The G-Shock is running three minutes fast, it turns out! I love a big chunky G-Shock. I read yesterday that they’re coming back into fashion as the whole lo-fi anti-networked thing gains pace in some spaces. Toby Standing, menswear editor at online shopping platform Lyst, where G-Shock currently dominates demand in the digital watch category, believes the trend is linked to the rise of “dumb” phones and wired headphones. “A willing adoption of tech that is ‘worse’ than something else available is a distinct style choice,” he says, and is redolent of “an era of less input, less doomscrolling, and more novelty”. @FinancialTimes https://www.ft.com/content/1e706182-9fcb-455e-9cff-f6f5d7c79591 Citizen brought back the Ana-Digi Temp! OPERATIONS: scripting, planning, thinkingSTATUS: I have been buying too many films, CDs, and possibly another watch. READING: HOUSE OF DAY, HOUSE OF NIGHT, Olga Tokarczuk (UK) (US+)LISTENING: Konstellationen by CAMILLA PISANI MISSION CONTROL: I can be contacted…
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