Like an oyster enclosing its pearl, the Oyster by Rolex is a watch of incredible hermetic capacity, able to be distinguished from a crowd. It has affirmed itself for almost a century now as the impenetrable keeper of a technical treasure, uniting watchmaking with jewelry. This story began in 1927, when Mercedes Gleitze crossed the...
“Mademoiselle Privé”. These two words used to appear on the front door to a certain studio in Paris’ rue Cambon. Behind this door lay the intimacy of an entire universe: the lion, the shooting star, the camellia. Chanel’s emblems, all present and accounted for. Chanel never ceased to inspire CHANEL. The poetic traces of her...
At Dior, the caning is iconic. Emblematic pattern of the maison Christian Dior, it can be found on some of its the most desired products such as the Lady Dior handbag, the Dior VIII watch, on which the pattern in relief reminds us the cannage, but also on Les escales de Dior collection. It is now Victoire de Castellane’s turn...
At Fabergé, fine jewelry is flirting with originality: following the Matelassée collection that’s already won over many a heart, the latest fineries are now presenting themselves under the name Treillage. The sheer wonderment that a Fabergé egg provokes still hasn’t ceased to enrapture us, time after time, its shapes and curves are borrowed from 19th century Czarina Maria...
Clare Waight Keller, Chloé stylist since 2011, continues to inspire the nostalgic era of the seventies. On an air of bohemian chic inspiration, the sweetness of the label is found in the Abby jewelry, bracelet neo-bobo that combines a powerful body with a spherical core. That which sharpened his pencil for the Calvin Klein man...
Once upon a time there was a man with jewelry-making know-how; there was also a Czar who, just as much as this craftsman, had a passion for the great heritage of Russia. Once upon a time, Peter Carl Fabergé met the Romanov family. From this fateful encounter was born the Roses Egg. 1885: Monsieur Fabergé founds his...
A restrained elegance brought to the next level by a few strings of pearls… Coco Chanel’s style still endures and continues to inspire the brand’s designers. A fervent admirer of jewelry, she was the first fashion designer to launch a jewelry line in 1932. Decades later, this line still exists and continues to innovate. Sparkling...
Among these presents deposited under the tree or on the edge of fire, is the famous Love bracelet, icon of passionate love. Created in 1969 by Aldo Cipullo in New York, it’s one of those pieces that has a rich story behind it. Incredibly innovative from the day it was released, the Love bangle just keeps...
Already renowned for her Haute Couture creations and fanciful jewelry, the legendary designer who considerated diamonds as “the highest value in the smallest volume”, set her sights on them in the 30s. “Bijoux de Diamants”; thus was christened, in November 1932, the first High Jewelry collection created by Gabrielle Chanel, who was utterly avant-garde and possessed...
It was once a rose … the Rose of Piaget. An ode to love, it embodies the generosity and exaltation of feelings. The emblem of Yves Piaget, the enchanting and beautiful rose is a symbol of pure perfection. The founder of the jewelry house has affixed the icon romantic ring in order to present an...
