Designer Marcelo Burlon creates special watch line for Casio

Milan-based designer Marcelo Burlon has lent his creativity to a special limited edition line of watch brand Casio India Private Limited's bestselling model G-Shock GA-100.

Marcelo, a multi-talented artiste, is a popular disc jockey, event planner, photographer and designer. He founded his label in 2012, and the brand has extended across culture, fashion, music, nightlife, cosmetics and clothing.

The latest timepiece, priced at Rs 10,995 is the first collaboration model of G-Shock with Burlon's fashion brand, County of Milan, read a statement from Casio.

The watch features and overall coral snake pattern design. The base colour is bold black monotone and on the buckle, back cover and metal band ring there is a black ion-plated finish.

The strap and case are made up of resin to offer extreme strength and flexibility while fitting to both technical as well as stylistic requirements. The timepiece features ultra-shock resistance, a full auto LED display, snooze function, an automatic calendar and a battery that lasts at least two years.

Casio is looking forward to working with Burlon to design more such exotic watches in the near future, which will suit a wide range of different personas and modern lifestyles.

--IANS

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