Why people wear two watches
Both a mechanical and a smartwatch
Feb. 28, 2021 - Willem L. Middelkoop
For the past weeks I have been wearing two watches, and boy this is a thing! I love my mechanical watch, but I needed the modern connectivity of a smartwatch. I couldn't choose between them, so I decided to wear both. It's not as bad as you think, let me share some thoughts on my experience.
Continue reading![Mechanical watch and Apple Watch](/blog/2021-02-28_wearing-two-watches/images/i_03_Mechanical-watch-and-Apple-Watch_500px.jpg)
![Wearing my mechanical watch because I like it](/blog/2021-02-28_wearing-two-watches/images/i_00_Wearing-my-mechanical-watch-because-I-like-it_500px.jpg)
![The Night Watch (De Nachtwacht), Rembrandt van Rijn, 1642 - oil on canvas, h 379.5cm × w 453.5cm - rijksmuseum.nl](/blog/2021-02-28_wearing-two-watches/images/i_06_The-Night-Watch-De-Nachtwacht-Rembrandt-van-Rijn-1642-oil-on-canvas-h-379-5cm-w-453-5cm-rijksmuseum-_500px.png)
![You wear both on the wrist, yet they are very different things!](/blog/2021-02-28_wearing-two-watches/images/i_04_You-wear-both-on-the-wrist-yet-they-are-very-different-things_500px.jpg)
![Double wristing: wearing two watches at the same time](/blog/2021-02-28_wearing-two-watches/images/i_02_Double-wristing-wearing-two-watches-at-the-same-time_500px.jpg)
![Wearing an Apple Watch Series 6 because it is useful](/blog/2021-02-28_wearing-two-watches/images/i_01_Wearing-an-Apple-Watch-Series-6-because-it-is-useful_500px.jpg)