I started this website based on the belief that nothing can change the personality of a watch more than a good watch strap. It is the setting, or soundtrack of your favorite watch.  I have attempted to tie together as much verbiage as possible to illustrate that concept in the Read more…

You may not believe this, but I have never seen myself as a hard-core punk rocker.  Why would I say such a peculiar thing to start a watch strap review you may ask?  Well stay with me.  When you think of a hard-core punk rocker, a certain cadre of images Read more…

Some things exist for no other reason than to make you smile.  Like Golden Retriever puppies or a flash mob, simply being in the presence of such things creates a spontaneous endorphin release. In this engineers opinion, the world needs more things like this right now.  The strap I have Read more…

I think the best lessons are conveyed through stories. They stick with us, and this story telling to record history and lessons learned has worked for generations of people of all walks of life. When I was younger, we were not very well off. Not destitute mind you, just living Read more…

Welcome to the 100th review from Strapsense! Not so long ago I was sitting at my computer typing an overly long and needlessly verbose complaint to a vendor of a watch strap I had just received. It was a far cry from what I had seen in the storefront online. Read more…

I am knocking on the door of 100 watch strap reviews (insert gratuitous pat on the back here). Sometimes I am not completely sure if this is a second job (read as obsession) or just a fun outlet for creative energy like building furniture or repairing old cars.  Approaching the Read more…

One of my favorite races that has ever existed is the Paris to Dakar Rally.  This is an excruciating 10,000 km test of man as well as machine over some of the hardest terrain on earth. Started in 1978 and was open to both private and professional teams, it has Read more…

Inspiration comes from a myriad different places when I decide to write a strap review.  Usually, a kernel or seed of creative energy forms naturally when a word or phrase solidifies out of the chaotic ether that is my memory.  This time around while I was fishing, I glanced down Read more…