A model greatest recognized for emblazoning repeating logos on purses and baggage — unafraid of loud designs — may also create tasteful timepieces.
Introducing Louis Vuitton 2.0, a design language that is smart when contemplating the corporate’s direct opponents should not legendary haut de gamme watchmakers like Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, or FP Journe. The corporate’s actual competitors is manufacturers akin to Hermes, Chanel, Van Cleef & Arpels, Harry Winston, and Cartier.
Obtainable in 18K pink gold ($33,500) or 950 platinum ($60,500) with diamonds, the Tambour Convergence’s stylish case design, with 37 mm x 8 mm proportions, represents a major departure from the outsized watch designs we’ve seen from Louis Vuitton prior to now.
La Fabrique du Temps (owned by LVMH), produces caliber LFT MA01.01 — an computerized motion that beats at 4Hz, measures 23 mm x 5.4 mm, and has a 45-hour energy reserve — that drives the dragging hours and minutes of the Tambour Convergence.
A guichet window permits the wearer to shortly learn the hours and minutes, which rotate on discs and, might be seen on the prime of the dial.
Whether or not you go for the mirror polished 18K pink gold cowl or the 950 platinum with a diamonds snow-setting, this timepiece exudes class.
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Photographs by Louis Vuitton.
