26 July 2019
Could the Charlotte Chesnais-Ben Gorham partnership be the trendiest collaboration of Paris Jewelry Week? Charlotte, Nicolas Ghesquière’s former collaborator, is known for her jewelry sculptures wrapped around the wrist, between the fingers, etc. Ben, of Indo-Swedish origin and founder of the Byredo cosmetics brand, is a highly versatile designer who follows the codes of Virgil Abloh, one of his friends. The result: a series of unisex chains in gold or solid silver made up of two links symbolizing the feminine and the masculine.
The nose ornaments in this exhibition are nothing short of sumptuous! Whether with pendants, crab-shaped, bimetal, rounded, hammered, these decorations...
Seeing jewelry in museums seems natural enough, but that wasn’t the case until the end of the 19th century!
The Comité Colbert is sounding the alarm: certain typically French skills are in danger of disappearing in the next 10 years! The luxury industry has 80...
Cartier was not merely inspired by motifs from distant cultures: the jeweler’s new creations have also often incorporated elements from old jewelry or...
Place Vendôme and the Rue de la Paix, I’ve photographed the most beautiful displays, from Cartier and Tiffany&Co. to Chanel.
Together with Mathias Kiss, Ségolène Dangleterre has created three pieces of jewelry: square bronze rings, layered and shaped like a cornice. Photo ©...