Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Watches

Which luxury watches are K-pop stars from BTS, EXO and Blackpink wearing?

STORYGloria Fung
Blackpink's Lisa is one of many K-pop stars who favour the Rolex Datejust. Photo: @lalalalisa_m/Instagram
Blackpink's Lisa is one of many K-pop stars who favour the Rolex Datejust. Photo: @lalalalisa_m/Instagram
Timepieces

Fans watch their every move, so we’ve identified some of the favourite brands and designs to be found on famous K-pop wrists

On stage and off, K-pop stars’ fashion choices inspire fans around the world. A good number of Korean music’s most popular faces choose to elevate their looks with luxury watches. We’ve identified some of their favourite brands and the designs they are sporting.

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak

Both BTS’ Suga and J Hope are fans of Audemars Piguet’s flagship model. The Royal Oak is also popular among NBA stars and rappers.

Advertisement

The iconic timepiece is available in a range of sizes, gem sets and alloys.

Rolex Day-Date

A version of the Oyster Prepetual Day-Date in size 36mm. Photo: Rolex
A version of the Oyster Prepetual Day-Date in size 36mm. Photo: Rolex

The Rolex Day-Date, nicknamed the president’s watch after US President Lyndon B Johnson was spotted wearing one in 1956, like its name suggests, displays the day and date along with the time. BTS’ RM and Jin both own a version of the watch.

RM’s is a platinum version that measures 40mm.

Select Voice
Choose your listening speed
Get through articles 2x faster
1.25x
250 WPM
Slow
Average
Fast
1.25x