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02 July 2024

10 must-see stones at the Mineralogy Museum of Mines Paris - PSL

This charming museum was created at the end of the 18th century by scientists from the École des Mines. Today, it also delights aesthetes and jewelry enthusiasts, as in the case of these 10 crystals in the rough.

This charming museum was created at the end of the 18th century by scientists from the École des Mines. Today, it also delights aesthetes and jewelry enthusiasts, as...

14 January 2024

Place Vendôme: the photo collection of jeweler Lorenz Bäumer

Exactly 30 years ago, Lorenz Bäumer launched his company and set up shop on Place Vendôme. At the same time, he began a collection of photos dedicated to this iconic location in the world of haute joaillerie.

Exactly 30 years ago, Lorenz Bäumer launched his company and set up shop on Place Vendôme. At the same time, he began a collection of photos dedicated to this...

04 October 2022

Sprague, the jewelry squat

Surprising as it may seem, I discovered Sprague during one of my visits to the Cartier Institute of High Jewelry.

Surprising as it may seem, I discovered Sprague during one of my visits to the Cartier Institute of High Jewelry.

30 November 2021

"The Vendôme Column under the microscope", published by Norma

“When I was asked to photograph the work of the bronze patinas, I had a sudden conviction: the time was now or never to capture this gigantic body of work”, says David Bordes.

"When I was asked to photograph the work of the bronze patinas, I had a sudden conviction: the time was now or never to capture this gigantic body of work", says...
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650 objects, including about sixty beautiful pieces of jewelry, give visitors a rich insight into the growing importance of glass in the work of René Lalique.

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