Apple watch is one of the most elegant timepiece which you can buy for yourself or gift someone else. But if you are planning to buy an Apple Watch, then first of all you need to take into consideration the available band options and the size of your wrist so that the watch fits on your wrist perfectly. Picking out the best Apple Watch bands is a quite difficult task as there are so many choices available in the market. That is why before buying the Apple watch straps for women and men you need to consider some points which will help you to buy the best one.

Points of consideration while choosing the strap:

When you are buying an Apple watch for the first time, your primary focus will be on how the watch works and what are the features that make it different from the other watches. But at the same time you need to focus on the band size. Because you will also want to make sure that you grab a band that fits and suits you the best. And for this reason you need to consider some points while you are choosing the strap.

  1. Measure your wrist: Make sure that you measure your wrist or the particular person’s wrist for whom you want to buy the Apple watch. You can measure the wrist by using a measuring tape. If you don’t have a measuring tape then you can use a piece of paper. You can cut the paper into a strip and after that you can wrap it around the wrist where you use to wear your watch. Then by using a pen you can mark the paper strip where it extends over. But remember one thing while doing these measurements you have to make sure that the string, measurement tape or the paper fits on your wrist tightly, so that you get the accurate measurement. And if you are still not sure about the size of your wrist, then you can go for a slightly larger strap; because it’s easy to take links out of a larger strap than it would be from a smaller strap.

 

  1. Different sizes: The apple company offers various Apple watches with various band sizes. The people with smaller wrist can opt for the smaller Apple watch options while the people with larger wrists can go with the larger models. Various Apple watch models are designed to fit the people with various wrist size.

 

 

  1. Highlights on the compatibility: Compatibility is one of the most significant factor when it comes to buy an apple watch strap. You should make sure that the strap which you are choosing is compatible with the watch. If it doesn’t match your watch then it would not look good and also would not fit properly. That is why compatibility of the strap with the watch should be considered before buying the straps.

 

  1. Choosing the proper strap material: There are variety of strap materials and styles available in the market. While looking for a apple watch strap to buy or to gift, you will get many options to choose. For example: There are metal straps available in the market which are in trend, while some people would like to go for leather, fabric or rubber straps. Leather straps are always professional and classy; undoubtedly they are one of the best watch straps for any formal event. Also, leather is the best durable material for the apple watch straps.

 

 

  1. Straps with versatility: If you are little bit confused about what kind of band you want to buy or gift someone then you can go for versatile straps which can be used with many watches. While watches with metal bracelets or leather straps are perfect for formal occasions, simple plain colored straps can be the suitable one for various occasions. Also, you can purchase a strap with interesting texture or pattern; which can be little more fancy.

 

 

  1. Always go with the brand: While you are choosing the perfect strap for the apple watch, make sure that you always go with the brand. Branded straps come with higher quality and durability than the third party brands. When the brand produces the straps they control every aspect of the production such as the quality of the material used in the product and the cost of the product. On the other hand, the third party straps are made in the companies who don’t make apple watches. It means they will not provide you the same quality product which you can get from the watch company. Also, they may not be using the same quality material which the watch companies use. Also it may happen that the third party straps are more expensive than the branded ones.

Final words: There are many watch straps available in the market today. Also, they are available with variety of colors, styles and sizes. So, before buying the perfect watch band for your apple watch you need to consider that exactly what kind of band you want, which is the suitable size for you  or for the one for whom you want to buy and what suits your or their personality the most. Considering these points you can have the best band for your apple watch.

By Manali