The new Detrola watch from Detroit-based Shinola offers a colorful and playful appeal with a translucent resin case and dial.

Cars, planes and diving are the more familiar horological tropes, but watch designs can take inspiration from almost anything — even gummy worms. The new Detrola watch from Detroit-based Shinola uses translucent colored plastic to mimic the look of the famed sweet and chewy candy in an appropriately fun and affordable package that’s just right for summer.

In addition to its bold 43mm resin case in yellow, the “gummy” look continues onto the green dial. This concept is sometimes called “jelly” when applied to G-Shocks, but even high-end brands have achieved a similar effect using sapphire crystal cases. 
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