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WITHit announces new smartwatch bands, commits to sourcing from leather working group certified tanneries

The Micro-Suede Cut Edge in Blue

WITHit, which specializes in wearable tech accessories, has announced that it’s now a member of the Leather Working Group (LWG) to support environmentally responsible leather manufacturing. 

This enables WITHit to continue to produce tech-forward designs, including its latest collection of leather smartwatch bands, using responsibly sourced leather aligned with LWG’s mission to reduce environmental impact, enhance transparency, and strengthen governance in the leather industry, according to Matt Shell, head of design at WITHit. 

The company has also released new Apple Watch compatible smartwatch bands. Here’s how they’re described:

Stitched Leather Keeperless Strap ($60): Refine your Apple Watch with genuine Italian leather from an LWG-certified tannery. With stylish stitched edges, distinct shape holes, and a quick-release pin, it offers elegance and customization. Compatible with most wrists and 42mm (Series 1-3) & 44/45/46/49mm (Ultra & Ultra 2) Apple Watches. Available in black and testa di moro.

Traditional Leather Bombe Edge Strap ($60): Experience timeless elegance with the Traditional Leather Bombe Edge Strap, made from genuine Italian leather from a LWG-certified tannery. The bombe edge design and unique shape holes add a classic look, while the quick-release pin adds convenience and customization. Fits most wrists and 42mm (Series 10) & 38/40/41mm Apple Watches. Available in camel and testa di moro.

Micro-Suede Cut Edge Band ($60): Upgrade your Apple Watch with the Micro-Suede Cut Edge Band, crafted from high-quality micro suede from a LWG-certified tannery. Featuring smooth cut edges and unique shape holes, this band combines style and function with a quick-release pin for easy adjustments. Fits most wrists and is compatible with 42mm (Series 1-3 only) & 44/45/46/49mm (Ultra & Ultra 2) Apple Watches. Available in blue and espresso.

Cut-Edge Oiled Leather Band ($60): Elevate your Apple Watch with the Cut-Edge Oiled Leather Band in cognac, made from genuine Italian leather from a LWG-certified tannery. Designed to develop a unique patina over time, this band combines smooth cut-edge construction and distinctive shape holes for a refined look, while the quick-release pin makes for effortless adjustments.

Smooth Leather Keeperless Turned Edge Band ($60): Enhance your Apple Watch with the Smooth Leather Keeperless Turned Edge Band, crafted from genuine Italian leather from a LWG-certified tannery. Offering a smooth texture and a keeperless design for a sleek look, the distinctive shape holes and the quick-release pin ensure easy adjustments and a secure fit.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.

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