La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton has outdone itself once again with this novelty at Watches and Wonders 2021.
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Louis Vuitton Tambour Curve GMT Flying Tourbillon

Although the word curve is in the name, the Louis Vuitton Tambour Curve GMT Flying Tourbillon is not a curveball. It is a testament to the prestige and credibility of La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton that high watchmaking in contemporary styles is only to be expected, and the 2021 Louis Vuitton Tambour Curve GMT Flying Tourbillon does not disappoint. The GMT Flying Tourbillon, as we will address the watch for the rest of this story (good SEO practice would call for the full name but it is rather a lot of words!), adds a new chapter to the Flying Tourbillon Poincon de Geneva launched last year, which we also covered. The GMT mechanism allows for the display of a second time zone, of course, and this adds a level of dynamic functionality to the watch, which already boasts fine watchmaking pedigree in that flying tourbillon. On the dial of the GMT Flying Tourbillon, you can see both mechanisms along the same axis, as evident in the pictures.
There is a lot happening on the dial of the GMT Flying Tourbillon, but the keen observer might wonder about those pushers. If you guessed that this must be a +/- control mechanism for the GMT, congratulations. The setting of the second time zone, often a needlessly finicky affair, ...