Inspired from beetles: Orb kinetic sculpture by L’Epée 1839 x MB&F

Designed by German designer Maximilian Maertens and developed by L’Epée 1839, the Swiss luxury brand specialized in manufacturing mechanical clocks, Orb’s minimalistic structure is composed of four elytra that not only open up, but can also swivel like a transformer to display the Orb in a variety of different positions. The shiny-white version is reminiscent … Read more

Time Fast D8: Race cars meet Swiss watchmaking

    L’Epée 1839 x ECAL – Georg Foster. For all generations, classic 50s cars are firmly ingrained in the collective subconscious and imagination. Single-seaters boasting a sleek design, fluid lines and assertive aerodynamics, they fuel many a dream. L’Epée 1839 takes us behind the wheel of the Time Fast. This vintage-inspired race car and … Read more

Virgil Abloh announces Nightlife Residency at Wynn Plaza Las Vegas

    Virgil Abloh is now on display at Wynn Las Vegas. Wynn Las Vegas Announces Nightlife Residency with Virgil Abloh and New Off-White Store Location Set to Open at Wynn Plaza. Fans Can Now Experience Abloh’s Work In Three Unique Ways Throughout The Resort. With the addition of an official nightlife residency and the … Read more

L’Epée 1839 skull By Kostas Metaxas displays the time in the sockets of the eye

The equation of life is a fragile balance between time and happiness lived from birth to death. This special kinetic sculpture tells the time… and it celebrates life. L’Epée 1839, the Swiss specialist of high-end kinetic clocks, partners with magazine editor, film producer, art and technology enthusiast Kostas Metaxas for a kinetic sculpture that tells … Read more

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