Travel the world with this Hello Kitty-themed “BABY-G” watch!
04.February.2018 | FASHION / Uncategorized
Travel the world with Hello Kitty with the new “BABY-G” collaboration anti-shock watch for women. Two collaboration models of the watch (BGA-190KT) will be released for sale from Friday 9th March.
Using the BGA-190 model as a base, this collaboration model can display the time in two different cities at the same time.
The Hello Kitty world traveller design will capture the hearts of many females who love travelling.
The minute hand of the watch is decorated with a Hello Kitty red ribbon motif and the band is decorated with a passport immigration stamp.
The band has very flexible usage and is bound to stimulate your lust for travel.
To commemorate the collaboration, an original Pilot Hello Kitty design will be incorporated into the design for the back of the watch and on the special packaging. The special packaging is decorated to look like a trunk – an essential must-bring for your travels! This special model comes with all this and still more!
Celebrating their launch of the new watch model, collaboration couple BABY-G and Hello Kitty have opened a special edition site! The site includes a special movie so please check it out!
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Release date: Friday 9th March 2018
Price: ¥18,500 + tax
Purchasable from:
- Selected Casio watch specialist stores and volume retailers
- Selected Sanrio official shops/ the online shop
Special edition site: http://baby-g.jp/hellokitty/
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