If you’ve got a Google Fitbit Air, you probably bought it because you wanted something small, simple, and easy to wear every day.
And honestly, that’s kind of the point.
You put it on in the morning, forget about it for most of the day, check your stats later, and then wonder how you somehow walked 4,000 steps without actually going anywhere.
But there’s one thing that can make wearing it every day a little more interesting: changing the way it looks.
Your Fitbit Air Doesn't Have to Look the Same Every Day
Most people tend to stick with the band that came with their tracker and call it a day.
Nothing wrong with that.
But if you wear your Fitbit Air all day, every day, it makes sense to have a couple of options.
A comfortable band for working out. Something simple for everyday use. And maybe something that looks a little more put-together when you're heading out.
Same tracker. Different look.
It's basically the wearable equivalent of owning more than one pair of shoes.
For Workouts and Everyday Stuff
If you're heading to the gym, going for a run, or just generally trying to convince yourself that taking the stairs counts as cardio, a silicone band is an easy choice.
They're lightweight, easy to clean, and don't need much attention.
You can just put one on and get on with your day.
For everyday wear, look for something comfortable enough that you won't be constantly adjusting it. Because once you start fiddling with your watch every five minutes, you've officially become the person everyone thinks is checking the time.
When You Want Something a Little Different
This is where changing your band actually makes a difference.
A more textured or elevated design can make the Fitbit Air look less like something you only wear to track workouts and more like part of your outfit.
You can keep things simple during the week and switch things up when you're going out.
There's no complicated setup involved either. You're not buying another tracker. You're just changing the part that sits around your wrist.
Why Have More Than One Band?
The obvious answer is that different bands work better for different situations.
But there's another reason: sometimes you just get bored.
That's it.
You might like your current band perfectly well and still want something different after wearing it for six months.
Having a couple of options means you can change things around without replacing the actual tracker.
And let's be honest, changing a band is considerably cheaper than finding an excuse to buy a completely new smartwatch.
Keep Your Fitbit Air Looking Fresh
If you wear your tracker every day, give it a little attention every now and then.
After a workout, wipe down the band to get rid of sweat and buildup. If you've been wearing it all day, a quick clean doesn't hurt either.
It's also worth rotating between bands if you have a few. Your accessories will get less wear, and you get to change up the look.
It's a small thing, but your Fitbit Air is something you probably wear more than most of the stuff you own.
Might as well keep it looking decent.
Find Your Everyday Setup
There isn't really one “perfect” Fitbit Air setup.
Some people want something sporty and simple. Others want something that looks better with everyday clothes. Some people will inevitably own five bands for a device they only have one of.
We don't judge.
At Vesper, we've put together a range of Google Fitbit Air accessories so you can find something that fits how you actually use your tracker.
Wear it your way. Change it when you feel like it.
Explore the Fitbit Air collection at Vesper.