foversta
[PuristSPro Moderator]
20814
De Bethune published a picture of a DB28 with a rubber strap
To be honest, I'm not a fan but I appreciate that they work on a solution of a kind of "all around" strap:
Fx
Collection
Explore how a strap change transformed the De Bethune DB28's wearability. Concord shares insights on original vs. sport straps for luxury independent watches.
21 replies1428 views
Collection
Explore the WatchProSite community's weekend watch choices, featuring the De Bethune DB28, Omega Worldtimer, and H. Moser & Cie., and discover what makes a watch a 'keeper'.
40 replies3277 views
Lifestyle
Explore Fastwong's De Bethune DB28 on rubber for summer and leather for fall. See how strap changes transform this iconic independent watch.
25 replies4080 views
Collection
Explore the De Bethune DB28: a collector's review of its wearability, unique articulating lugs, and exceptional finishing. Insights from WatchProSite members on this independent haute horlogerie masterpiece.
34 replies4752 views
De Bethune published a picture of a DB28 with a rubber strap
To be honest, I'm not a fan but I appreciate that they work on a solution of a kind of "all around" strap: Fx...
Their croc straps are so beautiful that this one is quite difficult to consider
I don't like it but I imagine they will find the right one (maybe without sealing the openworked lugs). Thanks for sharing. Cheers, Mark
I think the seals on the lugs offer an additional 3D effect...
which I appreciate. Furthermore, the strap's matter surface offer a contrasting elements to the deep shine of the DB28's case. Having said that, I would need to see the watch in the metal in order to come to a final conclusion. Best, Magnus
Not sure about this strap Fx
To be fair, I should see it in the metal first before my conclusion. Thanks for the heads up and the pic Cheers Robin
I like it...
I tried on one of their proto rubber straps during SIHH week and remember how soft and supple it was. I actually like the look with this case, gives it a sporty look. But... their leather straps are one (if not) the best in the industry... so maybe one of...
I like it as well... makes the watch more versatile
Adds a real sporting element and I think it goes well with the colour of the case.