ALBAWABA – Apple, the American multinational corporation and technology company, released a new gold watch band for $349. The band was previously made exclusively for celebrities.
Apple’s new gold watch band
Apple’s gold watch band was exclusively made for celebrities in the past years, Beyoncé, the American singer-songwriter and businesswoman, Karl Lagerfeld, the German fashion designer and photographer, and Kanye West (Ye), the American rapper and record producer were all seen wearing the gold bracelet multiple times in 2015.
Apple released the gold band now for all users at $349, 10 years after it was exclusively available to celebrities.
According to Apple, the new band is compatible with all Apple watch versions, including 42mm, 46mm, Ultra, and others. (Shutterstock)
Previously, the band was estimated to cost approximately $25,000, as it was a limited edition accessory for the Apple Watch. The new edition, now available to all users, can be purchased for around $349. It is made from 316L stainless steel and comes in multiple colors, including gold, natural, and slate.
Apple stated previously: “It takes nearly nine hours to cut the links for a single band.”
According to Apple, the new band is compatible with all Apple Watch versions, including 42mm, 46mm, Ultra, and others.
Mark Gurman, a technology journalist for Bloomberg News focused on reporting on Apple Inc., said: “Two months after being announced, Apple has quietly released the new Gold Link Bracelet. $350, arrives around Christmas.”
