The beginning of the LIDYA bespoke watchmaking process
Bespoke Watches

From the first idea toa watch made for you.

A bespoke LIDYA watch begins long before the first component is assembled. From the initial hand-drawn sketch and technical construction to machining, finishing, regulation and personal delivery, every stage contributes to the final character of the timepiece.

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Every detail follows a process. Every watch begins with a person.

From Idea to Wrist

25 steps toa unique timepiece.

Follow the creation of a bespoke LIDYA watch from the first hand-drawn idea through technical development, manufacturing, assembly, testing, certification and personal delivery.

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Initial Idea and Hand Sketch
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Initial Idea and Hand Sketch

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Detailed Technical Drawing
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Detailed Technical Drawing

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” CAD / 3D Construction
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

CAD / 3D Construction

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Material Selection
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Material Selection

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Case Manufacturing
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Case Manufacturing

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Milling and Machining
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Milling and Machining

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Hand Grinding and Polishing
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Hand Grinding and Polishing

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Dial Manufacturing
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Dial Manufacturing

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Application of Indices and LIDYA Logo
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Application of Indices and LIDYA Logo

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Diamond Setting Where Applicable
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Diamond Setting Where Applicable

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Movement Production and Inspection
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Movement Production and Inspection

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Hand Assembly of the Movement
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Hand Assembly of the Movement

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Hand Setting
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Hand Setting

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Sapphire Crystal Installation
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Sapphire Crystal Installation

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Crown and Gasket Assembly
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Crown and Gasket Assembly

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Bracelet Production and Assembly
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Bracelet Production and Assembly

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Precision Regulation
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Precision Regulation

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Pressure and Water-Resistance Testing
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Pressure and Water-Resistance Testing

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Visual Inspection Under Magnification
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Visual Inspection Under Magnification

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Final Hand Polishing
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Final Hand Polishing

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Certificate and Serial Number
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Certificate and Serial Number

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Placement in the Luxury LIDYA Box
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Placement in the Luxury LIDYA Box

LIDYA Watchmaking Process โ€” Personal Delivery to the Client
LIDYA Watchmaking Process

Personal Delivery to the Client

Behind every detail is a process. Behind every watch is a person.

The Art of Bespoke Watchmaking

A personal watch is created through precision, patience and individual decisions

Bespoke watchmaking combines design, engineering, materials, hand-finishing and quality control. Every stage has a purpose, and every decision brings the finished watch closer to the person for whom it is being created.

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Design

The process begins with an idea that is gradually translated from a hand sketch into technical drawings and precise three-dimensional construction.

Manufacturing

Case, dial, components and bracelet are created through carefully controlled machining, finishing and manual work.

Assembly

The movement, hands, crystal, crown, seals and exterior components are assembled step by step with careful attention to alignment and function.

Control

Regulation, pressure testing, visual inspection, final polishing and certification ensure the completed watch meets the intended standard.

Craft gives the watch form. Personality gives it meaning.

Private Viewing

Your watch can begin with a conversation

Visit LIDYA and discover how an individual idea can develop into a finished timepiece created around your preferences, materials and personal details.

Some pieces are chosen. Others simply feel meant for you.