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If something can be done differently (and someone is willing to pay for it), Starck seems to be happy to do it. And I must admit, whether hes an avant-garde weirdo or not, I like his work. Most of it isnt as out there as his bizarre photographs and philosophies might have you believe, but its definitely unique enough to be Replica Omega 1211.30 Double Eagle Perpetual Watch interesting. In other words, I guess you could say that in the end, Starck won me over. And there was one quote I uncovered on his site which I certainly can identify with: From Technology to Love.I found Fossils Philippe Starck collection of digital watches to be entirely consistent with my impression of the rest of Starcks work: unique, minimal, functional, weird, and fun.

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