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The Intersection of Architecture and Haute Horlogerie: Louis Vuitton x Frank Gehry's Tambour Moon Flying Tourbillon Poinçon De Genève Sapphire

04/04/2024

The Louis Vuitton Tambour Moon Flying Tourbillon Poinçon De Genève Sapphire Frank Gehry is a stunning collaboration between Louis Vuitton and the renowned architect Frank Gehry. Gehry, known for his iconic architectural designs, has brought his artistic vision to this limited-edition timepiece.

 

Photo source: Ariel Adams

 

Frank Gehry is one of the most famous modern architects, the creator of such buildings as the Dancing House (Prague), the Guggenheim Museum (New York), and the Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles) - has been collaborating with LV for many years, creating not only the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris and the Louis Vuitton Seoul boutique in South Korea but also a collection of bags.

 

Photo source: Architectural Digest

 

This exquisite watch features a 43.8mm case and components made entirely from a single block of sapphire, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The dial, crafted over 250 hours by hand, is truly a work of art.

 

Photo source: Ariel Adams

 

The movement of the watch boasts a one-minute flying tourbillon and is certified by the esteemed Poinçon de Genève, reflecting the high standards of watchmaking excellence. Additionally, the transparent case back proudly displays Frank Gehry's signature, adding a personal touch to this unique creation.

 

Photo source: Ariel Adams

 

With only 5 pieces produced, the Louis Vuitton Tambour Moon Flying Tourbillon Poinçon De Genève Sapphire Frank Gehry is a highly exclusive timepiece, priced at USD 935,000. This limited edition (5 pieces only) watch represents a convergence of Gehry's architectural prowess and Louis Vuitton's commitment to luxury and innovation in the world of haute horlogerie.

 

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