# Versatile Nylon Watch Straps Hodinkee Releases the 'Logan' Perlon Strap for Watch-Wearers By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2021-08-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logan-perlon-strap References: [acquiremag](https://www.acquiremag.com/style/hodinkee-perlon-straps?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+acquire+%28Acquire%29) & [hodinkee](http://hodinkee.com) New York-based watch retailer [Hodinkee](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hodinkee-and-braun) has released the 'Logan' perlon strap. Originally made in Germany in the 1950s, this style of [watch strap](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-titanium-band) has been given a contemporary update by brand, adding to it some modern-day flair while respecting its unique origins. The Hodinkee upgrade includes a high-quality nylon fabric that is woven in Europe by a brand specializing in top-grade nylon products. Moreover, the 'Logan" perlon strap's unique cross-weave design makes it both stylish and functional; according to the company, it is one of the most pliable strap options available. These lightweight, breathable straps come in [five bold colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anatom-models): frost, spruce, cobalt, marigold, and obsidian. "The perlon strap is, arguably, one of the watch world's best-kept secrets," says Hodinkee. Easily paired with any watch face, these one-of-kind straps offer customers a versatile and fashionable styling option. Image Credit: Hodinkee ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Contemporary Perlon Watchbands:** The updated perlon watch strap design presents an innovation opportunity for manufacturers and brands. - **Breathable and Lightweight Materials:** Lightweight materials, such as nylon, with breathable properties present opportunities for fashion and outdoor industries. - **Versatile Watch Strap Design:** The versatile design of the perlon watch strap offers innovation opportunities for both fashion and tech industries. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Accessories:** This innovation can be adopted by fashion accessory brands to offer more variety to customers. - **Outdoor Gear:** The lightweight and breathable materials can be utilized by outdoor gear manufacturers to provide comfortable options in harsh environments. - **Watch Manufacturing:** The perlon strap offers a new direction for watch manufacturers and brands to diversify their product line. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Practical Comfort-Focused Watch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-watch-band1.md) - [Refined Weatherproof Smartwatch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellroy-venture-watch-strap.md) - [Sustainable Smartwatch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-union-reclassic.md) - [Hyper-Durable Smartwatch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-rocky-point-band.md) - [High-Density Smartwatch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bitplay-fidlock-watch-band.md) - [Stylish Leather Smartwatch Bands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-smartwatch-bands.md) - [Sleek Titanium Smartwatch Bands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watch-ultra.md) - [Durable Glowing Smartwatch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratos-band-icy-blue-glow-edition.md) - [Premium Smartwatch Bands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-smartwatch-bands.md)