Yep, that’s where I got mine. It’s probably silver. I think the Apple rose gold would be very cool indeed though. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com
> On Apr 25, 2016, at 10:01 AM, Caitlyn Furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I’m getting a gold milanese loop band(or was it silver?), next week. I’ll > letyou know how I like it when it gets here.. It was from amazon.ca and was > around $16. > > Caitlyn > >> On Apr 24, 2016, at 7:29 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> OK, if you’re sick of hearing about Apple Watch bands, delete now. >> >> I currently have only have 4 bands, 3 from Apple and one via Amazon. >> >> I chose the black sport band when I bought my Watch. I have a stainless >> Steel Silver one. The Sport band is comfortable in winter and all but when >> you begin to sweat or even when cooking around a lot of oil and such, it can >> get hot and begin to take on the smell of whatever is going on there. It’s >> not lingering or something anyone else would notice but you will when you >> take the Watch off. >> >> Then I got the original Milanese Loop in silver. It’s a heavy dense tiny >> chainmail but flexible and really fun to touch. Its biggest flaw imho is the >> magnet closure which doesn’t stay clasped and tends to slide just enough to >> make the watch body move throughout the day. I felt like I had to keep >> cinching it up. I also don’t like the different lugs for each end. One, the >> one you are supposed to place on the end away from your body, is larger and >> causes the band to lie strangely with a big roll on that side and a smaller >> roll on the inside of your arm. I like symmetry. I do like how the band >> feels against your arm. It has a much lighter feel when on than you’d think. >> >> Next I got the black Milanese Loop band from Amazon for $16. Yes, it fits >> the Watch nicely though it could be a tad wider. Both sides are equally >> spaced against the Watch and the band snugs up very nicely and stays that >> way. The chainmail mesh is thinner and can catch ever so slightly, making it >> feel almost wrinkled but it smooths out around your wrist just fine. It >> flows through the fingers like that gage of chainmail should. >> >> I can’t speak to the look of it, does it have the diamond something or other >> finish the Apple one has, but I got omplements on it last night when I wore >> it. >> >> The issue with both the loop bands is that I have a charger on which the >> Watch lies. I had to take the puck out of the cradle of the charger and use >> it as I would if it wasn’t on that nice little cradle. This isn’t a deal >> breaker by any means, just takes up more space on the table, or wherever you >> have the stuff set up. >> >> Then I got one of the new Nylon Weave bands. I have to say this is my >> favorite band so far. I got the pearl color and no one has yet been able to >> describe it to me but the color detector reports a number of different >> colors as I move it around the band. >> >> This is a band with a buckle that I truly hated at first. It’s rounded and I >> like a flatter more beveled design in a buckle but it somehow matches the >> rounded sides of the Watch so I’m used to it now. >> >> The real positive attributes of this buckle though are how easy it is to >> fasten and how nicely the holes are spaced. I love the way the Sport band >> fastens. It’s ingenius. I wish they’d have made a system like that for the >> Nylon weave band as it shows nicely as well. They did space the holes much >> closer with more holes for adjusting than on the Sport band as they had to >> make them larger to accommodate the little knob thing, which has a name but >> I can’t recall it off hand. >> >> What I like most about the Nylon Weave band though is how the band feels. >> It’s soft but sort of shiny feeling and substantial enough that it won’t get >> frayed or fuzzy. It absolutely does not hold odors at all, at least in my >> experience. I’ve sweat, groomed dogs, made pizzas and accidentally put my >> arm down in onion juice and just took off the band, ran it under warm water >> for a few seconds, dried it and put it back on the Watch. Happy day. >> >> I also like that the Nylon weaves come in a number of colors and may have to >> explore some of these at some point. >> >> I thank whoever it was who gave the Amazon recommendation for the black >> Milanese Loop band. >> >> anyone got others they like? >> Jenine Stanley >> dragonwalke...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. 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