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A New Casio G-SHOCK Collaboration Model with CLOT Released

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Tokyo- PanOrient News Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced the limited edition collaborative timepiece designed in collaboration with CLOT to celebrate the G-Shock 30th anniversary.

CLOT is a lifestyle company created to cater to the younger generation of Asia and all over the world, Casio said in a press release. In addition to its latest collaboration with G-Shock, the company has collaborated with many other big brands, including Adidas, Nike, A Bathing Ape, Subcrew, Converse, and Disney. CLOT has branched out into music, design, fashion and retail since its inception. Edison Chen and Kevin Poon, the founding partners of CLOT, helped to design the limited edition G-Shock, DW-6900CL-4 for the celebration of the G-Shock 30th anniversary.

Produced in CLOT's signature red, the DW-6900CL-4 has a flexible resin strap with the CLOT logo on the face and also engraved on the back. Additional features include shock and 200-meter water resistance, EL backlight, flash alert, multi-function alarm, 1/100-second stopwatch, countdown timer, and 12/24 hour formats, according to Casio.

“Casio and CLOT have a very good relationship and a great deal of mutual respect. We love to work with brands that step outside of the boundaries people expect,” said Kevin Poon, co-founder of CLOT Inc. “I'm very happy and honored to participate in this collaboration, especially since it's for the 30th anniversary celebration. I'm 31 now, so our ages are similar!”, Casio said.

“We choose to work with like-minded brands who continue to innovate and inspire,” said Hiroshi Nakamura, Senior Managing Director and Senior General Manager of the Global Marketing Headquarters, Casio Computer Co. Ltd. “The timepiece created with CLOT for our 30th anniversary looks great, and it has been a pleasure working with them. We look forward to a long-lasting relationship.”

Specifications of DW-6900CL-4 model include a 200 meters Water Resistance, Stopwatch measuring capacity: 0:00'00.00”~59'59"99 (for the first 60 minutes), 1:00'00.00”~23:59'59 (after 60 minutes). Also a measuring capacity: 00'00.00”~59'59.99” (for the first 60 minutes), 1:00'00”~23:59'59” (after 60 minutes)

Additionally, it has Countdown TimerSetting accuracy of 1 second; 24 hours maximum per set; unit of measure: 1 second; auto-repeat

Other Functions include Full auto-calendar; 12/24-hour format; EL backlight with afterglow; flash alert (flashes with buzzer that sounds for alarm, hourly time signal, time up alarm).

The total weight is about 67g, Casio said.

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