Black & Ash Minimalist Watch with Black Watch Strap
Black & Ash Minimalist Watch with Black Watch Strap
A 36mm brushed black stainless steel watch with an ash vegan leather strap that is PVC-free, phthalate-free, and incorporates recycled and renewable content — the material standard is what separates Votch from brands that simply swap conventional leather for a synthetic alternative.
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The Lyka is Votch's answer to a question most watch brands have not bothered to ask: can a vegan watch be genuinely stylish rather than merely inoffensive? The brushed black 36mm case and black dial with steel hands give it a clean, confident look that sits as comfortably with a weekend outfit as a work one. The ash strap adds an earthy warmth that keeps it from reading as purely utilitarian.
The strap is where the real work has been done. Most vegan leather alternatives stop at being animal-free. Votch's strap material goes further: it is PVC-free, phthalate-free, free from heavy metals and flame retardants, contains no added antimicrobial chemicals, is produced with low VOC emissions, and incorporates recycled and renewable content. That is a meaningfully different material specification from the standard faux leather you will find elsewhere.
The quick-release mechanism means the strap is easily interchangeable, so if you want to switch up the look without tools or a trip to a watchmaker, you can do it in seconds. The watch arrives in an eco-friendly pouch and box.
- Case diameter: 36mm
- Case colour: Brushed black
- Case material: Stainless steel
- Movement: 3-hand Japanese Quartz
- Dial colour: Black face with steel hands and a black second hand
- Strap colour: Ash
- Strap material: Vegan faux leather (PVC-free, phthalate-free, low VOC, recycled and renewable content)
- Strap width: 18mm
- Water resistance: 3ATM
- Wrist fitting: Approximately 150–200mm
- Packaging: Eco-friendly pouch and box included
About Our Brand Votch
Votch addresses the challenge conscious shoppers face in finding genuinely stylish watches that do not rely on animal-derived materials. The brand provides a focused range of timepieces, ensuring that accessories reflect personal values without compromising aesthetic appeal.
What truly distinguishes Votch is its rigorous material standard; instead of merely substituting conventional leather, the brand utilises PVC-free and phthalate-free faux leather, incorporating recycled and renewable content. This commitment significantly lowers the environmental footprint of each strap compared to most vegan leather alternatives, extending beyond just being animal-free.
Votch views material development as an ongoing process, actively researching new materials and design directions. This approach treats ethical production as a creative challenge, highlighting a commitment to continuous improvement that sets Votch apart from brands that simply make a single material swap and cease further innovation.