he inaugural edition of the prize drew more than 1,000 submissions from artisans in 15 countries. The jury awarded the prize to Swiss watchmaker Raúl Pagès for his RP1 - Régulateur à Détente timepiece (read our detailed account here).

For this new edition, candidates have until April 15, 2025 to submit their creative projects on the website of the Prize.

A shortlist of 20 semi-finalists will be announced in July, followed by the selection of five finalists in November. The winner, who will be named in February 2026, will receive a grant of 150,000 euros as well as personal mentoring from La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton and strategic support to help them develop their project.