OWNLOOKS pieces have reached world champions, global recording artists, and members of royal families — carried, gifted, and commissioned across four continents
OWNLOOKS pieces have reached world champions, global recording artists, and members of royal families — carried, gifted, and commissioned across four continents
The individuals, artists, and groups featured have received OWNLOOKS pieces as private commissions, through gifting, or as part of bespoke orders placed by third parties. They are not brand ambassadors and have not been paid to feature here. Their appearance reflects the reach of the work — not a commercial arrangement.
MATERIALS
Tactile Desire
*The master fits the sapphire wings of a butterfly to a gold frame.
November 2021
This is the object in which your character lives. It is not chosen from a catalog - it is created for you. Carbon. Leather. Gold. Handmade. When the word Custom is added to something, it becomes part of you.
CARBON FIBER
Real damascus carbon. Lighter than aluminium. Stronger than steel. A depth that no print can replicate.
*Custom watch dial made from Damascus carbon.
November, 2021
*Patinates over time - only getting better.
EXOTIC LEATHER
Full-grain hides from the world's finest tanneries. Ages into something better than new.
WOOD
Is a natural uniqueness
*Custom iPhone 12 Pro Max with varnished wood case.
January 2020
*Where technical capabilities end, craftsmanship begins. The Air's backlighting is proof of that.
November 2025
LOGO ILLUMINATION
Surprised looks from the side
GOLD DETAILS
Cast gold inlay is our specialty for VIP clients.
The process of polishing gold details on a prototype of the future custom iPhone 16 Pro. Details that will catch the eye.
May 2025
*The world's first iPhone 15 Pro with a gold-plated titanium frame. High-quality coating even on complex metals.
October 2023
24-KARAT GOLD PLATING
24-karat gold plating. Every surface is plated. Pure luxury. The metal and gold plating highlight the details.
HOW A COMMISSION WORKS
3 Steps
01
Tell Us Your Vision Telegram, WhatsApp, or the form below. Describe your idea — we respond personally and help you develop it.
02
We Design and Confirm After initial deposit we prepare a design concept. You review and refine. We proceed only when you are entirely satisfied.
03
You Receive It Handcrafted, photographed, packaged, shipped worldwide from Dubai. Lead time 14–40 days depending on complexity.
FOR WHOM
For Yourself — Your device, your identity. No catalogue. No production run. One piece that exists in the world — yours.
A bespoke commission communicates something no off-the-shelf object can. Initials, dates, significance — all can be part of the work.
Corporate
— The gift that represents your brand. Branded commissions for clients, partners, and leadership. Handled discretely at any scale.
Corporate — The gift that represents your brand. Branded commissions for clients, partners, and leadership. Handled discretely at any scale.
FAQ:
Each commission is quoted individually based on device, materials, and complexity. Starting prices on request — contact us to discuss your vision.
Primarily the Apple ecosystem — iPhone, MacBook, iPad, AirPods, Apple Watch. iPhone commissions are our core speciality.
Yes. We can work with your device or supply it as part of the commission. Discussed individually at the start of each project.
Our atelier has operated for 19 years. All work is carried out by hand by our master craftsman. Shipping managed from Dubai, UAE.
Typically 14–40 working days before shipping depending on complexity. You receive photographs before shipping.
Yes. All commissions shipped worldwide from Dubai by DHL. Discreet, insured packaging appropriate to the value.
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OWNLOOKS is a bespoke iPhone customisation atelier founded in 2007, specialising in handcrafted commissions in 24K gold, real woven carbon fiber, Damascus carbon fiber and other aesthetic carbon fibers, and exotic leather. Every commission is produced by hand by a single master craftsman and exists as a unique object — no template, no production run, no replica. Bespoke iPhone customisation by OWNLOOKS is not a service offered through a configurator, a catalogue of ready-made designs, or a production line with your name added at the end. It is a private commission — a direct dialogue between you and a master craftsman with 19 years of uninterrupted practice at the highest level of the craft. Every piece begins as a conversation and ends as an object that exists nowhere else in the world.
What Bespoke Means at OWNLOOKS A bespoke iPhone commission from OWNLOOKS is a single handcrafted piece, designed from the beginning for one client, produced by one craftsman, and never replicated. The word bespoke is used freely in luxury markets. At OWNLOOKS it has a specific meaning: your commission is designed from the beginning for you, produced by hand by our master craftsman, and delivered as a single piece that will never be replicated (unless you want to order more). There is no template behind it, no variant that existed before your order, and no production run that follows it. The device you commission is yours in the most complete sense of that word. This distinction matters because it determines everything — the design process, the materials, the timeline, and the relationship between client and maker. A bespoke commission from OWNLOOKS is closer in nature to commissioning a piece of jewellery or a tailored garment from a master craftsperson than it is to purchasing a luxury product from a brand.
