G-SHOCK Unveils Surf-Ready Signature Model for Kanoa Igarashi

Encased in an ocean-inspired body.

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Following on from the launch of its premium GRAVITYMASTER watch, G-SHOCK has debuted a new signature model for pro-surfer Kanoa Igarashi. Continuing G-SHOCK’s G-LIDE selection of extreme sports-ready models, the new GLX-5600KI is shock-resistant and also features a tide graph for surfers.

Other features of the watch include a semi-translucent body inspired by the ocean, a mirror-finish face, and Igarashi’s “Kanoa” signature on the watch face, strap keeper and case back. Igarashi’s signature also comes up in illumination when the watch’s backlight is turned on.

The GLX-5600KI is set to arrive on June 7, and the limited-edition model to will be available from the G-SHOCK web store and the brand’s physical locations.

For more from G-SHOCK, take a look at the brand’s new Marvel Avengers collaboration.

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