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Apple started selling straps for the Apple Watch in retail stores

Together with the launch of the Apple Watch, the company from Cupertino has prepared a diverse range of straps and bracelets. As it became known today, retail stores in the U.S. and other countries began selling branded accessories for smart-watches. Straps appeared on the shelves of the Apple Store.

The minimum price for the Apple Watch, we recall, is $349. For this price, the buyer gets watch Sport watch with 38-mm screen, and the model display size of 42 mm would cost $50 more expensive. The “standard” Apple Watch to cost between $549 to $1099, the final price depends on the choice of strap or bracelet. Finally, Watch Edition with the gold plated case will cost from 10 to 17 thousand dollars.

Users who decide to acquire additional straps should be alert add to a considerable amount. The cost of the bracelet to the watch starts at $49 per model, made of synthetic rubber, and comes to $449 for a metal strap with links Link bracelet. There are also leather Leather Loop, Classic Buckle, Modern Buckle at the price of $149, $149 and $249, as well as metal Milanese Loop $149.

Straps are available in two size options (for Apple Watch models with 38 mm and 42 mm) and different color options. To the top-end Apple Watch Edition model offered a special version of the straps. For example, a sports watch bands received gold clasp, while the leather is painted in the corresponding color.

Earlier this month Apple launched the program “Made for Apple Watch” for third-party accessories for the Apple Watch, which deals with interchangeable straps and bracelets. Manufactured by this brand model must meet a number of requirements, ranging from environmental safety to design features.

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