Casio announces two elegant G-Shock watches in the new GS-1200 line.The new G-Shock GS-1200 is a slim world radio controlled replica Rado Sintra Superjubile Pink Diamond watch with the G-Shock robustness.Casio powers the G-Shock GS-1200 with their Tough Solar solution. The measurements of this stylish G-Shock are 49.6 × 46.0 × 14.1mm and the weight is 87g.Available models include the GS-1200-1AJF with red dial and the GS-1200-9AJF with gold dial.The new G-Shock watches start shipping end of September for 40,000 yen (~$370) in Japan.Via this Casio announcement (Japanese).
A couple days ago we briefly reported about the AK Geneve HMS Automatic Warp Watch. Now got access to the full press-kit and can bring you more details about this unique watch.The Warp is the brainchild of designer Arny Kapzer (AK), who is indeed a huge Star Trek fan, which is clearly reflected in the design and name of the replica Rado R13578902 watch.Below the main aspects fo the Warp HMS Automatic are described.CaseKnowing Arny Kapzer and his unconditional love of the 1960s science-fiction series, oneunderstands more easily why he chose to give the case of his watch a shuttle shape, which createsan impression of speed.
This elongated case has been designed to form an extension of the arm,thereby displaying a rare harmony for a watch of this size. Space shuttle or tortoise, when one looksat it from above with its asymmetrical horns and its crown, one has to admit that the watch alsolooks like a beetle. And an ergonomic beetle what’s more. Since the arm is always slimmer at thewrist joint, the watch is therefore thicker on the crown side.It's a grand complication case, Kapzer likes to say, “as the middle-piece is made entirely ofcompressed carbon fibre, replica Rado R20486712 watch the unusual formulation of which makes the case both very shockresistantand very light. It takes up to 25 minutes to machine it, compared with only three for mostconventional middle-pieces.
