Lonely Wrist: All Things Watches & Horology

Breaking Barriers in Horology with Miss GMT: A Journey into Watch Collecting and Inclusivity


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Imagine stepping into the captivating world of horology through the lens of a trailblazer—Miss GMT. As a formidable force in the watch industry, she unravels her personal journey from a tech-savvy enthusiast to a passionate collector, navigating a space traditionally dominated by men. Our conversation isn't just about timepieces; it's about breaking barriers and creating an authentic presence in a world that often sidelines women. Discover how Ms. GMT's story intertwines with the rich history of women in wristwatches, and learn how her vibrant social media presence challenges the status quo and fosters a more inclusive community.

Get ready to explore the highs and lows of watch collecting, where the thrill of acquiring coveted pieces like the Speedmaster Reduced meets the reality of navigating gender bias. Through personal anecdotes and insightful narratives, Ms. GMT sheds light on the unique experiences of female collectors and the complexities of the watch market, especially during transformative moments like the COVID-19 pandemic. From the joy of finding iconic timepieces to facing challenges head-on, this episode encapsulates the essence of being a female enthusiast in a predominantly male industry.

We also dive into the broader landscape of watch culture, celebrating diverse preferences and the role of real-world interactions in shaping one's horological journey. Learn how events, gatherings, and influential figures, such as vintage watch influencer Cameron, play pivotal roles in expanding one's appreciation for watches. The discussion ventures into the evolving industry, where gender-neutral designs challenge traditional norms and call for greater inclusivity. With an unwavering commitment to diversity, our mission is clear: to uplift voices, inspire connections, and cherish the vibrant tapestry of perspectives that define the watch enthusiast community.

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