PLEASURES and Casio Honor Daft Punk With New G-SHOCK Collaboration

The DW5600PDP-1 timepiece captures Daft Punk’s style and iconic helmet motif.

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  • G-SHOCK and PLEASURES unveiled a limited-edition DW5600PDP-1 watch inspired by Daft Punk
  • The design features the helmet motif, a cyberpunk aesthetic and a custom “Daft Punk” backlight
  • The watch, priced at $180 USD, is available starting October 16 via the G-SHOCK webstore and Soho store

Casio America, Inc. has unveiled the striking limited-edition DW5600PDP-1, a new timepiece created in partnership with PLEASURES and inspired by the legendary music duo Daft Punk. This collaboration seamlessly blends G-SHOCK‘s renowned toughness with a distinct, cyberpunk aesthetic that perfectly captures Daft Punk’s unmistakable style and iconic helmet motif.

The watch’s design infuses a bold, forward-looking feel, with the band and dial prominently showcasing the helmet artwork alongside the PLEASURES logo. Exclusivity is a key component, as a custom backlight reveals the “Daft Punk” text, while the case back is finished with a special Daft Punk x PLEASURES engraving for collectors.

The DW5600PDP-1 is equipped with essential G-SHOCK features, including Shock Resistance, 200M Water Resistance, an LED Light, a Multi-Function Alarm, a 1/100-Sec Stopwatch and a Countdown Timer.

The watch will be available for $180 USD starting October 16th via the G-SHOCK webstore and the G-SHOCK Soho store.

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