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The childlike innocence captured by Angry Birds is also found in watches

IWCPublished 2016-05-27

Initially, Angry Birds as a watch game was favoured by many users because of its puzzle-solving and cute game style, and the number of downloads reached over 20 billion. This time it hit the big screen, and the classic characters in the game became the protagonists of the film. In the short 3 days of its release, the box office also accumulated to 1.95 million. This type of animated film adapted from a game was undoubtedly a great success, capturing the long-hidden childlike innocence in many people's hearts.

Initially, Angry Birds gained popularity among many users as a mobile game due to its puzzle-based and cute style, achieving over 20 billion downloads. It has now hit the big screen, with the classic characters from the game becoming the stars of the film, accumulating a box office of 1.95 billion within just 3 days of release. This type of animated film adapted from a game is undoubtedly a huge success, capturing the long-hidden childlike innocence in many people's hearts.

　　Childlike innocence, as an indispensable element, has always appeared in many fields. In the world of watches, there are also many timepieces full of childlike fun. As the upcoming Children's Day approaches, let us return once again to an age of youthful wonder.

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　　IWC Pilot's Watch “ Le Petit Prince ” Special Edition IW377706

　　When it comes to childlike innocence, the figure of the Little Prince is naturally essential. The connection between IWC and the Little Prince is long-standing, and even if one is not very familiar with IWC, one will still fall in love with this Little Prince watch. From the front, you cannot see the Little Prince or any related design; it seems no different from other Pilot's watches. However, on the case back, you can see the image of the Little Prince wearing a coat and carrying a sword, along with the engraving “ EDITION LE PETIT PRINCE “.

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　　Boucheron Ajourée collection Hopi hummingbird watch

　　Hummingbirds are deeply loved for their beauty, agility, and petite size. This Boucheron hummingbird watch uses gemstones and openwork to highlight the bird's delicate form. Two exquisite and slender hummingbirds spread their wings amidst gold, gemstones, and colourful sapphires, showcasing a flight posture.

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　　Van Cleef & Arpels Ronde des Papillons Poetic Complications watch

　　When it comes to watches with playful designs, few brands can compete with Van Cleef & Arpels. Every year, Van Cleef & Arpels launches products that are both interesting and stunning. For example, this Poetic Complications watch features swallows and butterflies playing and chasing in the clouds. The dial design of this watch is also very interesting and full of childlike imagery: three butterflies fly at different speeds, marking the hours, sometimes dancing and sometimes resting gracefully, as if taking one back to the scenes of chasing and playing in the fields during childhood.