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NATO Watch Straps: What They Are and How to Choose One

NATO Watch Straps: What They Are and How to Choose One

Posted by Evan Saltzman on 4th Aug 2026

A NATO strap is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to completely change the look of a watch. Slip one on and a formal dress watch becomes a weekend casual piece in seconds. This guide covers what a NATO strap is, why people love them, how to pick the right size, and how to style them. A …
Do You Need a Watch Winder? A Guide to Automatic Watch Winders

Do You Need a Watch Winder? A Guide to Automatic Watch Winders

Posted by Evan Saltzman on 4th Aug 2026

If you own an automatic watch, you've probably wondered whether you need a watch winder — and whether those rotating boxes are actually worth it. Here's a straight, no-hype answer: what a winder does, who really needs one, how to choose a good one, and how to set it up correctly. A watch wi …
What Is a Chronograph Watch? How It Works and How to Use It

What Is a Chronograph Watch? How It Works and How to Use It

Posted by Evan Saltzman on 4th Aug 2026

You've seen watches with extra dials and buttons on the side of the case and wondered what they do. That's a chronograph — one of the most useful and popular watch complications ever made. This guide explains what a chronograph watch is, how it works, how to use one, and how to choose the ri …
Saltzman's Watches Newport: Fine Timepieces on Commercial Wharf

Saltzman's Watches Newport: Fine Timepieces on Commercial Wharf

Posted by Evan Saltzman on 4th Aug 2026

Tucked into Hammett's Hotel on Commercial Wharf, the Newport store brings Saltzman's family watch tradition to one of New England's most beautiful waterfronts. Whether you're a resident, a sailor, or a visitor strolling the wharf, it's the place in Newport to find a great watch — or get the …
Saltzman's Watches Cranston: RI Watch Showroom & Service Center

Saltzman's Watches Cranston: RI Watch Showroom & Service Center

Posted by Evan Saltzman on 30th Jul 2026

If you live in greater Providence and you're looking for a real watch shop — one with a showroom out front and a working watchmaker's bench in the back — our Cranston store on Reservoir Avenue is that place. It's the heart of Saltzman's Watches, home to our sales floor and the in-house …

Watch Repair in Rhode Island: Expert Service Since 1940

Posted by Evan Saltzman on 30th Jul 2026

A dead watch shouldn't mean a lost heirloom. Whether your battery quit, your automatic runs slow, or your grandfather's pocket watch hasn't ticked in years, the right watch repair shop can bring it back to life. If you're searching for "watch repair near me" in Rhode Island, Saltzman's Watches has …