Hands-On With The Louis Vuitton Escale Malachite: A Soft-Rock Watch With A Touch Of Platinum
The Louis Vuitton Escale Malachite is a limited edition watch featuring a unique design that combines soft malachite with luxurious platinum elements. With a 40mm case diameter and a thickness of 10.34mm, the watch is designed for aesthetic appeal while maintaining practicality. Its striking green stone dial and case band are complemented by a platinum bezel and lugs, showcasing the craftsmanship of La Fabrique des Boîtiers. The watch also boasts a 50-meter water resistance rating and an automatic caliber movement with a power reserve of 50 hours. Beyond its visual allure, the Escale Malachite draws inspiration from Louis Vuitton's history in luggage making, evident in its trunk-inspired details. The watch is not only a statement piece but also embodies the trend of stone dials in luxury timepieces. With only 30 pieces available at a price of €65,000 before taxes, it caters to affluent collectors who appreciate both its unique materials and the brand's heritage. The watch's design and craftsmanship reflect Louis Vuitton's ambition to solidify its position in the luxury watch market.