8 female watch influencers breaking gender boundaries, from Rolex expert Giorgia Mondani and Japanese collector Aya Kondo, to Dimepiece’s Brynn Wallner showcasing celebrity timepieces on Instagram
- Brynn Wallner, the creative force behind Dimepiece, offers fresh takes on everything from heirlooms to iconic pieces like the Cartier Panthère sported by Gwyneth Paltrow and Zendaya
- ‘Watch Fashionista’ Misha Daud often shows off her glam inside her Bentley or Lamborghini, while Singaporean influencer Regina Ong champions quartz pieces
Think watches are only a rich man’s game? Think again.
In a community long dominated by men, they are expanding the conversation, making the field not just more inclusive but also more exciting. Meet eight influential women in the world of watches who you’ll want to follow immediately.
1. Brynn Wallner: the “dimepiece” sensation
She also celebrates the unique ways women interact with timepieces, offering fresh takes on everything from cherished heirlooms to contemporary icons like the “It girl” watch, the Cartier Panthère, sported by A-listers from Gwyneth Paltrow to Zendaya.
2. Lung Lung Thun: craft over flash and trends
Lung Lung Thun has gained global recognition as a female watch collector and authority who defies traditions. Hailing originally from Singapore, Thun relocated to Hong Kong for a career in finance. Her new home also introduced her to a new hobby: luxury timepieces. Rather than gravitating towards conventionally feminine styles, she’s made a name for herself by prioritising vintage craftsmanship over trendy designs or flashy aesthetics.