India, Sept. 20 -- In less than 25 years, the Louis Vuitton Tambour Taiko Spin Time and Tambour Convergence show how far the luxury maison has come.

After reviewing Louis Vuitton's newly released watch novelties for 2025, it's safe to describe Michel Navas's and Enrico Barbasini's impact on the brand's fine watchmaking division as transformational. In the same manner that the late Virgil Abloh gave Louis Vuitton's ready-to-wear and runway designs a complete overhaul, the two founders of Louis Vuitton La Fabrique du Temps have created a new, cohesive design language for the brand's watchmaking.

Louis Vuitton's watch division has come a long way in a short time. At the turn of the century, it introduced its first fine watch case design. ...