{"product_id":"a-perfectly-useless-evening","title":"A perfectly useless evening","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eThis watch has been discontinued.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA watch to encourage you to take a break.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a special edition of our most popular watch: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new design was created by Kristof Devos as a complement to his original design - moving the scene to the night time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe character relaxing in the pool was created to inspire you to relax and understand that time spent doing nothing is time well spent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe time is easy to read, if you know where to look:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe figure’s stretched out leg points to the hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tiny plastic ball floats around shows you the minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eKristof explains his inspiration for the design:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“A couple of years ago, I read a quote by Chinese writer, translator, linguist and philosopher Lin Yutang, that I’ve kept close to my heart ever since:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learnt how to live'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This quote led to the design of the ‘A perfectly useless afternoon’ watch that was first released by Mr Jones Watches back in the summer of 2019. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It has been a great pleasure to work on ‘A perfectly useless evening’, a special edition of that timepiece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This new watch imagines what it would look like if the central figure had never left the pool enjoying their useless afternoon and stayed there the entire evening, to endlessly stretch that relaxing feeling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When I look at my wrist wearing this watch, I always wish I was there...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA perfectly useless evening was made by us here in London, each layer of the design was printed individually, before being hand-assembled by our talented, small team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove this design? Check out more watches designed by Kristof Devos:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cli\u003e","brand":"mysite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42895300657237,"sku":"125-SD","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/2109\/3717\/files\/P.U.E-menu.jpg?v=1787293463","url":"https:\/\/solepremium.shop\/products\/a-perfectly-useless-evening","provider":"SolePremium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}