Finding the perfect strap to refresh an old watch can breathe new life into its overall appearance, offering a stylish transformation that feels both exciting and personal. A carefully chosen strap has the power to redefine the watch's character, allowing you to express your individual style and adapt its look to different occasions. Whether opting for a vibrant leather band, a sophisticated stainless steel bracelet, or a sporty nylon strap, the choice becomes an extension of your personality, enhancing the watch's versatility and making it feel like a brand new timepiece. The simple act of swapping a strap not only adds a touch of novelty but also evokes a sense of nostalgia, reminding us that even classic watches can adapt and evolve with time.
What’s strap have you changed recently to refresh your love on an old watch?
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They look great brother.
Thank you for sharing!
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I got my Mido Multifort Chronograph second hand on a very tired orange leather strap.
I got this Barton Elite Sillicon strap
And Nixon Rolling Stones strap to freshen it up.
Just got a ZuluDiver for my Sinn 556i RS, it's styled like sailcloth but made out of PVC rubber. Yeah I know its not a diver but I wanted the look of sailcloth and the stitching looks great. Pleased so far, though I think it needs breaking in a bit as it's a bit stiff.
Here are some options for a black dial... https://www.watchcrunch.com/hakki501/posts/bracelet-and-strap-options-part-1-37048
Just got a ZuluDiver for my Sinn 556i RS, it's styled like sailcloth but made out of PVC rubber. Yeah I know its not a diver but I wanted the look of sailcloth and the stitching looks great. Pleased so far, though I think it needs breaking in a bit as it's a bit stiff.
Very nice. Been looking at those for awhile.
If it's PVC rubber, you could always try the hot water/steam trick. Heat it, shape it, leave it shaped, let it dry. Seems to help with my Uncle Seiko Tropic straps.
Refreshed the Samurai with beads of rice from Uncle. Love changing n messing with straps.
Refreshed the Samurai with beads of rice from Uncle. Love changing n messing with straps.
Same here I like to have 2-3 straps per watch eventually for my collection so I can revamp my watches at any time. Especially with Seiko watches because they usually come with a boring rubber strap. Thanks for sharing with us Stricko!
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Just got a ZuluDiver for my Sinn 556i RS, it's styled like sailcloth but made out of PVC rubber. Yeah I know its not a diver but I wanted the look of sailcloth and the stitching looks great. Pleased so far, though I think it needs breaking in a bit as it's a bit stiff.
That strap is on the money my friend
Very nice
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I got my Mido Multifort Chronograph second hand on a very tired orange leather strap.
I got this Barton Elite Sillicon strap
And Nixon Rolling Stones strap to freshen it up.
Flavored straps brother.
I like to keep a couple of straps for my watches ready to go as well.
Thanks for sharing
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Love it Meglos!
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Appreciate you!
Happy to hear your bracelets are making you be able to distribute wrist time amongst your collection.
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This old oddball almost looks diver-ish on a NATO strap.
Interesting piece! Thank you for sharing it.
Love the blue color strap 👍🏾💪🏾
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