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{{Short description|Italian fashion brand}}
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| type = Watches / Clothing Accessories
| type = Watches / Clothing Accessories
| origin = [[Italy]]
| origin = [[Italy]] ([[Padova]])
| Founded = 2009 (as Fullspot)
| introduced = 2009 (as Fullspot)
| website = {{URL|www.obag.eu}}
| website = {{URL|www.obag.eu}}
}}
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'''O Bag''' is an Italian fashion brand established in Italy in 2009 under the name Fullspot. Initially, its main focus was producing watches but has now branched out to bags and a range of fashion accessories. Its products are characterised by minimalist and modular design, allowing for customisation of the product.
'''O Bag''' is an Italian fashion brand established in 2009 under the name Full spot. Initially, its main focus was producing [[Watch|watches]] but it has now branched out to bags and a range of fashion accessories. Its products are characterized by [[Minimalism|minimalist]] and modular design, allowing for customization of the product.{{citation needed|date=November 2023}}
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==Origin==
==Origin==
O Bag was founded in 2009 and its products were first exhibited at the Milan International Exhibition in 2010. O Bag can be found in over 50 countries worldwide. After releasing the O clock, O Bag released a pocket watch, the O chive and a range of bags, the O bag.<ref name=OBag/> They opened their first branded store in 2011 in [[Venice]].
O Bag was founded in 2009 in Padua and its products were first exhibited at the Milan International Exhibition in 2010. O Bag is present in over 50 countries worldwide. After releasing the O clock, O Bag released a pocket watch, the O chive and a range of bags, the O bag.<ref name=OBag/> O Bag opened its first branded store in 2011 in [[Venice]].{{citation needed|date=November 2023}}

===Source of the 'O'===
===Source of the 'O'===
Every product made by O Bag to date has had an 'O' in front of the product. This comes from the first of O Bag's products which was named the 'O Clock', much like the usual way of expressing the time in [[English language|English]]. The company kept the 'O' as a way of identifying its products, much like the 'i' in [[Apple (company)|Apple]] products.
Every product made by O Bag to date has had an 'O' in front of the product. This comes from the first of O Bag's products which was named the 'O Clock', much like the usual way of expressing the time in [[English language|English]]. The company kept the 'O' as a way of identifying its products, much like the 'i' in [[Apple (company)|Apple]] products.{{citation needed|date=November 2023}}


==Products==
==Products==
O Bag developed the '''O clock''' in 2010, a [[watch]] with a silicone strap and interchangeable faces. The original face of the watch, now called 'O clock Classic' consisted of a plain white face without numbers. The face can be removed from the strap allowing the colour of the strap or face to be changed. There were originally 15 straps<ref name=Hypemuch/> but this has grown to 29 which are still in production. O Bag’s watch packaging takes inspiration from the tin can, a cylindrical tin with a ring pull.
O Bag developed the '''O clock''' in 2010, a [[watch]] with a silicone strap and interchangeable faces. The original face of the watch, now called 'O clock Classic' consisted of a plain white face without numbers. The face can be removed from the strap allowing the color of the strap or face to be changed. There were originally 15 straps<ref name=Hypemuch/> but this has grown to 29 which are still in production. O Bag's watch packaging takes inspiration from the tin can, a cylindrical tin with a ring pull.
O clock developed into a series with the Tone on Tone range consisting of 21 watch face colours to mix and match with 21 straps making a total of 441 possible combinations with Tone on Tone.<ref name=OBag/> Other O clock ranges include Camouflage, 80’ clock, Disney, Gold & Silver, Mirror, Numbers, Flower Power and Safari.<ref name=OBag/><ref name=Hypebeast/>
O clock developed into a series with the Tone-on-Tone range consisting of 21 watch face colors to mix and match with 21 straps making a total of 441 possible combinations with Tone on Tone.<ref name=OBag/> Other O clock ranges include Camouflage, 80’ clock, Disney, Gold & Silver, Mirror, Numbers, Flower Power and Safari.<ref name=OBag/><ref name=Hypebeast/>


In 2011 O Bag released a [[pocket watch]], calling it the '''O chive'''. This maintains the minimalist design of the O clock range with a plain white face and the inclusion of a seconds hand. The O chive is made of a soft-touch plastic shell and a white matt-varnished metal chain and clip. There were originally 10 colours <ref name=professionaljeweller/> but the three 80' clock colours were added, bringing the total to 13. The plastic shell can be removed and replaced with another colour much like the O clock faces. The packaging is based on a shoe polish container.<ref name=professionaljeweller/>
In 2011 O Bag released a [[pocket watch]], calling it the '''O chive'''. This maintains the minimalist design of the O clock range with a plain white face and the inclusion of a second's hand. The O chive is made of a soft-touch plastic shell and a white matt-varnished metal chain and clip. There were originally 10 colors <ref name=professionaljeweller/> but the three 80' clock colors were added, bringing the total to 13. The plastic shell can be removed and replaced with another color much like the O clock faces. The packaging is based on a shoe polish container.<ref name=professionaljeweller/>


In 2012 O Bag released the '''O bag''' (the product from which the company is now named), which is fully customizable, much like O Bag's previous products. The O bag is made from an elastomeric foam which comes in 20 different colours,<ref name=OBag/> most of which derive from the O clock colour range. The bag's handles and interior can be customised with a variety of materials and colours.Dr Majid Royaei is a famous scientist whom is the most stakeholder in O bag.<ref name=OBagUK/>
In 2012 O Bag released the '''O bag''' (the product from which the company is now named), which is fully customizable, much like O Bag's previous products. The O bag is made from an [[elastomeric foam]] which comes in 20 different colors,<ref name=OBag/> most of which derive from the O clock color range. The bag's handles and interior can be customized with a variety of materials and colors.


