Place Vendôme

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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,...

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"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...

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"Cartier and the Arts of Islam", in the footsteps of Louis Cartier...

80 years after his death, the exhibition “Cartier and the Arts of Islam” sounds like the ultimate consecration for Louis...

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150 years ago, when the Vendôme column fell...

At that time, no jewelers were established in Place Vendôme – except Gabriel Lemonnier, official jeweler to Napoleon III.

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Courbet raises €8 million in funds

In the midst of the lockdown, Courbet succeeded in raising an impressive €8 million. A conversation with Manuel Mallen, founder...

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Mauboussin, from palaces to metro

The Galeries Lafayette group has become the majority shareholder of Mauboussin. The MAD exhibition devoted to Indore maharaja highlights beautiful...

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Going for gold around the Place Vendôme

Around the Place Vendôme, you will find a wealth of independent stores dedicated to jewelry. Below, a suggested itinerary to...

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Chaumet exhibits its jewelry drawings

The French jeweler unveils some remarkable jewelry drawings that are also gems of art.   At the 27th salon du...

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Louis XIV, the “inventor” of French high jewelry

During his reign from 1643 to 1715, Louis XIV assembled all the conditions necessary to make Paris the capital of...

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Gad Weil for Chanel Joaillerie

To mark the launch of its new High Jewelry collection entitled "Les Blés", Chanel asked Gad Weil to transform place...

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Jewelers routes

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....

Jewelers routes

"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...

Style

"Cartier and the Arts of Islam", in the footsteps of Louis Cartier...

80 years after his death, the exhibition “Cartier and the Arts of Islam” sounds like the...

Jewelers routes

150 years ago, when the Vendôme column fell...

At that time, no jewelers were established in Place Vendôme – except Gabriel Lemonnier, official jeweler...

Business

Courbet raises €8 million in funds

In the midst of the lockdown, Courbet succeeded in raising an impressive €8 million. A conversation...

Business

Mauboussin, from palaces to metro

The Galeries Lafayette group has become the majority shareholder of Mauboussin. The MAD exhibition devoted to...

My tips

Going for gold around the Place Vendôme

Around the Place Vendôme, you will find a wealth of independent stores dedicated to jewelry. Below,...

My agenda

Chaumet exhibits its jewelry drawings

The French jeweler unveils some remarkable jewelry drawings that are also gems of art.   At...

Style

Louis XIV, the “inventor” of French high jewelry

During his reign from 1643 to 1715, Louis XIV assembled all the conditions necessary to make...

Style

Gad Weil for Chanel Joaillerie

To mark the launch of its new High Jewelry collection entitled "Les Blés", Chanel asked Gad...

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