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Louis Vuitton unveils ‘Deep Time Chapter II’ as part of its high jewelry collection.

This collection, designed by Francesca Amfitheatrof, Louis Vuitton's Watch & Jewelry Artistic Director, is her fifth high jewelry collection and illuminates a millennium from the birth of the planet to the beginning of life. Deep Time Chapter II consists of 10 themes and 50 pieces of jewelry, featuring special gemstones for a new interpretation and design.

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Deep Time Chapter II begins from the time when our planet was composed of two supercontinents, Gondwana and Laurasia. Following Gondwana introduced in Chapter I, Chapter II features ▲Laurasia, brought to life with Louis Vuitton's signature V motif combined with yellow diamonds and contrasting metals, and is the most representative piece of this collection, taking 2,465 hours to create. Additionally, the collection includes ▲Myriad, which expresses a mysterious movement like the wave form of DNA, and ▲Drift, which holds the meaning of the origin of life.

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The newly introduced theme, ▲Symbiosis, is inspired by the creation of the earth's first terrestrial ecosystem and organisms, and is represented by delicate and lavish jewels in beautiful pastel pink and purple spinels. ▲Skin, also a new theme, showcases a unique blend of pink and orange tones with pink gold, highlighting the Umba sapphires in a contemporary and graphic design.

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▲Plants, which represent the green flora, can be worn in various styles and are realized as a necklace set in the shape of leaves, set with over 400 custom cut emeralds and diamonds. The collection also introduces ▲Fossils, illustrating the growth of plants, along with themes like ▲Bones, ▲Seeds, and ▲Flowers.

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Francesca Amfitheatrof, Louis Vuitton's Watch & Jewelry Artistic Director, emphasized that "this collection is the second chapter of Deep Time, continuing the narrative of the most beautiful and poetic collection that symbolizes a vast and great storyline."