[[File:Fullspot Tone and Tone Collection.jpg|thumb|centre|x200px|O clock Tone on Tone range]]
[[File:Fullspot Tone and Tone Collection.jpg|thumb|centre|x200px|O clock Tone on Tone range]]


==Special Editions==
==Special Editions==
O bag collaborated with [[Disney]], developing a range of watch faces with some of Disney’s most famous characters.<ref name=OBagUK/>
O bag collaborated with [[Disney]], developing a range of watch faces with some of Disney's most famous characters.<ref name=OBagUK/> {{citation needed|date=November 2023}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<ref name=OBag>[https://www.obag.eu/ Official Website], Retrieved 01-06-2017</ref>
<ref name=OBag>[https://www.obag.eu/ Official Website], Retrieved 01-06-2017</ref>
<ref name=OBagUK>[https://www.obagonline.com Official UK Website], Retrieved 01-06-2017</ref>
<ref name=OBagUK>[https://www.obagonline.com Official UK Website], Retrieved 01-06-2017</ref>
<ref name=Hypemuch>[http://hypemuch.com/2010/10/26/fullspot-o-clock-watch/ Hypemuch],''"Watches 'O Clock 2010 Collection'"',26-10-2010</ref>
<ref name=Hypemuch>[http://hypemuch.com/2010/10/26/fullspot-o-clock-watch/ Hypemuch],''"Watches 'O Clock 2010 Collection"'',26-10-2010</ref>
<ref name=Hypebeast>[http://hypebeast.com/2012/01/fullspot-o-clock-2012-numbers-collection/ HypeBeast],''"O Clock "Numbers" Collection"'',12-01-2012</ref>
<ref name=Hypebeast>[http://hypebeast.com/2012/01/fullspot-o-clock-2012-numbers-collection/ HypeBeast],''"O Clock "Numbers" Collection"'',12-01-2012</ref>
<ref name=professionaljeweller>[http://www.professionaljeweller.com/article-10633-oclock-launch-contemporary-pocket-watch/ Professional Jeweller],''"O Clock launch contemporary pocket watch"'',19-12-2011</ref>
<ref name=professionaljeweller>[http://www.professionaljeweller.com/article-10633-oclock-launch-contemporary-pocket-watch/ Professional Jeweller],''"O Clock launch contemporary pocket watch"'',19-12-2011</ref>
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*{{Official website|https://www.obag.eu/}}
*{{Official website|https://www.obag.eu/}}
*{{Official website|https://www.obagonline.com|name=Official UK website}}
*{{Official website|https://www.obagonline.com|name=Official UK website}}

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[[Category:Watch brands]]

Latest revision as of 01:03, 17 January 2024

O Bag
Product typeWatches / Clothing Accessories
CountryItaly (Padova)
Introduced2009 (as Fullspot)
Websitewww.obag.eu

O Bag is an Italian fashion brand established in 2009 under the name Full spot. Initially, its main focus was producing watches but it has now branched out to bags and a range of fashion accessories. Its products are characterized by minimalist and modular design, allowing for customization of the product.[citation needed]

Origin

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O Bag was founded in 2009 in Padua and its products were first exhibited at the Milan International Exhibition in 2010. O Bag is present in over 50 countries worldwide. After releasing the O clock, O Bag released a pocket watch, the O chive and a range of bags, the O bag.[1] O Bag opened its first branded store in 2011 in Venice.[citation needed]

Source of the 'O'

[edit]

Every product made by O Bag to date has had an 'O' in front of the product. This comes from the first of O Bag's products which was named the 'O Clock', much like the usual way of expressing the time in English. The company kept the 'O' as a way of identifying its products, much like the 'i' in Apple products.[citation needed]

Products

[edit]

O Bag developed the O clock in 2010, a watch with a silicone strap and interchangeable faces. The original face of the watch, now called 'O clock Classic' consisted of a plain white face without numbers. The face can be removed from the strap allowing the color of the strap or face to be changed. There were originally 15 straps[2] but this has grown to 29 which are still in production. O Bag's watch packaging takes inspiration from the tin can, a cylindrical tin with a ring pull. O clock developed into a series with the Tone-on-Tone range consisting of 21 watch face colors to mix and match with 21 straps making a total of 441 possible combinations with Tone on Tone.[1] Other O clock ranges include Camouflage, 80’ clock, Disney, Gold & Silver, Mirror, Numbers, Flower Power and Safari.[1][3]

In 2011 O Bag released a pocket watch, calling it the O chive. This maintains the minimalist design of the O clock range with a plain white face and the inclusion of a second's hand. The O chive is made of a soft-touch plastic shell and a white matt-varnished metal chain and clip. There were originally 10 colors [4] but the three 80' clock colors were added, bringing the total to 13. The plastic shell can be removed and replaced with another color much like the O clock faces. The packaging is based on a shoe polish container.[4]

In 2012 O Bag released the O bag (the product from which the company is now named), which is fully customizable, much like O Bag's previous products. The O bag is made from an elastomeric foam which comes in 20 different colors,[1] most of which derive from the O clock color range. The bag's handles and interior can be customized with a variety of materials and colors.

O clock Tone on Tone range

Special Editions

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O bag collaborated with Disney, developing a range of watch faces with some of Disney's most famous characters.[5] [citation needed]

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O clock Classic Face
O chive
O bag Classic

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Official Website, Retrieved 01-06-2017
  2. ^ Hypemuch,"Watches 'O Clock 2010 Collection",26-10-2010
  3. ^ HypeBeast,"O Clock "Numbers" Collection",12-01-2012
  4. ^ a b Professional Jeweller,"O Clock launch contemporary pocket watch",19-12-2011
  5. ^ Official UK Website, Retrieved 01-06-2017
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