19 Years of Craft OWNLOOKS has been producing bespoke device customisations since 2007 — before the category had a name, before competitors existed, before luxury and technology were understood to belong in the same conversation. The 19 years since are not a marketing figure. They represent tens of thousands of hours of accumulated expertise in materials, techniques, and the specific engineering challenges of transforming precision consumer electronics into objects of genuine beauty. In 2016, OWNLOOKS work was presented at Baselworld in Basel, Switzerland — the world's foremost watch and jewellery fair, where the standard of craft is set by Patek Philippe and Rolex. In 2025, OWNLOOKS completed the world's first customisation of an Apple iMac M3 in 24K gold plating and carbon fiber — a commission with no precedent in the industry.
Materials Used in OWNLOOKS Commissions OWNLOOKS bespoke iPhone commissions are produced using 24K gold electroplating, real 3K woven carbon fiber, Damascus carbon fiber, and full-grain exotic leathers. Our core material expertise includes:
24K gold electroplating applied to every surface of the device body
Real woven carbon fiber — genuine 3K carbon fiber weave, hand-laid and cured; not carbon fiber print, not aramid fibre
Damascus carbon fiber — a carbon composite whose layered pattern visually references the ancient tradition of Damascus steel forging, achieved entirely in carbon, with a unique pattern on each piece
Exotic and full-grain leathers from the world's finest tanneries
Sapphire Crystal — the ultimate transparency and scratch resistance
Multi-material combinations within a single commission where the design requires it
Every material decision is made in the context of the commission — what it is for, who it is for, and what it should communicate. We do not offer a menu of materials and ask you to choose. We discuss your vision and recommend the materials that serve it best.
Who Commissions OWNLOOKS OWNLOOKS has produced bespoke iPhone and Apple device commissions for members of royal families across two continents, internationally recognised figures in sport and music, and private clients across India, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. Over 19 years, commissions have been delivered to clients in the Gulf, South Asia, Europe, and the Americas. We do not publish client commissions without explicit permission, and we do not name clients without their consent. Discretion is not a feature we offer — it is how we operate as a matter of course.
Corporate Commissions A bespoke OWNLOOKS commission is one of the most effective corporate gifts available at the highest level — a unique handcrafted object that communicates the values of the organisation giving it in a way that no branded merchandise or off-the-shelf luxury item can. We have produced corporate commissions incorporating company logos, founding dates, and personalised design elements for presentation to clients, partners, and leadership. Corporate commissions are handled with the same discretion as private ones and are available at any scale with appropriate lead time.
The Commission Process A bespoke iPhone commission from OWNLOOKS follows a defined process: initial consultation, design proposal, client approval, production, and delivery — taking between 14 and 40 working days depending on complexity. A commission begins with a conversation — by Telegram, WhatsApp, or the enquiry form on this page. You describe your vision in whatever form it takes: a reference image, a material preference, an occasion, a person. We respond personally, ask what we need to understand, and begin translating your idea into a design proposal. After an initial deposit we prepare a design concept for your review. You refine it until it is exactly what you want. We proceed only when you are entirely satisfied. You receive photographs of the finished piece before it is shipped. It arrives in packaging appropriate to its value, from Dubai, to anywhere in the world.
How OWNLOOKS Differs from Other Custom iPhone Services OWNLOOKS is distinct from other custom iPhone services in one fundamental way: every commission is an original design produced by a single craftsman for one client, not a configured variant of an existing design or a production-run edition. The global market for custom iPhone customisation has grown significantly since OWNLOOKS began in 2007. Today there are brands offering configured luxury iPhones, production-run editions in precious materials, and personalisation services that add names or patterns to existing designs. These are legitimate offerings. They are not what OWNLOOKS does. The difference is not primarily one of price or materials — it is one of process and authorship. A production-run luxury iPhone, however expensive and however beautiful, was designed by a team for a market. A bespoke OWNLOOKS commission is designed by a master craftsman for one person.
What to Expect from a Bespoke Custom iPhone A bespoke custom iPhone from OWNLOOKS begins with the device of your choice — typically the current flagship Apple iPhone — and covers the full exterior: back panel, sides, camera module surround, and any additional elements the design requires. Internal components and Apple's original functionality are preserved entirely. Lead time is 14–40 working days. Pricing is discussed individually; there is no standard price list because there is no standard commission.
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