KUWAIT CITY: The practice of renting expensive accessories and watches of leading brands is becoming more and more popular. There is no need to buy such expensive items and it is now a practice to rent them for special times and occasions. It is interesting to note that recently ads have been appearing on social media offering things like watches and expensive bags for rent.

A few accounts on social networking sites and applications pushed this idea a few years back. But figures show that its reach has increased recently and so have the number of accounts offering these services. It is interesting to note that women rent the most items, including watches and bags. According to the latest fashions, there is an opportunity to use them by paying a fixed amount of rent.