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Re: wristwatches & other pieces of time
Posted: Fri January 16, 2026 7:00 pm
by bodysnatcher
E.H. Ruddock wrote:washing machine wrote:Straps are the secret weapon of watch collecting, I've found.
Don't have the money to keep buying watches but want a new look? Get some new straps! Colors, textures, so many options to make a watch feel new.
Apple banked a whole product on this concept.
i do the same thing with pants. i have one pair of pants and 37 belts
Re: wristwatches & other pieces of time
Posted: Fri January 16, 2026 7:01 pm
by washing machine
E.H. Ruddock wrote:washing machine wrote:Straps are the secret weapon of watch collecting, I've found.
Don't have the money to keep buying watches but want a new look? Get some new straps! Colors, textures, so many options to make a watch feel new.
Apple banked a whole product on this concept.
Yet so many apple watches I see on wrists still have those rubbery factory bands.
Re: wristwatches & other pieces of time
Posted: Fri January 16, 2026 7:29 pm
by washing machine
bodysnatcher wrote:E.H. Ruddock wrote:washing machine wrote:Straps are the secret weapon of watch collecting, I've found.
Don't have the money to keep buying watches but want a new look? Get some new straps! Colors, textures, so many options to make a watch feel new.
Apple banked a whole product on this concept.
i do the same thing with pants. i have one pair of pants and 37 belts
Lol
Re: wristwatches & other pieces of time
Posted: Sat January 17, 2026 6:28 am
by spike
Pants, pfft.
I’ve had one pair of underwear for a decade, just keep replacing the elastic in the waist.