Tatler Hong Kong

Just Good Business

After spending some time with Raphael P Young at Hong Kong’s The Upper House, where we enjoy a stealthy mid-afternoon cocktail together, it becomes obvious that this watch collector is a true original whose character combines passion, precision and panache. Smiling and bespectacled, with shoulder-length hair tied back in the style of a debonair, world-conquering James Bond villain, Young has been buying watches for about 20 years alongside his wife, Linda.

His collection runs the

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