NATO Straps: Removal The NATO strap is an old standby from the days of issued military watches — you can read all about their history here and see our favorite ones here. Suffice it to say that a NATO ...

If nabbing that coveted watch is high on your priority list for the new year, then chances are good that you’re gonna need a new strap or two to go with it. Thankfully, The Nato Strap Co. is still ...

NATO, unsurprisingly, is derived from military style in WW2, and the name comes from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. This kind of strap can both dress down a Rolex and dial up a Seiko.

This watch is definitely pushing the limits of what a NATO strap is supposed to be. For one thing, it’s a single pass-through, rather than the traditional double strap design.

Straps like the NATO shell cordovan number featured above have become the cornerstone of DaLuca, and come in widths to suit any watch, along with nearly every color imaginable.