22 June 2016
To highlight the styloid, the bony protrusion of the wrist, the designer Lise Vanrycke has created a jewelry piece hybridized with a watch-strap. Developed with a watchmaker, this ergonomic jewelry piece is in the tradition of Elsa Peretti’s Bone dating from the 1970s: asymmetrical, it is made to fit the shape of one single wrist.
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 ©...