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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...

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...

Emily in Paris: Season 4’s Show-Stopping Jewellery

Emily in Paris: Season 4’s Show-Stopping Jewellery

While Emily in Paris may annoy some seasoned Parisians for its clichéd and romanticised portrayal of the city, and frustrate the residents of Place de l’Estrapade and nearby streets where the show is filmed, the Netflix series, created by Darren Star (Sex and the City), still has a dedicated fan base—boasting 2.6 million followers on Instagram. Broadcast in 190 countries, Emily in Paris and its female leads serve as a beautiful showcase for renowned Parisian jewellery brands like Dior, Mellerio, or Boucheron, and designers such as Isabelle Langlois, Marie-Hélène de Taillac, or Charlotte Chesnais. But what are the standout jewellery pieces spotted in Season 4? Fans eagerly tuned in on August 15th to catch the latest adventures of Emily Cooper, played by Lily Collins. In Paris to seize a mar...

Mother's Day: Jewellery Under 1000 Euros

Mother's Day: Jewellery Under 1000 Euros

Widely acclaimed, Mother's Day remains an opportunity to celebrate the women in our lives. And what better way to pamper our dear mothers than with a beautiful piece of jewellery that symbolises our attachment over time? Say it with gemstones, hearts, or pearls... without breaking the bank! Like Christmas or Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, celebrated this year on Sunday, May 26th, is a key event for the French. Indeed, 63% of them claim that they have never forgotten it, and 61% consider it important. Nearly half of all mothers in France say they would be upset if their children did not wish them a happy Mother's Day (2022 Omnibus YouGov study). But what do children give to their dear mum? The traditional bouquet of flowers remains the favourite gift for a quarter of respondents, followed b...

Strong links: 12 unchained jewellery pieces

Strong links: 12 unchained jewellery pieces

They can adorn a sensual neckline, twist a classic handbag, or elevate a conservative pair of loafers. For several seasons now, the fashion sphere has decided that link jewellery is trendy. However, jewellers will not let fashion poach on their turf. They make it very clear that link chains are their territory! Brands and designers each present their own vision of links. And renew the stylistic exercise according to the times. If there is one reference in this matter, it is undoubtedly Dinh Van, whose founder passed away in 2022. Let us remember that since the 60s, the sculptor/jeweller has been breaking with the conventions of Place Vendôme by making the chain – hitherto considered as a secondary element which supports central pieces – THE star of the collection. Within this dynamic, he c...

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