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Ah, Seiko—the unsung hero of the watch world! Let's face it; we've all owned a Seiko at some point in our lives. For some, it’s their first proper watch, for others, it’s the go-to option when we don't want to...

If you own a rubber or silicone watch band, you know it can get dirty quickly. Fortunately, cleaning them is easy and requires no special tools or equipment. In this article, I'll share three tips to clean your rubber or...

Watches are the perfect accessory for both men and women. They’re not only a practical tool but also add a touch of style and elegance to your overall appearance. A great way to enhance your watch’s style is by swapping...

Watches are an essential accessory for many people. They come in all shapes, sizes, and styles, and the watch band is an integral part of the watch. A watch band can make or break the look of a watch, and...

  As many know, choosing the perfect watch can be a daunting task, but it doesn't end there. Once you have the timepiece of your dreams, the next step is selecting the ideal watch strap.  Countless options are available today,...

Watches are more than just time-telling devices; they are fashion statements that can elevate your style and make a lasting impression. While the watch face is essential, the strap is equally important. A watch strap can enhance the look of...

  A timeless and classic question, just like the amazing pieces in your ever-growing watch collection. A watch is a unique combination of form and function, being both a practical tool for always being on time as well as a...

  We’re highlighting one of our favorite strap materials: FKM Rubber. It’s useful in so many different situations, especially when you’re going to get wet. Let’s “dive” in! ;)  Fluoroelastomer Rubber, also known as FKM, is a type of synthetic...

I wanted to introduce myself and my business partner Rob as we just recently took over ownership of BluShark from Joe. We’re super grateful to him for the brand and business that he’s built over the years, and we are...

Watch strap cleaning. I know, I know, not the most exciting topic, but it’s a reality of life that we all have to face at some point. At least, we do if we want to maintain the level of style...

A Military-Style watch strap is a versatile and comfortable option for watch enthusiasts. It is made of nylon and was originally designed for military purposes. The strap is known for its durability and the ability to survive harsh conditions. However,...

Ever since it was first released in 2014, the Apple Watch has become an essential accessory for many fitness enthusiasts, offering a wide range of features to track workouts, monitor heart rate, and provide motivation through various apps. The applications...

Ever since its introduction in 2014, the Apple Watch has become a must-have accessory for tech enthusiasts and fashion-conscious individuals alike. One of the aspects that makes the Apple Watch so appealing is the ability to personalize it with various...

We love watches. That inexplicably joyful combination of engineering precision and art is what drives us to collect, wear, and continually experiment. Watches truly are timeless accessories and a symbol of sophistication that anyone of any age can wear. Taking...

We all take a lot of time and care when selecting the next (or the first!) watch to add to our collection. Part of this, of course, is finding one that comes with a strap that complements the watch’s overall...

With every hobby and interest comes specific lingo that is used by others in that same culture. The terms may seem overwhelming at first, but once you get the hang of it, they become very useful and important to use. While there are plenty of watch anatomy guides and watch term glossaries on the web, we haven't seen an all inclusive guide that factors in modern lingo and watch straps themselves. That's why we created this A-Z glossary to explain the differences of 'bezel' and 'diver', and 'single-pass' straps versus 'double-pass' straps.

Bundling up in the colder weather doesn't mean that your watches and watch straps have to become less of an accessory. There are no rules when it comes to watch straps and which season to wear them in, but we'd...

 A watchband: a small watch accessory that can elevate a man’s outfit from nice looking to sharp in seconds. Even without the trendiest designer watch, a new strap can jazz up your everyday look.  Sometimes, it’s all you need...

If you think that timeless dark brown leather band is old school, think again! Who doesn't love how luxurious leather bands feel or how comfortably they adjust to the wrist? What about their breathability, resilience, and ability to spruce up...

One of the best things about the Apple Watch is that you get to personalize it at will, so why not take advantage of that? Apple has made it very easy to swap out the watch bands to suit your...

Your watch does more than tell time. There are memories attached to your watch, making it a sentimental piece worth treasuring. But how do you ensure your cherished watch doesn’t lose its beauty and glory? First, you’ll need to ward...