Google Introduces Custom Android Wear Watch Faces

[wicked]

Great news Android Wear owners! Google announced today that it's Android Wear update is bringing new visual customization and improved functionality to all 6 of its Android watches. "Watch Faces" category on Google Play will be launched today with dozens of "official" designer, artist, and brand-made watch faces. This update comes with watch faces from game developers, artists, toy brands, fashion brands, designers, and car brands.

Here's just a few:

• Ciao Manhattan Nails
• Craig Ward
• Despicable Me
• EA Plants vs. Zombies
• Hugh Turvey
• Medicom BE@RBRICKS
• Pac Man
• Porsche
• Rebecca Minkoff
• RedBull
• Santa Tracker
• Specialized
• Surfline
• The Hundreds
• Un Petit Monde


The new watch faces can be downloaded only to devices that have installed Android Wear’s new update, which begins rolling out immediately.


Google Blog

 

[Ollie]

Nice to see designers on board that aren't forcing watch makers to remove their faces!