Misc
Yellow AW-570Y-9 Gaussman on Watch-A-Day
Jason has posted his AW-570Y-9 Men In Yellow Gaussman over on the Watch-A-Day site. This one is another nice one in his non-stop series
of G-Shocks. This big yellow guy boasts magnetic resistance as a feature, like all the Gaussman line. Check out the post to see all the details and photos. […]
The Birth of the DW-5000 Design
ERG Design has posted this interview with one of the G-Shock designers. They go over some of the frequently asked questions about Casio's G-Shock design process. It's an interesting inside look into how industrial design works in Japan. The translation isn't the best, but this is as good as it gets right […]
G-Shock Product Design Seminar in Tokyo
The ERG Design site posted a seminar from the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Center, which was on "product planning and design of the basic course" for G-Shocks. Three designers go over the basic design theory behind the birth of G-Shock design standards. The automatic translation doesn't do the best job, but you […]
DW-6900R-7 Rastafarian on Watch-A-Day
The DW-6900R-7 Rastafarian is the latest G-Shock to be posted on the Watch-A-Day blog. This glossy white model features three colored nylon band holders in tribute to the Jamaican flag. Add on to that a gold tinted LCD, and it makes for a very nice looking G-Shock. Follow the link to see […]
G-9000MC-3V Mudman on Watch-A-Day
Jason has posted his G-9000MC-3V green camo Mudman on his Watch-A-Day blog. The module on this one has an orange tinted LCD display similar to the "Stormtrooper" model. Follow the link to see all the photos.
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G-9000MC-3V Mudman
G-5500-1JF G-Shock on Watch-A-Day
Jason has posted the classic chunky G-5500-1JF over on the Watch-A-Day blog. This tough solar model has the classic looks of the 1985 G-Shock II. The distinctive red buttons live on today in this model. The Follow the link to see all the details and photos.
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Tough Solar G-5500-1JF G-Shock
G-Shock Interview With Eric Haze
Eric Haze discusses G-Shocks and his new DW-5600EH-7 collaboration:
HAZE: Really the essences for a project like this that represents 25 years, it has be feel…
Q: It's a very long time.
HAZE: It has to feel right for 25 years ago and it has to feel right for now. It can't be too much of a […]