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How to Install Any Pass-Through or Two-Piece Watch Strap on a Casio G-Shock Using Adapters

Staps For G-Shock Watches?

Easily upgrade your G-Shock with a pass-through or two-piece strap using adapters. Learn how to remove the stock strap, install...
Unveiling Timeless Elegance: The BluShark Original Watch Strap Collection

All about the BluShark Original Collection.

In the world of horology, the right strap can transform a watch, elevating it from a mere accessory to a...
FKM Rubber Watch Straps For The Omega MoonSwatch Watch

The Best FKM Rubber Watch Straps For Your Moon Swatch

The Omega MoonSwatch is more than just a watch—it’s a fun, stylish way to celebrate the Speedmaster’s legacy. With 11...
Choosing Straps for Watches with Non-Standard Lug Sizes

Can You use 20mm or 22mm Straps for non-standard lug sizes? Yes! But, there are some things you need to know.

Recently, we’ve had quite a few customers ask how to find straps for watches with odd lug sizes like 19mm...
How to Install Any Two-Piece Watch Strap on Your Apple Watch with Adapters

How to Install Any Two-Piece Watch Strap on Your Apple Watch with Adapters

Want to refresh the look of your Apple Watch but bored with the usual options? With Apple Watch Adapters, you...
Step-by-Step Guide: Attaching a Pass-Through Watch Strap and Managing Extra Length

Step-by-Step Guide: Attaching a Pass-Through Watch Strap and Managing Extra Length

So, you just got a new watch, maybe for the holidays, a birthday, or as a gift to yourself, and...
Introducing the Shark Gill Rubber Watch Band. Inspired by Nature, Built for Performance

Learn About Our New Shark Gill FKM Rubber 2-Piece Straps.

The all-new Shark Gill Rubber Watch Band from BluShark draws inspiration from the functional anatomy of shark gills, which efficiently...

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FKM Rubber Watch Straps vs. Silicone Watch Straps: What's the Difference?
FKM Rubber Watch Straps vs. Silicone Watch Straps: What's the Difference?

When it comes to picking the right watch strap, rubber options are a solid choice—they’re durable, comfortable, and perfect for everything from daily wear to diving adventures. But not all rubber watch straps are created equal. Two of the most popular materials you’ll come across are FKM Rubber and Silicone. So, what’s the difference between FKM Rubber and Silicone watch straps, and which one is right for you? Let’s break it down.