The Namoki Times
Why We Mod #17 - Daniel (u/Whaddapmystrudel)
Daniel Vu Pham, aka Whaddapmystrudel, discusses what drew him to Seiko modding initially, the most rewarding aspects, and his decision to step away from the hobby for now.
Why We Mod #16 - Simon (@svkwatches.ae)
For the 16th edition of our ongoing interview series, we talk to Simon (@SeikoModsDubai) whose IG feed is a long list of flawless divers, dress watches, GMT pieces, and more, with that characteristic Dubai bling.
Why We Mod #15 - George (@Koda_Watches)
For the 15th edition of our steady Why We Mod series and our first interview for 2023, we talk to George (@koda_watches on IG) who is an Australia-based watch modder that makes respectful mods that don't take much away from the intended look, while not shying away from outlandish and eye-catching personal designs.
Why We Mod #14: Angelo (@Modfather_Watches)
For the 14th edition of our long-running Why We Mod interview series, we talk to Angelo (@modfather_watches on IG) whose tagline "Mods you can't refuse!" seems perfect for his undeniably scroll-stopping and eye-catching mods that dare to go beyond the conservative.
Why We Mod #13: Namir (@Nhorologylab)
For the 13th edition of our long-running Why We Mod interview series, we talk to Namir (@nhorologylab on IG) who is known for his beautiful restomods, gold builds, and "improved OEM" works that are all neatly arranged in a 1-watch-in-a-row IG feed.
Why We Mod #12: Benson (@modsmithwatches)
For the 12th edition of our Why We Mod series where we interview notable modders in the community, we talk to Benson (@modsmithwatches on IG). No simple watch modder, he is also a parts designer, with creations that will surely pique your interest.
Why We Mod #11: Chris (@seikomods_de)
For our 11th edition of our long-running Why We Mod Series, we talk to Chris (@seikomods_de on Instagram), a trademark/copyright law expert who picked up watch modding as a hobby and turned it into a professional business. His Seiko and Orient mods are always calculated and well put-together - signature of products Made in Germany.
Why We Mod #10: Ron (@red5watchworks)
It's been a while since we've had our modder interviews, and in the tenth edition of our Why We Mod series, we figuratively sit down with Ron (@red5watchworks on Instagram), a well-known modder in the space. His work involves custom self-made dials, and a quick scroll through his profile will show you his sharp talent for the craft.
Why We Mod #009: Shervin (@vin.horologist)
In the ninth edition of our Why We Mod series, we talk to Shervin (@vin.horologist on Instagram) who is part of a growing Malaysian watch modding community. His distinct modding style is characterized by clean builds that gives emphasis on its comfortability.
Why We Mod #008: JP (@jp_thewristshop)
In our eighth edition of Why We Mod, we gain insights from the US-based photographer/watch modder - JP (@jp_wristshop on Instagram). His well-composed content and mods are enjoyed by thousands, and now, we will know more about the man behind the lens.
Why We Mod #007: Matt (@mlswatches)
In our seventh edition of WWM, we speak to Matt to learn more about his watch modding experiences as well as his inspirations for his cool builds.
Why We Mod #006: Faz (@smodder_sg)
In WWM #006, we had a chat with Faz to learn a little more about his unique watch mods adventures and his tips on crystal installation.