Okay, so LOEWE, everyone knows, is all about that high-end, like, seriously swanky stuff. Bags, clothes, the whole shebang. You see their stuff and you just *know* someone spent a ton of money, you know? And then you got… Swiss movement. Which is, well, usually watches, right? Not necessarily clothing or anything, but the whole precision, craftsmanship, it’s a vibe, ya know?
So, where am I going with this? Well, it’s not exactly a direct connection usually. Except… LOEWE *does* that collab with On, that running shoe company. On, as in “ignite the human spirit through movement” On. Which… is a bit much, maybe? But hey, everyone needs a mission statement. And then you think of watches, and that mission statement is like a heartbeat.
And, yeah, the LOEWE x On collab *does* have that “Swiss movement” kind of feel, in a weird way. They talk about craft and technology, you get me? It’s that attention to detail. Like, even though it’s a *shoe*, it’s gotta be *perfect*. Which, honestly, for a lifestyle shoe aiming for all-day comfort? Kinda makes sense. Cloudtilt? Sounds comfy, i’ll give them that.
Plus, Swiss watches, you know they aren’t just about telling time, they are a *statement*. And LOEWE is *all* about statements. It’s less about, like, “I need to know what time it is!” and more about, “I’m wearing a piece of art on my wrist/feet!”
I mean, am I stretching here? Probably. But hear me out. It’s that “Swiss movement” *mentality*. It’s not *just* about function, it’s about the *way* it functions. The heritage, the artistry, the “I’m willing to pay a lot of money for this” factor. It’s all connected, right?
And yeah, I saw that bit about the top 5 Swiss Automatic movements. Probably some fancy watch magazine stuff, but still. It’s all part of the same world, that high-end, meticulously crafted world. Even if LOEWE *primarily* focuses on, like, clothes and bags, they tap into that same desire for perfection, that same appreciation for artistry.