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The Two-Tone strap from Molequin plays with contrast in a restrained way. The darker leather is offset by lighter stitching and edges, which softens the look without turning it decorative.
From a distance the Two-Tone almost reads as a single color, but the details show up once it’s on the wrist. It’s subtle, but that contrast is what gives the strap its character.
Designed and made in France.
Grained calfskin leather has a fine, natural surface texture that adds visual depth without looking busy or glossy. Molequin cuts this leather exceptionally thin, giving the strap a slim, low-profile feel on the wrist. Despite the reduced thickness, the leather holds its shape well with normal wear. The grain helps disguise minor marks, keeping the strap looking tidy over time.
Thickness: approx. 2.5mm
Padding: Unpadded
Lining: Alcantara
Edges: Painted
Stitching: White
Sheen: Semi-matte
Buckle: Brushed stainless steel
Taper by size:
Spring bars: Quick release
Grained calf leather wears with a lighter, more adaptable feel, allowing the strap to conform naturally to the wrist. The pebbled surface gives it texture without stiffness, resulting in a relaxed, balanced fit rather than a rigid or sharply structured one.
Molequin straps run shorter than many standard leather straps, with both the regular and short options cut more compactly than average. This results in a cleaner wrap with less excess tail once fastened, particularly on smaller wrists or watches with shorter lug-to-lug proportions. The fit remains intentional and balanced, favoring proportion and neatness over added length or overlap.
Length & wrist size:
If your wrist sits near the overlap between sizes, either length can work. A shorter strap reduces tail and positions the buckle more tightly, while a longer strap provides more room and tail.
Measurements exclude the buckle.
Water exposure: Splash resistant, suitable for light moisture such as hand washing or rain.
Clean gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Do not use leather cleaners, conditioners, or creams. Avoid prolonged contact with water, perspiration, and direct sunlight. If the strap becomes damp, dry it with a soft cloth and allow it to air dry completely at room temperature.
Molequin is a French watch strap manufacturer established in 2016, with all production based in France. The brand works with local tanneries and sources leathers from French farms that meet recognized ethical and sustainability standards, maintaining close oversight of materials and manufacturing throughout the supply chain.
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