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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 watchโ€”itโ€™s a fun, stylish way to celebrate the Speedmasterโ€™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, weโ€™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 choiceโ€”theyโ€™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 youโ€™ll come across are FKM Rubber and Silicone. So, whatโ€™s the difference between FKM Rubber and Silicone watch straps, and which one is right for you? Letโ€™s break it down.