MASTERS AWARDS JUDGES' BIO

Carson is Advisor for the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie. Also known as the Watch Professor, he is a collector but has also studied the topic in-depth, giving lectures at various universities and watch clubs. His passions span all things mechanical.

An experienced executive, Maggie recently arrived at the head of Baccarat after 13 years of leading the esteemed house of Krug Champagne. She’s always keen to share her knowledge of the luxury universe through numerous lectures around the world.

Charlene is Head of Department, Jewellery, Hong Kong at Phillips. She has more than 10 years of experience in the field of jewelry auction and is a GIA certified graduate gemologist.

Sean is an avid watch collector, and the editorial director for Blackbird Watch Manual, a dedicated publication with a focus on the art and passion of watchmaking from all perspectives, historic, cultural, and technical.

A third culture kid who grew up in Singapore, Lung Lung moved to Hong Kong to pursue a career in finance only to realize her biggest love was horology. She has a popular podcast about it and is always on the search for her next grail watch.

Faye Tsui has been a fashion stylist and blogger for over a decade now. Her impeccable style and leading position in the local scene has brought her opportunities with numerous luxury brands as she animates her famous blog Fayevorite.com.

Vianney graduated from Ecole Horlogère de Paris in 1980. Having worked with household-name luxury brands such as Harry Winston, Audemars Piguet and Breguet, Halter went onto launch his own collection of watches to critical acclaim in 1998.