This set of eight unique timepieces is a contemporary odyssey inspired by Jules Verne’s classic tale. Curated by Jean-Marie Schaller and brought to life by the masterful artisans of Louis Moinet, it celebrates the essence of eight magnificent cities through horological artistry. Paris: This piece embodies the timeless charm of the City of Lights with a dial featuring a real fragment from the Eiffel Tower, meticulously hand-engraved and set on a jigsaw puzzle dial representing the map of Paris. Abu Dhabi: Made on a rock crystal base, this watch pays homage to the Sheikh Zayed Mosque with intricate micro-painted details, showcasing the serenity and grandeur of the architectural masterpiece. Bangkok: Vibrantly capturing the bustling life of Bangkok’s floating markets, this watch features micro-painted details on a blue dial, evoking the lively atmosphere of the city’s waterways. Kuala Lumpur: Depicting the iconic Petronas Towers, this piece showcases the city’s technological prowess with towers carved out of silver on a silicon dial engraved with microelectronic circuits. Singapore: Utilizing straw marquetry, this watch portrays Singapore’s blend of ancient and modern architecture, featuring iconic landmarks like Marina Bay Sands and the Merlion. Tokyo: Symbolizing Tokyo’s fusion of tradition and modernity, this watch showcases an origami crane made from metallic paper, set against an aventurine backdrop depicting Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms. San Francisco: Combining technological innovation with artistic craftsmanship, this watch features the Golden Gate Bridge painted on a silicon dial etched with microelectronic circuits, reflecting San Francisco’s status as a hub of technology and architectural elegance. New York: Representing the vibrant energy of New York City, this watch features a hand-painted Statue of Liberty against a holographic backdrop, capturing the city’s iconic skyline and bustling streets. Each timepiece in this collection features a flying tourbillon within an off-center cage, defying gravity in a visually stunning manner. Housed in 18-carat red gold cases, these watches are presented in a luxurious trunk decorated with a world map dating back to 1786, symbolizing the timeless journey of watchmaking excellence across continents and centuries.