{"id":2930,"date":"2024-05-28T11:35:57","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T04:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=2930"},"modified":"2024-05-28T11:35:57","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T04:35:57","slug":"casio-to-release-mr-g-with-dimensional-latticework-dial-inspired-by-functional-beauty-of-kigumi-woodwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=2930","title":{"rendered":"Casio to Release MR-G with Dimensional Latticework Dial Inspired by Functional Beauty of Kigumi Woodwork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"prntac\">Popular 2100 Addition to Flagship Line of G-SHOCK Brand Features\u00a0Octagonal Bezel and Stylish Design<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">TOKYO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 28, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of a new addition to the MR-G line, the flagship of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-B2100B boasts a dimensional latticework dial and octagonal bezel inspired by the functional beauty of the traditional Japanese art of interlocking woodwork called kigumi.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">*\u00a0Kigumi\u00a0is a traditional Japanese construction and woodworking technique used for wooden joinery without the use of metal fittings.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2419001\/MRG_B2100_hrz.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br \/><span>MRG-B2100B<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2419002\/MRG_B2100B_1A_front.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br \/><span>MRG-B2100B-1A<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>This new timepiece is the first in the 2100 line to bear the MR-G name. The 2100 line debuted in 2019, featuring a digital-analog combination design offering a modern twist on the very first G-SHOCK, the DW-5000C. With its distinctive octagonal bezel and slim, streamlined design, the 2100 line has proven popular worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The shock-resistant MRG-B2100B displays a dimensional latticework dial inspired by the master craftsmanship of traditional Japanese kigumi wooden joinery techniques. The dial&#8217;s base surface is given a corrugated form with an intricate series of openings to create a geometric pattern beautifully expressing a kumiko latticework worldview. The pattern not only provides a design feature but also lets enough light through the elaborate openings for solar power generation.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">*\u00a0Kumiko\u00a0is a Japanese technique of assembling wooden pieces into geometric patterns without the use of nails.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The distinctive 2100-line octagonal bezel is formed from a total of 27 separate components, allowing for precision polishing to a beautiful metal finish, right down to the most challenging recessed spots. External components are individually polished by master\u00a0craftspeople and then assembled in a process as exacting as kigumi woodworking. The top bezel is made with COBARIONTM, an alloy boasting a hardness about four times that of pure titanium, and the band employs DAT55G, a titanium alloy with a hardness about three times that of pure titanium. This timepiece combines the refined beauty of metal with the toughness of a G-SHOCK for a design worthy of the MR-G name.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">  <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\">Popular 2100 Addition to Flagship Line of G-SHOCK Brand Features\u00a0Octagonal Bezel and Stylish Design<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">TOKYO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 28, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of a new addition to the MR-G line, the flagship of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-B2100B boasts a dimensional latticework dial and octagonal bezel inspired by the functional beauty of the traditional Japanese art of interlocking woodwork called kigumi.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">*\u00a0Kigumi\u00a0is a traditional Japanese construction and woodworking technique used for wooden joinery without the use of metal fittings.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2419001\/MRG_B2100_hrz.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br \/><span>MRG-B2100B<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2419002\/MRG_B2100B_1A_front.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br \/><span>MRG-B2100B-1A<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>This new timepiece is the first in the 2100 line to bear the MR-G name. The 2100 line debuted in 2019, featuring a digital-analog combination design offering a modern twist on the very first G-SHOCK, the DW-5000C. With its distinctive octagonal bezel and slim, streamlined design, the 2100 line has proven popular worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The shock-resistant MRG-B2100B displays a dimensional latticework dial inspired by the master craftsmanship of traditional Japanese kigumi wooden joinery techniques. The dial&#8217;s base surface is given a corrugated form with an intricate series of openings to create a geometric pattern beautifully expressing a kumiko latticework worldview. The pattern not only provides a design feature but also lets enough light through the elaborate openings for solar power generation.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">*\u00a0Kumiko\u00a0is a Japanese technique of assembling wooden pieces into geometric patterns without the use of nails.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The distinctive 2100-line octagonal bezel is formed from a total of 27 separate components, allowing for precision polishing to a beautiful metal finish, right down to the most challenging recessed spots. External components are individually polished by master\u00a0craftspeople and then assembled in a process as exacting as kigumi woodworking. The top bezel is made with COBARIONTM, an alloy boasting a hardness about four times that of pure titanium, and the band employs DAT55G, a titanium alloy with a hardness about three times that of pure titanium. This timepiece combines the refined beauty of metal with the toughness of a G-SHOCK for a design worthy of the MR-G name.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">  <\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}