This G-Shock Watch Is A Beast Of The Deep And Is Set For Premium Makeover
Inspired by the world's largest frog, Casio's latest dive watch merges nature, toughness, and tech for a premium makeover
It is rare for Casio G-Shock to push boundaries when it comes to watch design and do it silently. The latest watch wonder is the MRG- BF1000RG, G-Shock's most formidable diver. And inspiration for it? Amphibious hero. The Goliath Frog.
Goliath are native to West Africa and given their size are naturally known for it and their resilience. The largest frog on the earth, Goliath frog is symbolic of adaptability under pressure, making it the perfect source of inspiration for the Japanese watchmakers. So much so that the frogman is the absolute unit even by G-Shock standards.
Set to get an official premium makeover years after it was first introduced in the 1990s, the frogman watch is one of the most reliable and robust diver watches. It is function and form.
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Nature-Inspired Design
The design of the new MRG BF 1000RG, the latest timepiece in the Frogman line of diver's watches is built on the MRG-BF1000R that was released in 2023. Like the 2023 release, the new frogman will come to life with a highly water-resistant titanium case, are evoke the spirit of adventure and class at the same time.
A premium, full-metal G-Shock MR-G timepiece and ISO 200-metre water resistance, the watch has a titanium armour-clad exterior, an asymmetrical design with polished components that bring luxe MR-G quality.
Moreover, the watch has around 70 exterior components including an O-ring waterproof seal that not only makes it a diver watch but also brings special buffers to make the shock-resistance structure strong.
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Meeting the demands of the times, the solar powered MR-G is well-equipped with Bluetooth, dual-coil motors for rapid rotation of individual hands to indicate dive time .
When you flip the watch, the back has a screw-lock case that is press-fit with sapphire crystal while the khaki band, inspired by Goliath's colour, adds a soft feel. The band is made with a highly flexible fluoro rubber material that ensures comfort.
So, its clear signal that it intends to thrive in the world of high-end watches showcasing its technical prowess. And for collectors who have long respected G-Shock's untouchable reputation for durability and know the history of the Frogman line, the premium version of Goliath frog diver watch is a must-have piece in the collection that represents toughness and elite statement!