Monique Péan – Ethical jeweler

Monique Péan, jewelry designer, talks about her ethical approach of creation.

TFJP x Christies Paris, how to wear vintage jewelry /6

As you can see in the picture, it’s not all about accumulating jewelry. Neither is it a question of extravagant display.

This look reviving the Art Nouveau brooch starts out with two handicaps.

“My inspiration has always been animal or vegetable but I’ve always ended up with very remote, simplified and fluid forms”, explains Walid Akkad.

With vintage jewelry, you enjoy total freedom!

When they opened at the end of the 19th century, they sparkled. But in the wake of numerous transformations and renovations, where are they today?

Here’s the third in the series put together by TFJP and the jewelry department of Christie’s Paris.