Jaclyn Li, Daniel Sum, Lung Lung Thun

The Waiting List Podcast

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The Waiting List Podcast is hosted by three watch geeks: Jaclyn Li, Daniel Sum and Lung Lung Thun. We can‘t say we are the most knowledgeable collectors but one thing we do have is a passion to grow the watch community and bring positive vibes! Chill out while we discuss trending topics within the watch industry, interview collectors and have a bit of fun! Reach out to us via email at info@thewaitinglistpodcast.com and also our Instagram page @thewaitinglistpodcast.

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Jaclyn Li, Daniel Sum, Lung Lung Thun

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Society

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2. Mai 2025

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#183- ”We felt it was important to have plurality in terms of news” – Allen Farmelo & William Massena, Founders of The Watch Space 14.12.2023

On this episode we speak to Allen and William about their new app The Watch Space, why we need to take a broader approach to watch journalism and what they hope to achieve with this app. Click to download the app here https://www.thewatchspace.net/

#182- ”I had to be extremely stubborn to make this happen...every supplier was trying to gently advise me not to do it” – Sylvain Berneron, Founder of Berneron watches 07.12.2023

On this episode we speak to Sylvain about the launch of Berneron watches, how he juggles both being a watch brand founder and being a full time creative director at Breitling. We also discuss the challenges he faced designing his first piece-the Mirage.

#181- ”You don’t want to look back on a book full of regrets” – Todd Searle, Author, Creative Director, Collector 30.11.2023

On this episode we speak to Todd about his book 32 Regrets, how to discover the creativity in you and how to live a life without regrets.  Todd has kindly offered our listeners a free compact version of the book that you guys can access immediately at https://creativity.ftscreates.com . Click the link to start your creative journey!

#180- ”We wanted to provide that safe protected environment for ladies to come in” – Deborah Wong & Stephanie Soh, Collectors and Founders of Ticktockbelles 23.11.2023

On this episode we talk to Deb and Steph about the similarities between fashion and watches, building a female community, and their watch collecting philosophy. 

#179- Poop talk – Dan, Jac, Lung 16.11.2023

Jac shares big news this episode and we exchange stories about poop. 

#178- “I want to create something...that feeling of cretaing is how it all started” – Amrita Katara, Editor of Tatler GMT Hong Kong 09.11.2023

In this episode we speak to Amrita on how Harry Potter inspired her to write, the influence Bollywood has on the watch industry, and the power of social media in modern journalism.

#177- “A product doesn’t define a business” – Ken Kuan, Founder of Delugs 02.11.2023

In this episode we speak to Ken on how he turned a side hustle into a full blown business, why he enjoys studying other entrepreneurs' journeys and the possibility of running his own watch club. 

#176- “You couldn’t differentiate the man from the artist” – Evelyne and Alexia Genta, Wife & Daughter of Gerald Genta 26.10.2023

In this episode we speak to Evelyne and Alexia about how Gerald saw the world as an artist, his love for nature and architecture, what he would be designing had he been based in Italy or France, and of course- the Royal Oak and Nautilus. 

#175- “The most difficult thing I find from a design perspective are the entry level pieces...” – Ming Thein, Cofounder of MING Watches 19.10.2023

In this episode we speak to Ming about how thinking out of the box keeps him creative, how he built MING, novelties, and his vision for the brand. 

#174- “Two years ago I had better things to do than look at pieces of metal” – Johnathan Chan, Cofounder of The Horology Club 12.10.2023

In this episode, we speak to Johnathan about his vision for The Horology Club, how he intends to provide an educational angle and continue to make this hobby more inclusive.  

#173- “Librarians like to say cataloging is an art, not a science” – Dr Miranda Marraccini, Librarian 05.10.2023

In this episode, we speak to Miranda about what it is like to run the library at the Horological Society of New York and why we should all go down for a visit. 

#172- REAL TALK – Dan, Jac, Lung 28.09.2023

Time for a much needed catch up! 

#171- “The market cap is extremely important in preserving the brands in this industry” – Samuel Naldi, Pen collector and more 21.09.2023

In this episode, we speak to Samuel about the pen industry’s landscape and the resemblance it has to the quartz crisis, whether pens are investment worthy, and what makes a good pen.   

#170- “They wont readily admit this came from the Americans” – Joshua Shapiro, Founder of J.N.Shapiro watches 14.09.2023

In this episode, we speak to Josh about the impact of American watch making, similiarities between iPhones and pocket watches and the inspiration behind the basket weave design. 

#169- “Launching in China was an absolutely shitty idea” – Robin Tallendier, Co-founder of Atelier Wen 07.09.2023

In this episode, we speak to Robin about the concept behind Atelier Wen, the meaning of its name, the difficulties of launching the brand and breaking the news to his father.

#168- “The worst watches I worked on came from the 2000s” – Gael & Florian, Founders of Petermann Bedat 31.08.2023

In this episode, we speak to Gael Petermann and Florian Bedat about the birth of their brand, who is rational one amongst the two, and the collaboration with Auffret for Only Watch 2023. 

#167- “My passion, you can see it on my face” – Kevin O’Dell, Collector 17.08.2023

In this episode, we speak to Kevin (@theydid) about how his dad's decision to get him a job at a pawnshop led to the passion he has for watches today. 

#166- “You really have to turn over stock to make it work” – Ben, Founder of Watch Brothers London 11.08.2023

 In this episode, we speak to Ben @watchbrotherslondon about growing his business in the competitive secondary market, underrated brands we should look out for and more. 

#165-“We probably have the highest rate of people who are loyal to the brand”– Jean Marc Pontroue, CEO of Panerai 03.08.2023

In this episode we speak to Jean Marc about Panerai’s success at building a community, their collaboration with Prada, and the future of the brand. 

#164-“You can’t have a sharp profile in your design language and please everybody”–Wilhelm Schmid, A Lange & Sohne’s CEO 27.07.2023

In this episode we speak to Wilhelm about leadership, the shortage of watches in the industry, his own holy grail and more. 

#163-“In the two months I stopped working… I developed this watch”–Simon Brette , Watchmaker 20.07.2023

In this episode we speak to Simon, a French independent watchmaker about his first release, his time at MB&F, and what’s next for the brand. 

#162– “These timepieces were the source of my memories with my dad”–Paul Boutros , Head of Americas for Phillips Watches 13.07.2023

In this episode we speak to Paul about how he started off at Lockheed Martin and ended up at Phillips auction house and all the things he has experienced there.  

#161– “I wish heritage departments had their own budgets”–Part 2 Cameron Steiner , Host of Collectors Gene Radio 06.07.2023

In part 2 of our interview with Cameron, we discuss the difference between hoarding and collecting, watch trends, and his own podcast. 

#160 - Team catchup ! 29.06.2023

It's been a while since the three of us caught up with each other. In this episode we talk about the Puyi sale, the Patek exhibition and more.

#159- ”We’re not curing cancer here...we’re having fun”- Stephen Pulvirent, Founder of Rime & Reason 22.06.2023

In this episode we speak to Stephen @sjpulvirent about being part of the original Hodinkee team, Hodinkee radio, and meeting friends through watches.

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