South Korea is undeniably a global leader in fashion and luxury trends, thanks to its roster of iconic idols, actors, and actresses who continually inspire fans worldwide. For those seeking understated elegance, look no further than the Instagram feed of Song Hye Kyo.
As one of the highest-paid actresses in Korea, Song Hye Kyo is no stranger to the finer things in life. Her personal aesthetic has always been plush and refined, even bagging endorsements from luxury brands such as Fendi and Chaumet. With taste like hers, one can’t help but wonder about the kinds of niceties she indulges in—and it seems luxury watches are among them.
Ahead, we list the exact watches we spotted on The Glory actress’ wrist, and they’re just oh-so-elegant!
SHOP: Song Hye Kyo's Luxury Watch Collection
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak
Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak is one of the most coveted timepieces for watch collectors. Known for its unique octagonal case and large tapering links, these watches can go anywhere between one million to five million pesos. Song Hye Kyo’s watch of choice just happens to be the Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked which costs a whopping 66,500 CHF, or roughly P4,488,692.


Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked, 66,500 CHF (approx. P4,488,692), AUDEMARS PIGUET, audemarspiguet.com
Rolex Lady Datejust
A Rolex is a classic collector’s piece and Hye Kyo’s pick is the Lady Datejust. In fact, she doesn’t just have one, but two! The first features a gem-set dial with an Oystersteel and yellow gold case and Jubilee link, and the other is a classic gold ladies President watch with a black dial.



28mm Lady Datejust in Oystersteel and yellow gold, P 720,000, ROLEX, rolex.com
Chaumet Josephine Aigrette Watch
Naturally, as the ambassador of Chaumet, she’s bound to have a couple of their wristwatches in her collection. During one of her conferences, she wore their Josephine Aigrette watch. With its tear-drop-shaped case, tiara-like accent, and black, sleek leather strap, it just screams ladylike.


Joséphine Aigrette Watch Rose gold with diamonds, £7970 (approx. P603,214), CHAUMET, chaumet.com
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