2024-04-22 06:05:00
MBetter than psychoanalysis, the choice of a watch often proves more effective – and pleasant – than an introspective journey in search of one’s identity. Despite its apparent uniformity, these accessories reveal—not to mention betray—the personality, inclinations, and the ambitions of the owner.
Although watchmaking is not its core business – Louis Vuitton has only made watches for two decades – its technical legitimacy is no longer in doubt. Beyond the beautiful logo object, La Manufacture du temps, owned by Louis Vuitton since 2011, creates one-of-a-kind pieces, whether baroque automatons or paragons of purity, reducing the gears of complicated movements to their simplest unit. The new Tambour Moon Saphir Flying Tourbillon Poinçon de Genève Frank Gehry is of a different caliber. It is a trophy as symbolically strong as the design is subtle.
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On its sapphire dial are sculpted sails that evoke the flagship of the Vuitton Foundation.
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The flying tourbillon calibre, manufactured and assembled by La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton.
Certified Geneva Hallmark
Frank Gehry, born in 1929 in Toronto, has been an icon since he designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. A signature that has become the standard for cities, such as Arles, Minneapolis or Abu Dhabi, that want to crystallize their economic and urban changes. The non-conformist lines of the buildings are G […] read more
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