Casio’s shock-resistant watch for women, “BABY-G”, will be released as a collaboration model with outdoor brand “CHUMS”. It is scheduled to be released in July 2020, and the price is 18,700 yen (tax included).
CHUMS is a brand famous for its Booby Bird logo. BABY-G and CHUMS made this collaboration based on the idea of ”I want to support a rich life enjoying the outdoors.”
The collaboration model “BGA-260CH-1AJR” is based on BABY-G’s BGA-260 as the model number indicates. Originally based on the concept of outdoor activities, the BGA-260 features a lantern motif hour hand and minute hand reminiscent of tools. It has functions such as 10 ATM water resistance, world time, stopwatch, and timer.
The main body color is black, which can be roughly used outdoors and is easy to wear in everyday life. The CHUMS logo is printed on the dial and play ring, the CHUMS mascot character “Booby Bird” is printed on the band, and the back cover is engraved with the Booby Bird. The special package is also specially designed, and it is the image of a sleeping bag “booby sleeping bag” in the shape of a booby bird.
BGA-260 Profile / Casio Baby-G
Average Amazon Price: $100 (yes, we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases from our links to Amazon)
Year of first release: 2019
Nominations: best design, best price, best size
The most distinctive specs:
– 100-meter water resistance (good for swimming but not for deep diving)
– Vintage style (Faded vintage-like basic hues are highlighted by neon colors to create styles that look great at festivals, campsites, and just about any other outdoor venue)
– World time (Displays the current time in major cities and specific areas around the world)
– Stopwatch (Measuring capacity: 59’59; Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, 1st-2nd place times)
– Timer (Countdown range: 60 minutes; Auto-repeat, progress beeper)
– 5 daily alarms (The daily alarm reminds you about recurring events with an acoustic signal at the time you have set. This model has 5 independent alarms for flexible reminders of important appointments)
– 3-years battery
Other colors and full specs: BGA-260 Wiki Page
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