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SMALL BRAND SPOTLIGHT – NEPTUNE STRAPS

January 23, 2018 by Basic Bands

Neptune Straps Thick Brown Leather Watch Strap on Seiko Diver watch

Watch strap making isn’t just limited to major brands and big shops; across the world there are small strapmakers making a living designing unique and custom straps. Our small brand spotlight series interviews these strapmakers to see what makes them tick. Today the spotlight is on Pavel Slow and his shop, Neptune Straps. Name: Neptune Straps/Pavel SlowWebsite: Etsy … [Read more...] about SMALL BRAND SPOTLIGHT – NEPTUNE STRAPS

BAND OF THE DAY – JANUARY 22, 2018

January 22, 2018 by Basic Bands

Vintage canvas strap by Red Rock Straps on Omega Speedmaster

Today's band is a custom vintage canvas strap from Dan of RedRockStraps on an Omega Speedmaster. Made from a Vietnam era panel marker bag, you can find more of Dan's custom watch straps on the RedRockStraps Etsy Shop. Also check out our list of custom watch strap companies. If you are interested in the watch, you can see prices for the Omega Speedmaster on Jomashop … [Read more...] about BAND OF THE DAY – JANUARY 22, 2018

BASIC BANDS 2017 WATCH STRAP AND BAND GIFT GUIDE

December 20, 2017 by Basic Bands

Clockwork Synergy Two-Piece NATO Strap

It’s the holidays, and that means gift ideas! Welcome to the Basic Bands 2017 Watch Strap and Band Gift Guide. So you’re looking for a strap? Maybe the person you’re shopping for already has a nice watch and you’d love to match it with a nice strap. Or maybe you’re buying a watch and you’re looking for strap ideas to complement the stock band. Or maybe you just got a new … [Read more...] about BASIC BANDS 2017 WATCH STRAP AND BAND GIFT GUIDE

LIST OF CUSTOM WATCH STRAP COMPANIES

December 11, 2017 by Basic Bands

Burgundy Butter Watch Strap by Toshi Straps

List of Custom Watch Strap Makers (alphabetical)Most custom watch strap makers ship worldwide. If you're looking for a local supplier, strap makers outside the U.S. have their location noted in parenthesis. If we've done an interview with the strapmaker, that is noted too. You can read all the interviews in one place here. Pro-tip: Buy these quick release spring bars off … [Read more...] about LIST OF CUSTOM WATCH STRAP COMPANIES

BAND OF THE DAY – OCTOBER 9, 2017

October 9, 2017 by Basic Bands

Baseball Straps - Maverick Custom Handmade Straps

It's the baseball postseason, and today's bands are a collection of handmade straps made from reclaimed baseball gloves and balls. You can find more great straps from Rafal Karczmarczyk at Maverick Custom Handmade Straps in Poland.  https://web.facebook.com/rafalMaverick … [Read more...] about BAND OF THE DAY – OCTOBER 9, 2017

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  • We hope you enjoy our blog on watch strap fashion. Here are some places to start:
  • List of Watch Strap Companies
    List of Custom Watch Strap Makers
  • Interviews with Watch Strap Makers & Brands
  • Primer on Watch Strap Style | Style Inspiration | Watch strap examples by color & type
  • Tools for changing a strap | Fixing a broken strap loop
  • Guide to safely purchasing a watch online.
  • Watch Guides: Orient Bambino | Seiko SNK | Seiko Presage.
  • Shop our Amazon recommendations | Inexpensive NATO straps on Amazon

 

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