Tell us extra about adapting the Giga Tourbillon into the Lengthy Island case.
The Giga Tourbillon has been in our assortment for about 10 years now, however we revamped it about two years in the past the place sure elements of the mechanism are highlighted to attract consideration to the tourbillon. For this new assortment, it’s nonetheless the identical giant 20mm tourbillon, however as soon as once more, the trick was to suit all the pieces harmoniously inside the 36.3mm case width. Meeting have to be exact as there are various small, delicate elements that may be scratched.
Describe the Lengthy Island Evolution 7 Days Energy Reserve in three phrases.
This was the primary mannequin we designed for the triptych, so we mixed all of the aesthetics and design philosophy into this mannequin. It’s the only complication of the three, however a really attention-grabbing one, so we gave it a robust face and expression. Dynamic is the primary phrase that describes the watch. I needed to create one thing that was in between elegant and sporty. And because the mannequin has quite a lot of energy, cryptic is the second phrase. Lastly, it’s graphic. The thought of the interior sapphire dial started right here. As you possibly can see, the hand-painted giant luminescent numbers distinction very nicely in opposition to the closed skeleton design. I feel it imparts a darkish, mysterious however fashionable mechanical vibe to the watch.
What can we count on from Franck Muller’s 2024 assortment?
That might be creativity firstly, so followers can count on a variety of timepieces for our clients by way of watch sizes, colors and supplies. For women, there are stunning skeletonised fashions and novelties, such because the elegant 31mm Spherical Skeleton, and Vanguard Woman Slim Classic in pastel colors like blue, turquoise, and sand.