G-SHOCK Reveals New G-STEEL Modern Industrial Collection
A contemporary fusion of simplicity, beauty, and G-SHOCK toughness.
Introducing the Modern Industrial Series
Casio America, Inc. proudly showcases its latest creation, the G-STEEL Modern Industrial Series. This new collection of metal-clad timepieces exemplifies the philosophy of "less, but better," with exceptional engineering and a unique textured bezel design. Enthusiasts can expect to see four dynamic models, including the GM5600M-1, GM2100M-1A, GM5600BM-1, and GM2100BM-1A.
Embracing Modern Design
The Modern Industrial series is designed for those who admire structural clarity and industrial aesthetics. Merging minimalist style with G-SHOCK's renowned shock-resistant durability, these watches utilize a palette of achromatic tones complemented by bold red accents and meticulously crafted metal bezels. Each model encapsulates resilience through intentional simplicity, resonating well within the modern design culture.
Craftsmanship and Details
The series boasts a newly engineered checker-patterned metal bezel, resulting from an intricate manufacturing process encompassing pressing, machining, honing, hairline finishing, masking, and selective IP removal techniques. This elaborate creation method yields a textured surface that enhances the visual depth of the bezel while visually representing the functional beauty of the timepiece. Cut-out sections on the bezel reveal the glass-fiber-reinforced resin inner case beneath, emphasizing the design that safeguards the module inside.
Key Features of the G-STEEL Series
Focusing on achieving a blend of simplicity alongside functional beauty, the series draws inspiration from modern industrial designs commonly found in mechanical engineering and fashion wearables. The achromatic color palette serves as a sleek and minimalist base, while the red accents enhance usability and reveal functional clarity. The watches come equipped with resin bands or bio-based resin options, showcasing intricately detailed square-dot textures that deliver a stylish yet rugged presence, perfect for everyday wear or upscale settings.
The models include features that stand out:
- Shock Resistant
- 200M Water Resistant
- World Time (GM2100M/BM)
- Five Daily Alarms (GM2100M/BM)
- LED or Super Illuminator Light (Dependent on Model)
- Multi-function Alarm (GM5600M/BM)
- Stopwatch (1/100s)
- Countdown Timer
- 12/24 Hour Format
- Hand Shift Feature (GM2100M/BM)
Availability and Pricing
The G-STEEL Modern Industrial Series is now available for purchase. The line includes the GM5600M-1 priced at $220, GM2100M-1A at $250, GM5600BM-1 at $260, and GM2100BM-1A at $280. Buyers can find these timepieces on gshock.com, at the G-SHOCK Soho Store, and through selected jewelers and retailers across the country. For additional information about G-SHOCK, visit gshock.casio.com/us.
About Casio America, Inc.
Casio America, Inc., based in Dover, N.J., operates as the U.S. subsidiary of Casio Computer Co., Ltd., from Tokyo, Japan. As one of the leading manufacturers of consumer electronics and business equipment solutions, Casio has a rich history that dates back to 1957. It markets a wide range of products, including calculators, keyboards, disc title and label printers, watches, and various electronic goods. Through innovation and creativity, Casio aims to deliver unique and imaginative products to its customers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the G-STEEL Modern Industrial Series?
The G-STEEL Modern Industrial Series is a collection of metal-clad watches that blend minimalist design with G-SHOCK's tough functionality.
How many models are available in the series?
The series includes four new timepieces: GM5600M-1, GM2100M-1A, GM5600BM-1, and GM2100BM-1A.
What are some key features of these watches?
Key features include shock resistance, 200M water resistance, and multiple daily alarms, along with stylish aesthetics.
Where can I purchase these watches?
They are available on gshock.com, at the G-SHOCK Soho Store, and through select retailers nationwide.
What is the price range for the G-STEEL series?
The prices for the watches range from $220 to $280 depending on the model.
