Getting a G-Shock produced from Casio is no easy feat. First you have to know the guys at Casio, then you or your brand has to be cool enough to qualify. That bring us to this new G-Shock collaboration watch with Atmos Tokyo. Atmos is a Japanese brand & shop have been one of the entities that have kept the streetwear movement alive in Japan. They have chosen the popular DW-5600E-1 for their collaboration watch which features a white colorway, a strap that has star patten embossed onto it, a custom lasered back panel and a custom watch face. It even comes in a special box. This watch will be available starting April 1st and will retail for 15,750 Yen. Available at Atmos Tokyo.
While the The Hundreds and XLarge are set to release a co-branded G-Shock, The Hundreds has also put together a “Jags” watch with interchangeable bands. Five different bands are included. Only 400 of these watches will be available.
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The old generation meets the new with XLarge hooking up with The Hundreds in a California affair. The two heavyweights worked together on the highly overdone G-Shock DW-6900. The watch strap features print seen on recent The Hundreds releases with an XL/TH design seen on the watch face. The box also includes the XLarge ape as well as a special collaborative crest. Releasing February 9th in Japan.
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Design brand Nooka kicks off their design initiative with a series of watches with more projects on the horizon. Named after the local accented way of saying New York, the brand represents Nooka’s love of New York with a series of innovative watches. The ZOT AL offers an unconventional method of telling time, using a dotted display on an aluminum face. Other standard features include a chronograph and alarm. Available at select dealers and online via Nooka.
Referencing the classic colors of the original Air Max 95, Japanese sneaker-inspired label Kiks Tyo teamed up with Casio G-Shock to release a special watch. The 25th anniversary watch is solar powered with a backlight featuring Kiks’ skull logo stamp. The watch is complimented by an original Kiks Tyo designed mini shoe box. Available now through Kiks Tyo with a price of approximately $228 USD.
For the vinyl fan and DJ inside of you, Flud has you covered with their “The Table Turns” watch. Inspired by ever popular and widely used Technics 1200, the watch is a nice touch in turntable history. Available directly through Flud with a price of $60 USD.
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If you’re on the search for a genuinely unique and detailed watch, check out Nooka’s Creatures of the Night [COTN™] collection of watches. Sure camo has been rehashed into a buttload of different styles and forms, but Nooka’s own design takes a slightly different approach. Creatures of the Night has incorporated “grey/urban animals” into the mix and integrated them into the whole camo mix. Three styles are available, Urban Jungle Grey, Balmy Army Green and Crooklyn Remix. Check out the list of stockists here.
To commemorate Japanese and Celtic FC footballer Shunsuke Nakamura’s 2006/2007 Scottish Premier League’s MVP award, a limited edition DW-5600 has recently been released. The watch also marks the 25th Anniversary (same number as Nakamura) of Casio G-Shock. Available in Japan through e-Casio.
Mastermind Japan has followed in the footsteps of every other Japanese brand to create their collection of G-Shocks. In a predictable collabo of sorts, the watch is black in color with skulls on the dial. Both a DW-5600 and DW-6900 will release in a set on Valentines Day.
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Ten years ago, Russell Waterman and Sofia Prantera founded Silas, and although the two have since parted ways they created a revolutionary brand. Incorporating various projects outside of clothing into their brand, they defined the notion of a true lifestyle label with art and toys among other things. Their 10th Anniversary in 2008 reveals an upcoming collaboration with Seiko sub-brand Wired H. Known for their radio frequency synchronization watches, this watch also features a croc leather band as well as bezel design and logos. Available in February through Wired H.
Not so long ago, we caught wind of an L-R-G x Suzuki Hayabusa motorbike. It appears as though L-R-G has a G-Shock ready to go soon. The white colorway includes green and yellow along the dial. A special box is included. No word yet on availability aside from the Complex Store.
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Bape and G-Shock have had a relatively long relationship spanning over several different collaborative efforts. Their latest DW5600 features a black body with a brown camo dial. A red Bape Head has also been inserted against the dial’s backdrop. Available now at Cliffedge.
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