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Joseph P. beautiful combo, beautiful strap!
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Joseph P. beautiful combo, beautiful strap!
Emerald Green Epsom Leather Strap
20mm x 18mm
€120,00
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Emerald Green Epsom Leather Strap
€120,00
SKU: 206-HSC-GREE-20-ST
12h side
75 mm
6h side
115 mm
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Atelier since 1984
Milan
Handmade in Italy
Selected leathers
Epsom leather has a distinct character: embossed grain, compact surface, and scratch resistance that cannot be achieved with any post-treatment – it's inherent to the leather itself. The emerald green on this texture isn't a screaming color; it's a color that asserts itself with restraint. On the wrist, it's noticeable. It doesn't need explaining.
The rigid structure of Epsom works in favor of those who wear their watch daily: it doesn't deform, doesn't absorb moisture as easily as smooth calfskin, and can be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth. It's a leather that demands little and gives back a lot over time. The craftsmanship is Italian – hand-stitching, selected thread, and edge finishing meticulously cared for down to the last millimeter.
Its light weight makes it suitable for prolonged use without the wrist noticing. The graded thickness – from 3mm at the lug end to 2.5mm towards the buckle – ensures a snug and natural fit, without uncomfortable stiffness.
Technical specifications:
- Material: Epsom leather with embossed grain
- Color: Emerald green
- Available widths: 20mm × 18mm / 22mm × 20mm / 24mm × 22mm
- Length: 115mm (case side) × 75mm (buckle side)
- Thickness: 3mm (lug end) → 2.5mm (buckle)
- Scratch resistant
- Maintenance: Slightly damp cloth
- Production: Made in Italy, handcrafted
Note: Each Epsom leather has its own unique characteristics. Slight variations in tone compared to the images are inherent to the nature of the material.
Estimated shipping in 2-3 business days
Estimated shipping times: 2-3 business days (Italy), 7-9 days (European market), 15-21 days (international market).
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It holds its shape, holds its colour.
Fine embossed calf: firm in just the right way, it neither softens nor loses its line. It resists scratches and water better than a smooth leather, and the colour stays vivid.
The next step
The right strap isn’t chosen. It is built, together.
From the atelier appointment to delivery, every step is made for those who know that things done well take time. Rare leathers, one piece at a time, eighteen months of warranty.
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The joy of little things
Changing your strap should be as simple as changing your shoes. With us, it is.
Every strap has integrated quick-release spring bars: swap it in one gesture, no tools, no risk of scratching the lugs. The same watch shifts mood with the moment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Epsom leather tend to crack at the lug fold with daily use?
The embossed grain of Epsom imparts structural rigidity to the leather, making it less prone to micro-cracking than smooth calf. The fold area may show slight grain relaxation over time — normal and non-compromising — but the surface does not crack like more delicate leathers. It is a leather made for wear, not for the display case.
Is this strap compatible with sports watches or is it better suited for formal wear?
Epsom occupies middle ground: the embossed texture and emerald green render it versatile on a dress watch as on a robust cased timepiece. It works well on classic three-hand dials, but is not designed for submersion or intensive water use — scratch resistance concerns the surface, not prolonged moisture exposure.
How does the fit of this strap differ from one in smooth leather of the same thickness?
The tapered thickness from 3mm to 2.5mm ensures a natural curve around the wrist without the ’board-like’ effect that some rigid leathers can produce. Compared to smooth calf, Epsom presents slightly greater initial resistance — it requires a few days of break-in — but once formed, it maintains stable shape without slippage.
For a 42mm case, is 22mm×20mm or 24mm×22mm preferable?
It depends on lug design: a 42mm case with narrow lugs (Rolex Explorer II, certain Tudors) pairs well with 22mm×20mm. If the lugs are wide and the design more robust — certain sports or vintage cases — the 24mm×22mm better balances proportions. When in doubt, always measure the lug-to-lug distance before purchase.