EPFL Watchmakers

Discover EPFL Watchmakers, an exciting project founded in 2023 by passionate student engineers captivated by horology. Based in Switzerland, the epicenter of watchmaking, our goal is ambitious: to reinvent the world of time by designing unique clocks and watches, pushing the boundaries of horological tradition. Our journey is marked by crucial stages. We began by creating modular clocks to master mechanisms on a larger scale. Concurrently, we explore innovative physical principles and their applicability in our creations, whether for energy input, transmission, or time display. Advancing our vision, we delve into the design and testing of machining bracelets and cases, incorporating cutting-edge materials. Ultimately, our dream is the miniaturization of mechanisms into a prototype watch, thus realizing our vision of the future of horology. Follow our captivating journey, where passion for horology meets technical innovation. Stay tuned to discover the extraordinary advancements an...