The A-Z of luxury watches: How to tell the time on the Franck Muller Crazy Hours.   

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In traditional watchmaking, there are complications like minute repeaters and perpetual calendars, and then there are the innovative complications that give you a different perspective on how time should be told. The Franck Muller Crazy Hours decidedly belongs to the second category.

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The idea is to look at what the watch is telling you, not what everybody else is. Your time is yours—who says there is only one way of reading it? The exhilarating concept of the Crazy Hours has been interpreted in countless renditions from the Cintree Curvex to the Long Island, from classic white or black on gold to vibrant Colour Dreams and red enamel. 

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