Some of the most useful gifts are the ones that people need every day. Or even better, help to start their day.
ReadWe promise that even if his phone is his favorite gadget of all, OneClock will have him ditching it as his morning alarm.
ReadLose the snooze
ReadOneClock is an alarm clock designed to encourage a tech-free bedroom and ensure you always wake up on the right side of the bed.
ReadThis analog alarm clock is perfect for those who are trying to cut out screens from their morning routine, but still want a well designed nightstand accessory that you can customize. The OneClock comes with multiple alarm tones that gradually increase in volume as you get closer to your alarm time.
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ReadThe World’s Most Complicated Alarm Clock Might Also Be the Easiest to Use. Boulder designers obsessed over the OneClock so you could focus on one thing: sleeping.
ReadThey sent me one of the early production units and I was impressed by the build quality and ease of use with this clock. I was actually sorry to ship it back to them.
Read"...the innovative design, calming music and thoughtful touches are enough to make this one of my favorite alarm clock designs ever. And that, my friends, is a sentence I thought I would never utter during the course of my adult life, let alone publish."
ReadThis minimalist waking clock can bring you a truly “disconnected” bedroom, as it comes with no screens, no Bluetooth, no Wi-Fi, no App-controls, nothing. There’s literally no connectivity whatsoever, period.
ReadOneClock Is Alarmingly Well Designed to Make the Bedroom a Sanctuary of Sleep.
ReadIf looking at your phone is the first thing you do in the morning and you’re trying to quit, OneClock will help. The clock is made from sustainably-sourced materials and it’s the perfect first step towards a disconnected bedroom.
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ReadThough essential, alarms are rarely enjoyable—but does it have to be that way? OneClock, a sleek analog clock that aims to replace your jarring daily alarm with soothing sound design by Grammy Award-winning artist Jon Natchez of The War on Drugs, hopes to change this.
ReadMany of us rely on our phones as alarm clocks, and though there are alternatives, few are as considerate or as design-forward as OneClock.
ReadA fine artist and commercial photographer by trade, Boulder-based Jamie Kripke didn't set out to be a clock designer. Years ago, in an effort to make is sleep space more restful by keeping the phone and its distractions out, Kripke went down a rabbit hole in search of a new way to wake up.
ReadHaving a dedicated alarm clock makes for more peaceful nights, without the interruption of notifications or the temptation to check email.
ReadEach evening when I push the button to set the alarm (and you do have to push it every night—another thoughtfully considered design feature aimed at moving away from automation), I have a little sleep mindfulness moment that feels a bit like setting an intention, and it’s become a lovely nightly ritual for me.
Read"I was sent a working prototype of the OneClock to try out, and my family took turns putting it to the test over the course of the week."
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