If you didn't know you could change the watch strap on your favorite timepiece, you're not alone. Here's a quick guide to ...

This is for two reasons: First, I’ve found that cheap vintage watch purchases almost always come affixed to some terrible excuse for a strap. Fake or overly worn leather. Faded rubber. Chintzy, ...

The Rolex Submariner, one of the most iconic watches ever made, is incredibly satisfying on its Oyster bracelet, suffering only from such popularity that it takes a certain effort to make the watch ...

Even seemingly rugged metal bracelets aren’t invincible. “Straps are wear-and-tear items,” said Scott Meller, president of Feldmar Watch Company, a Los Angeles-based watch retailer.

Leather keepers replace standard-issue metal for a more subdued look, and it's remarkably comfortable. It's a little more casual than the metal bracelet, but equally versatile.

Timex x Peanuts Marlin 75th Anniversary Edition 38mm Leather Strap Watch. Price: $149. ... Timex x Peanuts® Timex Legacy In Bloom 34mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch for $159; ...

That’s the somewhat melodramatic but highly illustrative tagline for Survival Straps’ namesake product, a bracelet made of paracord that can be untied and unfurled in ...