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Chronicles

Notes from Elka Watch

Craft, characters, and the small decisions that shape a watch — 17 chronicles from Neuchâtel and beyond.

Neuchâtel: Where Imagination Meets Horological Precision

18 March 2026 · 2 min

Neuchâtel: Where Imagination Meets Horological Precision

Discover Neuchâtel’s horological heart. From John Howe’s Fantasy Tower to independent watchmakers like Elka Watch Co., explore the ultimate Swiss watch destination.

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The Evolution of the Field Watch: From the Trenches to ELKA’s N-Series

10 March 2026 · 2 min

The Evolution of the Field Watch: From the Trenches to ELKA’s N-Series

The Evolution of the Field Watch: From 1914 Trenches to ELKA’s N-Series

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The Geometry of Serendipity: When Elka Meets Bauhaus Film

18 February 2026 · 2 min

The Geometry of Serendipity: When Elka Meets Bauhaus

An Unintentional Homage to Modernism

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Elka & Utinam: A New Watchmaking Destination in Neuchâtel - By Luc Olivier Erard

18 December 2025 · 2 min

Elka & Utinam: A New Watchmaking Destination in Neuchâtel - By Luc Olivier Erard

Located in the heart of Neuchâtel, the new Elka boutique is a unique hub dedicated to "well-crafted time." Founded by Hakim El Kadiri, this space brings together the vintage-inspired elegance of Elka Watch Co. and the avant-garde architectural clocks of Philippe Lebru’s Utinam. It is a living platform where horology, contemporary design, and local craft converge.

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"Form Follows Function" vs. "Form Follows Feeling"

7 October 2025 · 3 min

"Form Follows Function" vs. "Form Follows Feeling"

"Form Follows Function" vs. "Form Follows Feeling": Which Guides Your Watch Choice?

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A One-Man Show on a Global Stage

3 October 2025 · 2 min

A One-Man Show on a Global Stage

Elka Arinis AF02-0804 winning the TEMPORIS Best Start-up Watch award.

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Independent Watch Brands

30 April 2025 · 3 min

Independent Watch Brands

Time to Watches highlighted a captivating facet of watchmaking, that of independent designers.

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Choosing a Watch: More Than Meets the Eye (and Wallet) - First of all, it has to be love at first sight! Film

22 April 2025 · 5 min

Choosing a Watch: More Than Meets the Eye (and Wallet) - First of all, it has to be love at first sight!

The art of choosing a Watch

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Elka Watches: Where Form Follows Feeling

17 April 2025 · 2 min

Elka Watches: Where Form Follows Feeling

Elka Watches offers a unique take on watch design, combining the legibility and clarity of functional, 'form follows function' principles (like the Bauhaus movement) with an organic philosophy where 'form follows feeling.'

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More Than Just Timekeeping - Reflecting on "Good" Design

17 April 2025 · 2 min

More Than Just Timekeeping - Reflecting on "Good" Design

Reflect on the artistry of watch design. Our guide delves into why a well-designed timepiece transcends simple function, embodying craftsmanship, ergonomics, and lasting value.

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Elka Watch Co.: Coincidence or Destiny? Our Logo Story Film

22 November 2023 · 2 min

Elka Watch Co.: Coincidence or Destiny? Our Logo Story

Is it coincidence or destiny? Discover how our new Elka Watch Co. revived a 1960s brand, only to find our modern logo almost identical to its 1950s predecessor. Explore the Karma of watchmaking.

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Elka Watches: Independent Micro-Brand | Swiss Made

22 November 2023 · 2 min

Elka Watches: Independent Micro-Brand | Swiss Made

Discover why Elka Watch stands proudly as an independent micro-brand. Explore our unique designs, Swiss craftsmanship, and direct connection to passionate watchmaking

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Your watch needs your movements! Film

22 November 2023 · 2 min

Your watch needs your movements!

Discover why your Elka automatic watch thrives on your daily movements. Explore the magic of self-winding mechanisms and the unique bond between wearer and timepiece.

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How to wear a NATO strap Film

25 January 2023 · 2 min

How to wear a NATO strap

what is the original way of wearing a NATO Strap

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Recycled, Recyclable and Reusable Film

4 March 2020 · 2 min

Recycled, Recyclable and Reusable

Recycled, Recyclable and Reusable

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Same watch head, different straps Film

15 January 2020 · 2 min

Same watch head, different straps

choose a watch head and change your straps

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