SPGBK Watches Expands College Collection with New WSSU Design

  • WSSU watch marks the fifth watch in the SPGBK College Collection
  • Watch design displays the iconic WSSU Ram mascot logo

August 23, 2024: Charlotte, NC — SPGBK Watches is proud to announce the latest addition to its College Collection, introducing a watch in honor of Winston-Salem State University (WSSU), a prestigious Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Winston-Salem, NC. 

This marks the fifth watch in the series and the first dedicated to WSSU.This release underscores SPGBK’s ongoing commitment to uplifting and promoting HBCUs, education, and Black-owned businesses across North Carolina. 

The new WSSU watch features a sleek black design with striking red accents, embodying the spirit of the WSSU Rams. The watch face proudly displays the SPGBK logo alongside the iconic Ram logo, making it a bold statement piece for students, alumni, and university supporters.

The College Collection by SPGBK already includes two watches each for North Carolina A&T State University (NCAT) and North Carolina Central University (NCCU). With the addition of the WSSU watch, SPGBK continues to celebrate the rich heritage and achievements of HBCUs.

"Our goal at SPGBK is to create positive representation within the Black community and to continue supporting the legacy of North Carolina's HBCUs," says Kwame Molden, CEO of SPGBK Watches. "We believe in the power of education and the importance of honoring institutions like WSSU, NCAT and NCCU that have a profound impact on their students and communities."

Customers can purchase the WSSU watch and explore the entire College Collection online at springbreakwatches.com. 

About SPGBK Watches

SPGBK Watches is a designer watch company, based out of North Carolina, that provides an amazing variety of impactful, unique, & colorful watches. We draw strength and inspiration from our community & culture, our beautiful childhood experiences growing up in Fayetteville, and our strong passion for education (hence the name "Springbreak"). Each watch and watch band in our collection is symbolic & named in honor of a school or community located in our hometown.

To learn more about this partnership, contact us at press@springbreakwatches.com.

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