10. • What is it? This is the Bradley Watch – it’s a special kind of w
atch designed to help blind people tell the time. It was design
ed by a Korean- American student called Hyungsoo Kim. He
was a student at MIT when he met a blind student who had tr
ouble telling the time, so he decided to design a watch for bli
nd people.
• Shape? It’s a very simple circular shape with a thin rec
tangular strap. The 12 o’clock position is triangular and the 3
/6/9 o’clock positions are raised rectangular shapes. The mi
nute and hour indicators are spherical metal balls.
• Colour? It’s a metallic grey colour with different colour stra
ps.
• Material? The watch face is made of titanium and the strap is
made of fabric.
• Properties? It’s very easy-to-use. Because it’s made of ti
tanium it’s very long-lasting. It’s also very cool and stylish.