Massena Lab

Collection: Massena Lab

King Jewelers is an authorized retailer of Massena LAB in Nashville, TN

Discover Massena LAB, the New York–based watch project founded by collector William Massena that partners with the world's leading independent watchmakers to create limited-edition timepieces blending vintage inspiration with modern, hand-finished watchmaking.

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Massena LAB Information and FAQ

About Massena LAB Watches

Massena LAB is an independent watch project founded by noted collector and industry expert William Massena. Rather than a traditional manufacturer, Massena LAB conceives original designs and develops them in collaboration with renowned independent watchmakers and ateliers, producing strictly limited runs. Each piece pairs vintage-inspired style with contemporary, hand-finished movements, made for enthusiasts who value originality, provenance, and horological culture.

History of Massena LAB

Massena LAB was founded in New York in 2018 by William Massena, a lifelong collector who has been a watch retailer, an auction executive at Antiquorum, and the longtime managing director of the influential TimeZone.com forum. Drawing on decades in the collecting world, he launched Massena LAB to bring unusual concepts to life with independent watchmakers such as Raúl Pagès, Vianney Halter, Habring², and Louis Erard — creating collectible, limited-edition watches that connect the history of watchmaking with its future.

Massena LAB Collections

Raúl Pagès Collaborations: Hand-finished, manual-winding pieces such as the Noctograph, Absinthe, and TZ30, built around Pagès' finely decorated in-house calibers.

Vianney Halter Collaborations: Avant-garde limited editions like the Old Soul, powered by a revived vintage movement with steampunk-inspired design.

Massena LAB Manufacturer Warranty

Massena LAB timepieces are covered by the manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, excluding normal wear, misuse, and unauthorized repairs. As an authorized retailer, King Jewelers ensures your warranty is valid.

Frequently Asked Questions About Massena LAB Watches

Where can I buy Massena LAB in Nashville, TN?

Massena LAB watches are available at King Jewelers in Nashville, Tennessee. Visit our showroom at 4121 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37215, or shop online at kingjewelers.com. Because Massena LAB pieces are produced in strictly limited numbers, availability changes often — call (615) 724-5464 to check current stock.

What is Massena LAB?

Massena LAB is an independent watch project founded by collector and industry expert William Massena. It designs original, vintage-inspired timepieces and develops them with renowned independent watchmakers, releasing them as strictly limited editions for collectors and enthusiasts.

Who founded Massena LAB?

Massena LAB was founded in New York in 2018 by William Massena — a lifelong watch collector, former Antiquorum auction executive, and the longtime managing director of the TimeZone.com collector forum.

Are Massena LAB watches limited editions?

Yes. Massena LAB produces its watches in strictly limited runs — often just a few dozen pieces per collaboration — which makes them highly collectible and, in many cases, difficult to find once sold out.

Who makes Massena LAB watches?

Massena LAB collaborates with respected independent watchmakers and ateliers — including Raúl Pagès and Vianney Halter — who develop and hand-finish the movements, while Massena LAB leads the concept and design of each timepiece.

Are Massena LAB watches Swiss made?

Massena LAB watches are built around Swiss-made, hand-finished movements produced by its watchmaking partners, such as the manually wound M660 and M690 calibers and, in the Old Soul, a revived vintage Minerva caliber.

What makes Massena LAB watches special?

Massena LAB pairs the vision of a serious collector with the craft of independent watchmakers, resulting in original designs, finely hand-finished movements, and very limited production — qualities prized by enthusiasts who want something beyond mainstream luxury watches.