If you’re a chic geek and style connoisseur, then you’re probably giddy about that Apple Watch Hermès models are now available for purchase. But have you seen that price tag???
Starting at $1,100 for the 42mm single strap option, which is available in black and brown (noir or gauvre), and a red strap (capucine) is available in the 38mm size. The iconic Hermès double strap band costs $1,250 and is available in gray, brown, red or teal. (If you’re really balling – for $1,500 buyers can opt for The Cuff, an extra large leather strap available for the 42mm watch.)
But what if there’s a more stylish and cheaper alternative to rock your techcessary and look fly (not frugal) while doing so? Check out my picks 3 favorite picks to rock the leather strap on your Apple Watch below.
Rebecca Minkoff Double Leather Strap band
Street chic style wraps its way around your wrist in this genuine leather band for your Apple Watch. Gunmetal dome studs and Rebecca’s signature clasp complete the look. ($100)
JetTECH Apple Watch Band
Personalize your Apple Watch with this refined strap compared to Apple ones, but at much affordable price. Available in black and red leather, it’s stylish enough to catch the eye of the chicest of geeks but affordable to make any frugalista’s wallet happy. ($14.99)
eLander Top-grain Leather Band
If you’re looking for soft to the touch leather, this top-grain calfskin band is perfect for anyone with excellent taste. It’s more than a watch strap. It’s a true expression of your personal taste. Available in black, navy blue, pink and light brown suede. ($24.99)
These are just a few alternative options to the expensive Hermès Apple Watch available in stores today. Do you have an Apple Watch? How are you accessorizing your latest tech accessory? Share your favorite Apple Watch accessories below!