Last night G-Shock and Supra hosted a premier event at Skylight West in New York City to celebrate the release of their collaboration watch and sneaker. Guests in the packed venue enjoyed complimentary drinks from Stoli and music from Dj Mirandom and Flying Lotus. Notable attendees included Stevie Williams, Nigel Sylvester, French Montana, Raekwon, Too $hort, Boo Johnson, Keelan Dadd, Mike Malbon, RB Umali, and more. Hit the jump to peep the collab and a gallery of pics from Brad Clarke.
G-Shock is set to drop their new Bluetooth-equipped smartwatch, the GB-5600AA. By synchronizing the watch with users’ cell incoming calls are visible on the display as are emails, Facebook notifications, Twitter updates, and more. Peep the video of how the watch works featuring Stevie Williams & Nigel Sylvester. Via Highsnob.
In celebration of Nigel Sylvester’s 2nd signature watch release with G-Shock Casio, Animal Bikes has crafted a special edition V3 sprocket limited to 10 pieces. Updated version of Animal’s classic sprocket, CNC’d from 1/4″ thick 7075 aluminum with laser etched details. Silver polished with black accents including Sylvester’s engraved signature. Made in the U.S.A. and weighs 3.4oz. You can’t buy it but you can win. Hit the jump to find out how to enter for your chance to win.
G-Shock is set to release the second signature watch for BMX rider and NYC native, Nigel Sylvester and kicks things off with this new edit entitled “Black Out”. The video captures the true essence of Nigel’s NYC and familiar faces you may recognize including Angie Martinez, Jadakiss, Styles P, Vashtie, Yaris Sanchez, Vado, DJ Clark Kent, “Hawaii” Mike, Jeny Romero, Sasha Del Valle, Russ Begtson, B-dot, Chad Gittens and Sam Sneed.
G-Shock continues its domination of the timepiece realm with the opening of it NYC flagship store. The soho location is two floors filled with every watch you can imagine from the brands 30 years of history. Hit the jump for a quick look at what went down at the launch event that included guests, Haze, Nigel Sylvester, Dee & Ricky, Tadashi Shibuya, Mike Malbon and more. Photos by Brad Clarke.
Burton and G-Shock have joined forces to bring you an indestructible digital snowboard watch, the GDF-100. The black rubber watch sports turquoise accents, a Cordura nylon strap and Burton logo on case and backlight. Obviously the timepiece measures temperature, pressure, altitude and anything else you may need on the mountain. Look for the GDF-100 to drop in November and hit the jump for some more looks.
G-Shock has welcomed snowboarder Kazu Kokubo to their impressive roster of action sports athletes. Check out this welcome edit that ties Kazu’s technical and flawless riding skills in with the G-Shocks commitment to excellence.
Last week G-Shock hosted an exclusive 30th Anniversary event at The Manhattan Center in New York City where Slaughterhouse was the opening act for Eminem who took the stage for a private concert following the news of a G-Shock and Eminem collaborative timepiece that will be released in Fall of 2013. Prior to the performance an intimate meet-and-greet with the G-Shock athlete roster and the creators of the legendary timepiece took place upstairs for Vip’s and media. Guests included Eric Haze, Stevie Williams, Kazuhiro Kokubo, Greg & Anne-Marie Dacyshyn, Craig Wetherby, Ice T, Coco, Busta Rhymes and many more. Hit the jump for a gallery of pics from the evening. Photos by Brad Clarke.
Last night at the Hotel on Rivington Penthouse in NYC was the launch party for the unveiling of the G-Shock x Nigel Sylvester GD100NS-7 signature timepiece. With beats from DJ Clark Kent and an open bar sponsored by Hennessy and Modelo, the event was popawheeliefresh. Nigel was all smiles as he celebrated his new timepiece with a full house & homies that included Radcollector’s Tim Brodhagen, Tadashi Shibuya, Hawaii Mike, Mel D Cole, and many more. Peep a gallery of party pics from Brad Clarke after the jump.
