The CASIO CRW001-1 Ring Watch

CRW001-1

$249.00

A Tribute to the CASIO Watchmaking Legacy

The CASIO Digital Ring Watch is more than just a stylish accessory; it’s a testament to 50 years of innovation. In celebrating CASIO's long legacy, this miniature timepiece takes the precision and functionality we associate with classic CASIO watches and delivers them in an entirely new form—a ring. This nod to the past is designed with a bold, forward-thinking twist that brings nostalgia together with cutting-edge advancements.

World innovator CASIO began with the yubiwa pipe

Creative and innovative CASIO continues adding to its long list of “world-firsts.” It all began with the yubiwa (finger ring) pipe, developed at Kashio Seisakujo, the predecessor of CASIO Computer Co., Ltd. That revolutionary ring hit the market in 1946, right after World War II, and was a big hit. The profits would later go toward the capital needed for development of a new kind of calculator. The same ring styling of the new CASIO ring watch is a nod to this very first product using original ideas and technologies to create new value.

Tiny Engineering, Big Impact

One of the most impressive features of the CASIO Digital Ring Watch is its engineering excellence. It’s built on the foundations of miniaturisation and precision metal moulding, showcasing a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in timepiece design.

Crafted entirely from metal, this ring beautifully captures the intricate details of a classic CASIO watch, all at a fraction of the size. The module powering the ring is roughly one-tenth the size of a standard wristwatch mechanism, demonstrating exceptional advances in miniaturisation. This tiny marvel still provides the full functionality of a digital watch, including three functional buttons and a 7-segment LCD display.

Precision Craftsmanship Meets Playful Design

CASIO has maintained the tough aesthetic that has become a trademark of its designs while incorporating cutting-edge technologies into this unique ring. The airtight construction is achieved through innovative glass bonding technology, which also ensures waterproofing, making the ring ready for daily use.

The design extends beyond its form, incorporating features like a flashing light that subtly illuminates your hand at pre-set times. It’s a small yet delightful feature that stays true to CASIO's commitment to adding a hint of fun to functional design.

Functionality Packed in a Compact Form

Despite its small size, this ring does not shy away from features. With time, date, dual time, stopwatch functionality, and more, it retains the practicality you’d expect from a CASIO watch. The 7-segment LCD display is easy to read, and the three buttons make navigating the features straightforward, preserving the intuitive experience that CASIO fans are accustomed to.

The CASIO Spirit: Celebrating 50 Years of Innovation

The launch of the CASIO Digital Ring Watch is not just a celebration of a product; it's a celebration of CASIO's spirit of exploration and ingenuity. Over the past five decades, CASIO has revolutionised the concept of wearable technology, and this latest piece is a shining example of how they continue to push the envelope. It’s a creative reimagining of CASIO’s legacy, delivered in a format that’s unlike anything we’ve seen before.

Whether you’re a longtime fan of CASIO or simply someone who appreciates exceptional design, the Digital Ring Watch is a conversation starter that takes a playful approach to celebrating half a century of watchmaking.

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14/01/2025 UPDATE

The CASIO Ring Watch Lottery is now closed, and the 17 randomly selected customers have been contacted to complete their purchases. Unfortunately, we will not be contacting everyone who entered, and we sincerely apologise to those who missed out. Given the extremely limited nature of this release, we understand how disappointing this news may be, and we truly appreciate your enthusiasm and support. The selected customers will not be shared publicly in line with our privacy policy.

The enthusiasm for the CASIO Ring Watch was undeniable, with over 12,000 people entering our lottery for the chance to purchase one of the 17 reallocated units. This extraordinary demand highlights why the product sold out in less than 15 seconds—it wasn’t just the small number of illegitimate orders, but the overwhelming number of customers who truly wanted to own this iconic piece.

Globally, the CASIO Ring Watch sold out instantly in every market, reflecting the incredible passion and enthusiasm of our customers. We’re deeply grateful for your support, which has made this historic CASIO launch such an unforgettable moment.

While the lottery is now closed, units may still be available with selected retailers (linked on our website), or they may appear in future CASIO promotions or giveaways—stay tuned for updates.

As of today, we are unaware of any planned or future releases of the CASIO Ring Watch.

Thank you once again for your interest, enthusiasm, and support for CASIO and our products.

19/12/2024 UPDATE

We are excited to announce that the CASIO Ring Watch will be available for purchase in Australia on 13th January 2025 at 10:00 AM AEDT. This exclusive collector's item will be offered in limited quantities, so be sure to mark your calendars and act quickly to secure yours. Stay tuned for more details on our website and social media channels.

FAQs

Yes, the Casio Ring Watch is an exclusive collector's item available in limited quantities.

To ensure fair access, purchases are limited to one ring watch per customer.

The Casio Ring watch will be available both online and in select stores listed below. Please contact the retailer to confirm availability.

There is no queue process, purchases will be first-come, first-served once the product launches.

Preorders are not available. The ring watch will be released for purchase on January 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM AEDT.

The Casio Ring Watch is designed to fit a standard size 22 finger, equivalent to US size 10.5 or EU size U. The ring has an inner diameter of 20 mm and a circumference of 62.8 mm. To accommodate smaller finger sizes, the ring comes with two size-adjusting spacers which allow the ring to fit a range of finger sizes, ensuring versatility and comfort for various users.

The ring watch features a stainless steel case and bezel, ensuring durability and a premium finish.

The ring watch offers water resistance suitable for daily use; however, it is not recommended for submersion or high-moisture activities.

Yes, the ring watch includes a 2-year manufacturer's warranty.

Yes, returns and exchanges are accepted within 14 days of purchase, provided the product is in its original condition. Please refer to our return policy for more details.

The Casio Ring Watch is a limited release and is not currently* planned for restock.

*as at 07/01/2025.

To maintain its appearance and functionality, avoid exposing the ring watch to harsh chemicals and clean it with a soft, dry cloth after use.

We accept major credit cards, Afterpay, and PayPal for convenient payment options.

Yes, the Casio Ring Watch will be available for purchase across Australia.