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12 November 2020
Isabelle Stanislas at The School of Jewelry Arts
After a brief introduction by art historian Cécile Lugand, master lacquerer Franck Cengizalp invited the six participants to practice techniques associated with Urushi lacquer: colour application, gold dusting and mother-of-pearl mosaic.
After a brief introduction by art historian Cécile Lugand, master lacquerer Franck Cengizalp invited the six participants to practice techniques associated with...
30 September 2020
Tiny sparks of grandeur
Marie Genon has transformed the Grand Palais into a series of jewels. From the majestic to the minuscule, this young woman delivers an extraordinary first jewelry opus that toys playfully with ratios of scale.
Marie Genon has transformed the Grand Palais into a series of jewels. From the majestic to the minuscule, this young woman delivers an extraordinary first jewelry...
26 September 2020
Vanessa Pinoncely at The School of Jewelry Arts
I invited Vanessa Pinoncely, creator of the Dear Charlotte brand at The School of Jewelry Arts, to the course devoted to Art Nouveau. Her reactions.
I invited Vanessa Pinoncely, creator of the Dear Charlotte brand at The School of Jewelry Arts, to the course devoted to Art Nouveau. Her reactions.
19 July 2020
Boucheron's "Contemplation", experiencing pure grace...
Claire Choisne reminds us of all that is expected of fine jewelry: poetry, technicality, elegance.
Claire Choisne reminds us of all that is expected of fine jewelry: poetry, technicality, elegance.
21 April 2020
Christina Soubli, the art of filigree
Christina Soubli’s jewelry is created on the basis of just two materials and two colors: the 22-carat gold of a yellow with orange shades and the white of freshwater pearls.
Christina Soubli's jewelry is created on the basis of just two materials and two colors: the 22-carat gold of a yellow with orange shades and the white of freshwater...
20 April 2020
Greek myths and figures
Designers and jewelers the world over are fascinated by the figures of Greek mythology and the great names who have marked the history of this country, as these jewels amply testify.
Designers and jewelers the world over are fascinated by the figures of Greek mythology and the great names who have marked the history of this country, as these...
19 April 2020
Stage jewelry of the Comédie-Française at The School of Jewelry Arts
In theatrical jargon, the piece of jewelry specially designed for a stage, part of the plot, is referred to as a “performing jewel”. Like the crown at a coronation: without it, nothing would make sense.
In theatrical jargon, the piece of jewelry specially designed for a stage, part of the plot, is referred to as a “performing jewel". Like the crown at a coronation:...
17 April 2020
Maria Kaprili: a legacy of motifs
If you are passing through Kolonaki, the smart district of Athens, be sure to visit Maria Kaprili’s store. It’s joyful and welcoming, like the designer herself.
If you are passing through Kolonaki, the smart district of Athens, be sure to visit Maria Kaprili's store. It's joyful and welcoming, like the designer herself.
17 April 2020
Elé Karela: labyrinthine figures
Elé Karela (whose first name is really Eleftheria) creates contemporary jewelry featuring geometric forms and labyrinthine motifs.
Elé Karela (whose first name is really Eleftheria) creates contemporary jewelry featuring geometric forms and labyrinthine motifs.
16 April 2020
Greece, 10 jewels from Antiquity to the present day
Engraved ring from the Mycenaean period, pair of Byzantine arm bracelets… When it comes to jewelry, Greece has delivered up treasures of great beauty.
Engraved ring from the Mycenaean period, pair of Byzantine arm bracelets... When it comes to jewelry, Greece has delivered up treasures of great beauty.
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