FIVE STORIES ABOUT G-SHOCK
FIVE STORIES ABOUT G-SHOCK
FROM THE BEGINNING TO GMW-B5000
#05 ALL ABOUT THE GMW-B5000
Creating unique character.
With a range of color variations, newly developed materials, meticulous finishing, even more creativity was poured into product design with these three elements to give breadth and depth to the G-SHOCK vision. Envisioning new possibilities and new value, these watches take full-metal design one step beyond. The GMW-B5000’s embracement of challenges propels the brand boldly into the future.
Color: Clad in brilliance.
Beyond the classic silver option, further color variations achieved through ion plating (IP) processes emphasize the texture of the metal. The watches’ looks of brilliance—gleaming with tough rigidity and fine quality—serve to enhance the sense of the presence of the full-metal design.
GMW-B5000D-1DR
GMW-B5000TFG-9DR
Gold IP case and band
GMW-B5000GD-9DR
Gold IP case and band
GMW-B5000GD-1DR
Black IP band and case
Material: Enhanced texture.
A stainless steel case with a resin band—different materials are combined to expand the range of design possibilities. Editions are also available featuring cases and bands made of titanium which is gentle on the skin when worn, but at the same time maintaining strength, lightness and rust resistance.
GMW-B5000-1DR
Stainless steel case + resin band
GMW-B5000G-1DR
Stainless steel case + resin band
GMW-B5000G-2DR
Stainless steel case + resin band
GMW-B5000TB-1DR
Titanium case + Titanium band
Finish: Expression taken to the limits.
An original vision is given form through special processes applied to the metal, including ion plating and laser engraving. The watches’ exterior finishes—achieved with subtlety and boldness alike—significantly extend the potential of this toughness-oriented design.
GMW-B5000V-1DR
Black Aged IP
GMW-B5000TCM-1DR
Laser-engraved camouflage pattern
GMW-B5000CS-1DR
Laser-engraved grid tunnel pattern
GMW-B5000TCF-2DR
Laser-engraved camouflage pattern
Collaboration: Resonance, expanded.
The history of the G-SHOCK is a history of collaboration, as well. The GMW-B5000 is no exception, with its incorporation of a diverse array of cultural combinations. Resonating with the G-SHOCK spirit of toughness, they create a sense of presence that makes the watch integrate more closely with wearers’ styles of living.
GMW-B5000KL-9
Collaboration with KOLOR
GMW-B5000TFC-1
Collaboration with PORTER
Embracing new challenges, never giving up
The GMW-B5000 was born as a new emblem of the continuously evolving G-SHOCK. In the aim for ever loftier heights, the G-SHOCK spirit of challenge knows no rest. A message to all fans: the G-SHOCK promises new surprises and impressive developments in the future, as well.
* Models cited may be subject to regional limitations or may be currently out of production.
