Independent custom watch studio

A watch built around your story.

Choose a proven watch foundation. Make it personal through dial art, your logo, meaningful words and considered details.

Explore watches Discover the Artist Series
316L Stainless steel
Sapphire Crystal
12 months Warranty
Hand-painted custom watch
Artist Series No. 04 Cosmic Whale

Not mass produced. Not endlessly complicated.

Seven foundations.
Thousands of personal stories.

We have refined the choices that matter, so you can create something distinctive without getting lost in a catalogue of parts.

The Watch Collection

Choose your foundation

Automatic watches from $299
Custom projects, one piece minimum.

Heritage Date
01

Classic automatic

Heritage Date

Fluted bezel · 36 / 40 mm

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Integrated Sport
03

Modern automatic

Integrated Sport

Steel bracelet · 40 mm

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Pilot Automatic
04

Utility classic

Pilot Automatic

High-legibility dial · 40 mm

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Steel Chronograph
06

Sport chronograph

Steel Chronograph

VK63 movement · 42 mm

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Carbon Chronograph
07

Advanced material

Carbon Chronograph

Forged carbon · 40 mm

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The Artist Series

Art, made wearable.

Five original hand-painted dials, each assembled into a one-of-one mechanical watch. Choose a finished piece or commission a subject drawn from your own photograph and story.

EXPLORE THE COLLECTION
Five original hand-painted watch dials
ORIGINAL HAND-PAINTED WATCHES

Instinct & Wonder

DESERT FALCON · UNBOUND · MIDNIGHT WOLF · COSMIC WHALE · GOLDEN KOI

Available pieces

Finished works,
ready to become yours.

Choose an available one-of-one artwork, then select the watch foundation and finishing details that complete it.

Make it unmistakably yours

Three ways to personalize

01

Your Logo

Printed or dimensional metal logo, carefully scaled and positioned for the dial.

For brands · teams · milestones
02

Engraving

Names, dates, messages or artwork engraved onto the caseback, crown or rotor.

Laser or chemical etching
03

Hand-Painted Art

A one-of-one dial developed from your photograph, subject or personal idea.

Artist commission

How it works

Personal,
not complicated.

You speak directly with our studio. We guide the choices, prepare a visual proposal and only begin after you approve it.

Talk to the studio
01

Choose a foundation

Begin with one of seven proven watch platforms.

02

Shape the details

Select the dial, hands, strap and personalisation.

03

Approve the design

We send a clear visual proposal before production.

04

Built & tested

Your watch is assembled, inspected and prepared in Guangzhou.

GUANGZHOU WATCH STUDIO

WatchModLab

Small studio.
Serious attention.

WatchModLab is an independent custom watch studio in Guangzhou, China. We combine reliable components with considered design, hands-on assembly and personal communication from idea to delivery.

1 piece Minimum order
1–2 weeks Typical production
5 ATM Tested water resistance

Good to know

Before we begin

What is included in the $299 starting price?＋

A complete automatic watch with a stainless-steel case, sapphire crystal, NH35 movement, selected dial, hands and strap or bracelet.

Can I use my own photograph or artwork?＋

Yes. We can assess your authorized image for printing, engraving or a hand-painted artist commission and recommend the most suitable method.

Will I see the design before production?＋

Yes. Every custom project receives a clear design proposal for approval before production begins.

How long does delivery take?＋

Typical production is 1–2 weeks, followed by approximately 7–12 working days for standard international delivery.

Have something in mind?

Let’s turn it into
a watch worth keeping.

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