use parts of this interview. This interview is provided as it is; DesignPRWire and A' Design Award and Competitions cannot be held responsible for the answers given by participating designers.



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