OVD, which stands for Origin, Vision, and Design, is an independent watch brand founded in Hong Kong in 2017. The brand focuses on creating timepieces with unconventional aesthetics and innovative concepts, often using Kickstarter to launch its projects.
The company has gained a following for its bold, futuristic designs and experimental use of materials, including Damascus steel, meteorite, sapphire crystal, and carbon fiber. These architectural cases and unique dial treatments cater to enthusiasts seeking conversational wristwear that deviates from traditional horological styles.
Key collections and models from the brand include: – Moon Infinity: This model features a precise 29.5-day lunar cycle moon phase and distinctive 3D luminous domes.
– Ronin: A samurai-inspired timepiece crafted from Damascus steel, emphasizing the brand’s interest in unconventional metallurgy.
– Space-themed pieces: This series includes models like the NASA Full Moon and Mars Mission, which utilize space exploration motifs.
– UW Whale Diver: A specialized diving watch that showcases the brand’s ability to apply its avant-garde design language to functional tool watches.
– Titanic X: A steampunk-styled model that further demonstrates the brand’s commitment to varied and bold architectural designs.
