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Valentine's Day: 18 pieces of jewelry to declare your love

Valentine's Day: 18 pieces of jewelry to declare your love

Motifs with strong symbolism, unequivocal messages, jewellery to share or stones with flamboyant reflections... On February 14th, for Valentine's Day, proclaim your love by covering your loved one with gold and precious stones! Humans have always offered jewelry to express their feelings. Objects of intimacy, universal symbols of attachment, they are the witnesses of a privileged bond with a person, of a particular moment or of a promise. In India, the mangalsutra necklace worn by married women to mark their union and commitment to their husbands is mentioned as early as the fourth century BC under the name of Mangalya sutra in the Parananuru, a text of Sangam literature, while in Rome, beloved women are adorned with pearls... An ultra-personal gift, a messenger of love, sometimes hidin...

Jewelry watch trends 2025

Jewelry watch trends 2025

Faithful to the tradition of jewellery watches, watchmakers are renewing designs and reinventing worn clothes to meet the expectations of today's women. An anthology of new jewels that tell the time. Watchmakers have always imagined jewellery watches. From the first timepieces appeared, these outward signs of wealth and power were adorned with stones, decorated with enamel paint. This tradition experienced a revival of interest in the twentieth century, worn by Piaget and its cuff watches or long necklaces, or Jaeger-LeCoultre which, thanks to its calibre 101, the smallest hand-wound mechanical movement in the world, offers cases, each more delicate than the last. From then on, the greatest manufactures redoubled their efforts to create pieces in tune with the times, meeting the expectatio...

The highlights of Parisian high jewelry

The highlights of Parisian high jewelry

The jewels presented in July in the capital during the couture week by some thirty brands are not experiencing the crisis. Fabulous stones, inspired designs, technical prowess, the new collections offered an exceptional demonstration of jewelry know-how. Place Vendôme and the surrounding area, the various houses have deployed jewelry trends that stand out: natural diamonds, colored stones, especially spinels and opals, transformable pieces, evocations of nature as well as distant lands, or a very contemporary graphic elegance. An ultra-luxury "fashion week" that seduced customers and the international press alike. If humans could choose an animal attribute, they would probably set their sights on the wings. Like Chanel, which used this pattern for the first time to sign a collection calle...

Valentine's Day 2025: Declare your love with exceptional jewelry

Valentine's Day 2025: Declare your love with exceptional jewelry

From sparkling diamonds to timeless symbols and hints of red passion, jewelry houses compete in creativity to celebrate love in all its forms. Discover the most beautiful creations to offer (or to treat yourself) for an unforgettable Valentine's Day. February 14, a day of lovers for more than 700 years, remains a privileged opportunity to express one's feelings. Every year, couples play the gift game, and in 2023, the French planned an average budget of €142 to pamper their other half (+€28 compared to 2022, according to YouGov). Among the must-sees: flowers, chocolates, perfumes... but above all jewelry, symbols of eternal love. From diamond creations to bold, contemporary pieces, leading jewelry houses and talented jewelry designers are reinterpreting their icons and unveiling new thing...

Diamond Stud Earrings: The Ultimate Must-Have

Diamond Stud Earrings: The Ultimate Must-Have

Just like wardrobe essentials, diamond stud earrings are pieces every woman should own. Timeless, chic, and versatile, with a central natural diamond that shines, stud earrings match any style. Let's dive in. "You’re never overdressed or underdressed in a little black dress," Karl Lagerfeld once said. As the true heir of Gabrielle Chanel, the designer knew what he was talking about. After all, it was Chanel herself who, in 1926, made black the ultimate symbol of chic. Turning the colour of mourning into one of elegance, she revolutionised fashion. Once considered scandalous, the little black dress has now become a staple in every fashion-conscious woman's wardrobe. Who among today’s fashion lovers doesn’t have a row of them hanging in their closet? It even inspired a text by Françoise Saga...

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