Casio Men's Analogue-Digital Quartz Watch with Plastic Strap GA-B2100-1A1ER

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In 2019, G-SHOCK set out to create the ultimate in toughness and clean aesthetics, whilst combining both analogue and digital functionality – The GA-2100 was born. It’s form-follows-function minimalism combined with G-SHOCK durability, reliability and rugged good looks.

Should a hand or both hands obscure the digital screen, pressing the light and mode switches rotates the hands away from the screen. In 1983, after two years of rigorous testing and the creation of over 200 prototype watches, he achieved his goal of creating the unbreakable watch and G-SHOCK was born. Features such as time zone settings, stopwatch function, countdown timers and alarms provide versatility and unbeatable utility. Casio became involved in electronics in 1954 when they released Japan's first electro-mechanical calculator.It represents the quest for a new standard of G-SHOCK, whilst still retaining the iconic elements of icons past in the DW-5000 and AW-500. Despite the evolution of horology since the days of "clock-watches," the idea of a wearable timepiece as both a functional device and a status symbol has endured. This early precursor to the modern wristwatch not only served a practical function in keeping time, but also acted as a status symbol, representing wealth and sophistication.

Meticulous attention to detail gives the dial a look of enhanced texture, especially the different surface treatments we apply to the dial face and inset dial. From its release, G-SHOCK quickly became popular being worn initially by skateboarders for their robustness before gaining prominence in street culture and becoming an integral piece of wristwear in the world of music, fashion and sports, as well as the artistic landscape of urban culture. The on-board illumination button triggers both a back light for the digital screen and a LED for the analog display.Combining resin with carbon—a particularly robust material—creates a casing that is even more stress-resistant and offers even greater protection against external influences, resulting in an extremely high level of durability. It comes in full black 'blackout', full grey 'greyout', red, yellow, green and contrasting accent combos.

An attractive, minimalist feature analog/digital G-SHOCK that puts a traditional spin on classic Square aesthetics. The resin band combined with 200-metre depth rating makes the GA-2100 the go-to piece come rain or shine.Phone Finder: Pressing a button on the watch will emit an audible tone from your phone, even in silent mode. Since its inception, G-SHOCK has been renowned for some iconic collaboration watches including the names you see below an many more. IN A SHORT SPACE OF TIME IT HAS IMPACTED THE WORLD OF STREET CULTURE WITH ITS TOUGHNESS, FUNCTIONALITY AND BOLD DESIGN, WHILST INSPIRING A NEW STANDARD OF WATCHES IN THE WIDER 2100 SERIES. For fans of precision: the countdown timers help you to remember specific or recurring events by giving off an audible signal at a preset time. Weighing just 51 grams including the strap and less than 12mm thick, you’ll forget you’re wearing it – until you need it.