Casio G-Shock x Joshua Vides DW-5600JV-7JR / DW-5600JV-7CR

The Casio G-Shock x Joshua Vides DW-5600JV-7JR in White and Black is a collaborative timepiece that brings one of contemporary art and design culture's most recognizable visual artists into direct conversation with the most historically significant and foundational silhouette in the entire G-Shock catalog, applying Joshua Vides's signature hand-drawn black outline illustration style to the DW-5600's iconic square case in a way that transforms the watch into a wearable canvas that carries all of the collaborative artist's distinctive aesthetic DNA. Joshua Vides built his reputation and devoted following through a specific and immediately recognizable visual language rooted in black outline drawings applied to three dimensional objects, garments, and environments that create the effect of a hand-drawn world brought into physical reality, and the DW-5600's flat case surfaces and clean architecture provide an ideal physical canvas for that approach in a watch format. White as the primary colorway gives the Vides black outline illustrations their maximum contrast and legibility, the bright base allowing every drawn detail and collaborative graphic element to register with the crisp and sketch-like clarity that defines the artist's visual method across every medium and format he has applied it to.

G-Shock collaborative releases with artists of Vides's cultural standing represent the most creatively significant tier of the Casio collaborative watch program, and the DW-5600 platform's historical importance as the original G-Shock silhouette makes it the most meaningful and resonant foundation for a collaborative artistic statement within the broader G-Shock family. The JR suffix indicates Japanese domestic market production, which in the G-Shock collector world carries specific significance as a regional variant detail that the most devoted platform followers track and prioritize in their collection building. At one hundred and eighty dollars the DW-5600JV-7JR delivers Joshua Vides's distinctive artistic vision and the original G-Shock's unmatched historical significance in a collaborative package that rewards both the watch collector and the art and design culture enthusiast who understands what Vides has built and why his visual language matters in the current creative landscape.

The Casio G-Shock x Joshua Vides DW-5600JV-7JR in White and Black has a retail price of $180.

Retail Price: 180 CHF
Gender: Men
Category: Accessories > Watches
SKU: bcfe3013-df9d-4e7d-8487-db768a14300e