Casio Europe GmbH announced the latest additions to the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The GBD-H1000BAR and the GBD-100BAR They are models of collaboration with the documentary series Matchday: Inside FC Barcelona, an eight-episode documentary series focused on the football club and that shows, with unpublished images, the vision of the players, the philosophy and the culture of FC Barcelona.
The base models used for this collaboration are the GBD-H1000 and the GBD-100, both of the line G-SQUAD.
The new models use the blue and maroon colors of FC Barcelona. Inspired by the team’s past and present uniforms, the straps are printed with the club’s motto, “Més que un club” (“More than a club”) in Catalan. The GBD-H1000BAR It features a shiny gold-plated metal bezel, while the strap loop on both watches features the four red stripes of the Catalan flag. It also has a specially designed packaging with the colors of the FC Barcelona team.
Both new watches are equipped with an accelerometer to count steps and calculate distances. The GBD-H1000BAR it also comes with a heart rate monitor and GPS tracking. Both new models also offer Mobile Link features that, when paired with the smartphone app G-SHOCK MOVE. The memory-in-pixel (MIP) LCD screen offers exceptional visibility, and the soft resin strap offers ventilation and extraordinary flexibility. These watches will be your ideal companion for any situation, from daily use to the toughest workouts.