The Apple Watch is a fashionable accessory — especially when paired with the right watch band. Whether you’re buying a new Apple Watch or just trying to change the look of the one you have, we found the best Apple Watch bands for you.
Top products in this article:
Latest Apple Watch, now on sale: Apple Watch Series 7 (41 mm), $349 (reduced from $399)
Elegant Apple-branded upgrade: Apple Milanese Loop Apple Watch band, $97
Our favorite anti-microbial Apple Watch band: OtterBox Apple Watch band 38/40/41mm, $30
OtterBox Apple Watch antimicrobial band 42/44/45mm, $30
There’s a lot to love about the Apple Watch. It makes it convenient to read notifications and emails without getting out your phone, track your fitness, monitor your heart and more. But tech aside, your Apple Watch band should also show off your personal style.
If you’ve never swapped out the band on your Apple Watch before, don’t worry. Replacing an Apple Watch band is a snap — literally. So why not find a fun new color to pair with your spring outfit, or something more sophisticated to complete a back-to-the-office look? We found a handful of top-rated Apple Watch bands — some of which are on discount — at Nordstrom, Amazon and more stores, from brands such as Nomad, Coach, OtterBox and more.
(Considering upgrading your Apple Watch while you’re at it? The latest Apple Watch Series 7 model is $50 off at Amazon right now. If you’re still on the fence, you can learn more about the latest Apple Watch upgrades here.)
Apple Watch Series 7, $350 (reduced from $400)
Note: Apple Watches come in two sizes: a smaller 41 mm size (previously 38 and 40 mm) and a larger 45 mm size ($379). Make sure to pick an Apple Watch band option that fits the size of Apple Watch you currently own.
Goldenerre herringbone braided band
This watch band looks like jewelry. Goldenerre’s herringbone braided band comes in gold, rose gold and silver. Goldenerre’s watch bands fit all Apple Watch series, including the Apple Watch series 7, SE, Nike and Hermes editions.
Goldenerre herringbone braided band, $148
Nomad stainless steel Apple Watch strap
Upgrade your watch band with this scratch-resistant stainless steel strap. It’s compatible with the Apple Watch Series 6, SE, and all previous versions of the Apple Watch in 42mm or 44mm. It has a buckle closure.
Nomad stainless steel Apple Watch strap, $120
Find it in silver and graphite for the Apple Watch 7 and older as well.
Nomad stainless steel Apple Watch strap, $250
Apple Milanese Loop Apple Watch band
This fully magnetic, Apple-branded watch band comes in silver, graphite and gold for 41 mm and 45 mm watches. It offers a fresh take on a 19th-century Milanese design. Its stainless steel mesh is woven on specialized Italian machines.
Apple Milanese Loop Apple Watch band, $97
Apple Sport Loop Apple Watch band
This breathable sports watch band has a hook-and-loop fastener for easy adjustment. This official Apple Watch accessory comes in six colors, and for 41 mm and 45 mm watches.
Apple Sport Loop Apple Watch band, $49
Apple Leather Link Apple Watch band
This Venezia leather watchband, with a pebbled texture, comes in four colors and two sizes. Buy this Apple-branded magnetic watch band for 41 mm and 45 mm watches.
Apple Leather Link Apple Watch band, $99
Coach flower mesh Apple Watch band
Make your Apple Watch look more formal with this mesh band from Coach. It has an eye-catching, two-tone blossom appliqué and a safety clasp closure. It’s meant for 38mm and 40 mm watches.
Coach has a wide variety of Apple Watch bands. You can see the full line of Coach Apple Watch bands here.
Coach flower mesh Apple Watch band, $125
Tory Burch McGraw Leather Band for Apple Watch
Try this classic-looking brown leather band with a Tory Burch logo. It’s compatible with the Apple Watch 6 and older in 42mm and 44mm sizes.
Tory Burch makes a wide range of upscale Apple Watch bands. You can view all the Tory Burch Apple Watch bands here.
Tory Burch Mcgraw Leather Band for Apple Watch, $95
Oyodss Apple Watch bands (5 pack)
Grab a five-pack of these uber-affordable silicone Apple Watch bands to switch your look anytime. They come in four sizes, to fit the watch you own, plus in seven colors. Be sure to check the coupon box to save an extra 10%.
Oyodss Apple Watch bands (5 pack), $14 after coupon (reduced from $20)
OtterBox Apple Watch antimicrobial bands
OtterBox’s silicone bands are antimicrobial and come in seven colors. Choose from two sizes in this sweatproof watch band.
OtterBox Apple Watch antimicrobial band 38/40/41mm, $30
OtterBox Apple Watch antimicrobial band 42/44/45mm, $30
Pela Vine watch band for Apple Watch
Believe it or not, this watch band is compostable. It’s compatible with the Apple Watch 7, SE and all older models (40mm and 38mm). It comes in seven colors.
Pela Vine watch band for Apple Watch, $50