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
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BAND OF THE DAY – JANUARY 22, 2018
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
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
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
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