G-Shock Celebrates 40 Years with New Watches and a Museum – Windup Watch Store

G-Shock Celebrates 40 Years with New Watches and a Museum

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For those who’re fascinated with any of the fortieth Anniversary watches talked about in at this time’s chronicle, go to the hyperlink right here for these and the opposite G-Shocks we supply within the Windup Watch Store. You can too schedule a session at our Brooklyn Places of work to strive one out in individual. 

On Wednesday, April twelfth, Worn and Wound was invited to the G-Shock Soho Retailer in New York Metropolis for the disclosing of their fortieth Anniversary watches. There we had been launched to a trio of watches immediately impressed by the unique DW-5000 the model famously launched in April of 1983.

First, there may be the duo GMW-B5000PG-9 and GMW-B5000PS-1. These watches characteristic a recrystallized chrome steel case and bracelet that give them a really distinctive look. It jogs my memory of a moist steel the place as a substitute of getting curvy droplets, they’re extra angular. Total, the look screams toughness and are the proper standout piece to have fun an anniversary.

Then tright here is the DW-5040PG-1. Of the three releases, it is the watch with the closest resemblance and really feel of the unique. The spotlight right here in fact being that golden LCD display screen (And sure, it is actually golden. No Lightroom methods right here.) Although some would think about this the essential G-Shock, the heft and golden {hardware} give it a premium really feel.

Past these new watches, and what ended up being the finest a part of our night, was the brand new G-shock Museum positioned on the second flooring of the area. It is a tribute to all issues G-Shock. There one can find G-shock associated art work and shows. The model has even created a wall that includes notable G-Shock’s, together with some former anniversary items from the previous. 

For those who occur to be in New York Metropolis, we positively counsel stopping by G-Shock’s Soho retailer and experiencing the area for your self. It is positioned at 454 W Broadway, New York, NY 10012.