I got the same winder:

The expanding cuffs that hold the watch into place were too big and strained my bracelets (16cm wrist). So I used some velcro and pieces of foam instead.

#1 - I really wish they would make 36mm variants of the ceramic/liquid metal Constellation.

#2 - Make something more compelling in the De Ville line.

If it's the one watch you can reach for 99% of the time and never have to worry about it, then it's close enough to a one watch collection! Just hide the other watches in another box. 🫣

Also, really gotta appreciate the sincerity of the founders to support their customers. It's good to feel like you're building a relationship with the brand and makes you want to cheer them on.

The trick is to swap watches within the day, effectively doubling or even tripling your watch rotation productivity! 🤣

Omega quartz are quite common, usually among ladies watches, and up to 36mm mid-size variants.

The official Omega service center in my country is notorious for overpricing their battery replacement service, by pretending that the battery has leaked.

Anyway my dad has a quartz Constellation Manhattan with an independently adjustable hour hand, likely from the 70s or 80s. It still runs fine.

At the Timex marketing department: "Legal says we can't call it T-Shock, so let's give it a stupid name, everyone's bound to call it T-Shock anyway!"

The original bracelet is always a must-have for any watch, but I like seeing vintage Rolex watches on a leather strap too.

For me, the Yacht-Master on a rubber Oysterflex strap is proof that a modern Rolex sports watch can retain its visual identity without the usual Oyster/Jubilee bracelet:

The catch is nothing else beats the look of a first-party Rolex strap -- especially since Rolex has gotten us so accustomed to seeing specific design cues in the strap and its hardware: