Deviant Design: The Ad Hoc, the Illicit, the Controversial vs Oyster Perpetual Submariner: The Watch that Unlocked the Deep
Overall winner: Oyster Perpetual Submariner: The Watch that Unlocked the Deep
Key Differences
Nicholas Foulkes' Oyster Perpetual Submariner offers broad appeal with high information quality, strong imagery, and many reader reviews (299) making it a better pick for readers wanting detailed history and visuals. Craig Martin's Deviant Design is narrowly focused on controversial design ethics, has a perfect but single review and clearer provocative perspective, so choose it if you want a concentrated, opinion-driven examination of illicit or ad hoc design
Deviant Design: The Ad Hoc, the Illicit, the Controversial
Explores themes around ad hoc, illicit, and controversial design perspectives. Presents critique and analysis with a concise narrative. Customer insight highlights mixed reactions and curiosity
Pros
- insightful design critique
- focused topic coverage
- compact length for quick read
Cons
- features unavailable
- limited customer feedback
- no clear practical guidance
Oyster Perpetual Submariner: The Watch that Unlocked the Deep
A book exploring the Rolex Submariner with historical context and photography. Customers value its information quality, visuals, and design, and see it as a meaningful gift for collectors
Pros
- informative content from Rolex context
- high-quality pictures
- great design and visual appeal
- historical depth
Cons
- spine title is upside down
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Craig Martin |
| Durability | Tie |
| Versatility | Nicholas Foulkes |
| User Reviews | Nicholas Foulkes |