Lucas Alexander Karl Scheybal, the visionary behind LAKS, infuses “THE SIGN OF LAKS” with dynamism and a constant stream of surprises in his product advancements. Since 1986, LAKS has epitomized exceptional Austrian design, consistently delivering innovative and stylish products that reflect the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Austria. With over three decades of experience, LAKS has firmly established itself as a leader in the design industry, captivating consumers with its unique blend of tradition and modernity. Whether it’s watches, accessories, or other lifestyle products, LAKS continues to set the standard for quality and creativity in Austrian design.
For years, Mastercard has been our trusted partner, providing secure access to its global network for our products. We greatly value this partnership, which ensures seamless transactions and convenience for our customers worldwide.
- 38 years of LAKS innovation
- 22 years NFC wearables
- 19 years Mastercard® Payment Wearables
LAKS PAYMENT HISTORY STORY – LINK
On June 6, 2006, MasterCard created an unprecedented moment in history and made waves by announcing its groundbreaking collaboration with LAKS. The result of this forward-thinking partnership was the world’s first-ever watch ” WATCH2PAY “ designed to seamlessly incorporate Mastercard PayPass technology, enabling swift and secure contactless payments at any time, anywhere. To learn more about this remarkable innovation, check out the full article here: LINK
If you visit London, make sure to stop by the famous British Museum, where our Watch2Pay is exhibited! It was donated by Mastercard® to the museum in 2010. We are proud that Watch2Pay ONE was the world’s first NFC (near Field Communication) watch to receive a certification for contactless payment with Mastercard® in 2006.
Be part of our legacy! WATCH2PAY ONE IS EXHIBITED IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM – LINK
You are welcome to send your selfies to Lucas Alexander Karl Scheybal, the inventor of Watch2Pay: [email protected]
