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Damiani

Posted by Eszter on 28th September 2013 in High Jewellery
Tags: Damiani

Italians possess innate gusto. The Italian design, architecture, culture, fashion, food or even just a nice cup of espresso; the Italians have made a long-lasting impact in many areas of life. And this is no different in the field of jewellery...

Masters of Dreams

Posted by Eszter on 11th September 2013 in Antique, High Jewellery
Tags: Boucheron, Buccellati, Bulgari, Bvlgari, Chaumet, Chopard, Damiani, H.Stern, John Hardy, Verdura

“Masters of Dreams” is four-part documentary series – Thirteen legendary jewellers reveal their secrets

From bud to flower

Posted by Eszter on 19th July 2013 in High Jewellery
Tags: Mellerio dits Meller, Paris, Paris Fashion Week, PFW 2013

On the occasion of Mellerio’s historical anniversary, the designer of the collection Edéenne herself talked to me about the jewellery showcased at the 2013 Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week. Édéenne was born in Montreal and originally studied...

Play of light

Posted by Eszter on 16th July 2013 in High Jewellery
Tags: Boucheron, Paris, Paris Fashion Week, PFW 2013

As usual, the Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week was the perfect opportunity for jewellery houses to debut their latest Haute Joaillerie collections. Fashion Week is now over, but I had great anticipation for seeing the latest high jewellery...

Porcelain fantasies

Posted by Eszter on 21st June 2013 in Fine Watchmaking, High Jewellery
Tags: Baselworld 2013, Laurent Ferrier, Meissen

The 300-year old porcelain manufacture in Meissen recently launched its new jewellery and watches product line.

Siegelson

Posted by Eszter on 14th May 2013 in Antique, Events, High Jewellery
Tags: Baselworld 2013, Siegelson

Visitors to Baselworld could see a very interesting booth at the Hall of Vision. Antique and estate jewellery were showcased here instead of novelties, new developments or innovative solutions. Siegelson is a name that dedicated fans of classic...

The 120th spring of Mikimoto

Posted by Eszter on 9th May 2013 in Events, High Jewellery
Tags: Baselworld 2013, Mikimoto

The founder of the Mikimoto brand, Kokichi Mikimoto, was born in an era in Japan’s history when it was secluded form the rest of the world. During the Edo period Japan conducted commercial activity with very few countries, and the population lived...

Colours of Fabergé

Posted by Eszter on 7th May 2013 in Events, High Jewellery
Tags: Baselworld 2013, Fabergé

Earlier this year the London-listed Gemfields completed its acquisition of Fabergé from Pallinghurst Resources. “This transaction creates the world’s number one coloured gemstone company, operating at both critical ends of the value chain....

“Je ne Sonne que les Heures Heureuses”

Posted by Eszter on 6th May 2013 in Events, Fine Watchmaking, High Jewellery
Tags: Baselworld 2013, Boucheron

The House of Boucheron is known not only for its rich history but also its innovative spirit; Frédéric Boucheron developed new gem cutting, engraving and setting techniques and he was also the first jeweller to open a store on the famous Place...

“Tour de Chopard”: Basel – Brescia – Rome – Cannes

Posted by Eszter on 29th April 2013 in Events, Fine Watchmaking, High Jewellery
Tags: Baselworld 2013, Chopard

We went to see Chopard’s presentation about their novelties in Baselworld 2013.

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