Globetrotters, Timekeepers and Geeks

Tatler’s watch and jewellery editor becomes your guide to the social labyrinth that is a watch get-together

By Amrita Katara

If you’re a watch enthusiast, you may often find yourself invited to an exclusive bash, where the clinking of champagne flutes competes with the gentle tick-tock of million-dollar wrist candy. Exciting, right? But, my dear horological hopefuls, strutting into a watch get-together, or GTG, with your latest flashy timepiece isn’t enough—there’s an art to navigating these meetings. From mastering the not-so-simple “Hello” to the high stakes game of “Can I hold your watch?”, it’s a minefield. Luckily, we’re here to help you manoeuvre through these treacherous waters. Whether you’re a watch world newbie or a veteran with a vault full of vintage Vacherons, buckle up, set your bezels and let’s dive into the sparkling seas of society watch gatherings. ① Arriving at the GTG Warm Welcome? ○ Yes: Jump into…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2024

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