Ordering a custom painted watch face is the ultimate way to personalize your G-Shock. This guide walks you through everything you need to know about commissioning a unique hand-painted dial for your watch.
Why Order a Custom Painted Watch Face?
A custom painted watch face offers benefits you can’t get from mass-produced dials:
- Unique Design: No one else will have the same watch
- Personal Meaning: Incorporate designs that matter to you
- Gift Potential: Create memorable, personalized gifts
- Collector Value: Hand-painted pieces appreciate over time
Types of Custom Painted Dials
When ordering a custom painted watch face, consider these popular styles:
Abstract & Artistic
Free-flowing designs with bold colors and unique patterns. Perfect for those who want wearable art.
Portrait & Character
Custom portraits, anime characters, or pop culture designs painted directly on your dial.
Nature & Landscape
Mountains, oceans, forests, and skies bring natural beauty to your wrist.
Geometric & Pattern
Clean lines, shapes, and repeating patterns for a modern, minimalist look.
The Ordering Process
Here’s how to order your custom painted watch face from GshockMod:
Step 1: Choose Your Base
Decide which G-Shock model you want to customize. Popular choices include:
- GA-2100 CasiOak – Most popular for mods
- AE-1200 Royale – Aviation style
- DW-5600 – Classic square
Step 2: Design Consultation
Share your vision with our artists:
- Reference images or sketches
- Color preferences
- Style direction
- Any text or numbers you want included
Step 3: Quote & Timeline
We’ll provide:
- Price quote based on complexity
- Estimated completion time (typically 7-14 days)
- Preview mockup for approval
Step 4: Production
Our artists create your custom painted watch face:
- Surface preparation and priming
- Multiple layers of hand-painting
- Protective clear coat sealing
- Quality inspection
Step 5: Delivery
Your custom dial ships worldwide with tracking.
Pricing Guide
Custom painted watch face pricing varies by complexity:
- Simple Design: $50-80 (solid colors, simple patterns)
- Medium Complexity: $80-150 (characters, moderate detail)
- Complex Art: $150-300+ (portraits, intricate scenes)
What to Expect
When you order a custom painted watch face:
- Each dial is hand-painted, so slight variations are normal
- Colors may appear slightly different from screen to reality
- The protective coating ensures durability for daily wear
- Water resistance is maintained with proper assembly
Start Your Custom Project
Ready for a one-of-a-kind custom painted watch face?
- Browse our dial collection for inspiration
- Check out our Takashi Murakami dials
- Shop complete mod kits
Contact us at GshockMod to start your custom project today!