Christophe Mélard Exits Mellerio
PARIS — Christophe Mélard is leaving his role as managing director of Mellerio, the family-owned jeweler announced Wednesday. The executive, who joined the company in 2021, will exit the…
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Pen Mané Is All About Silver Linings, Even for Its High Jewelry
PARIS — High jewelry immediately evokes visions of sparkling gemstones set aglow by yellow gold or throwing icy lights from their platinum surfaces. But for freshly established jewelry…
French Jeweler Viltier Pushes Into High Jewelry, Gears Up for Bahrain Fair
PARIS — For Viltier founders Iris de la Villardière and Thomas Montier Leboucher, art and design have always been in the picture for their five-year-old fine jewelry label. Their first…
Chopard Brings Ice Cube High Jewelry to NYFW
Chopard has come to New York, adding a bit of extra shine to New York Fashion Week, to celebrate its first high jewelry collection from the Ice Cube collection. “New York is full of…
EXCLUSIVE: Stray Kids’ I.N Fronts Latest Damiani Ad Campaign Alongside Mariacarla Boscono
PRECIOUS PORTRAITS: Capturing the essence of old-school portraiture, Stray Kids’ member I.N — clad in daywear and stacks of Damiani jewelry — fronts the brand’s latest ad campaign,…
EXCLUSIVE: Monaco’s Next Grand Prix is All About High Jewelry
PARIS – Come October, there will be a new date to add to the annual high jewelry calendar – and it’s happening in Monaco rather than on Place Vendôme. The Grand Prix de la Haute Joaillerie…
Pomellato Names C-pop Star Roy Wang Global Brand Ambassador
Pomellato has named Roy Wang, a Gen Z C-pop idol, its latest global brand ambassador. The 24-year-old pop star, who made his debut as a member of the Chinese boy band TFboys, counts more…
Debuts and Daily Wear Dominate July High Jewelry Showcases
PARIS — As a rule of thumb, Place Vendôme serves as a byword for cornerstone jewelers and houses with centuries-long heritage. Yet, as July’s presentations during Couture Week showed, high…
EXCLUSIVE: Fendi’s Latest High Jewelry Collection Taps Fountains – and the Future
PARIS — What’s a milestone celebration without an exuberant display evoking the idea of bursting with joy? Fendi continued its centenary by unveiling “Eaux d’Artifice,” a high jewelry…
EXCLUSIVE: Mikimoto Teams With Fashion Label Adeam for Paris High Jewelry Launch
PARIS – Blowsy roses, a chrysanthemum ruffled to reveal a thumb-sized pearl or a blooming sprig caught at its freshest are among the ephemeral wonders that Mikimoto sought to make…
EXCLUSIVE: Buccellati Debuts High Jewelry Evening Bags in Paris
PARIS – As precious as their high jewelry brethren, the trio of designs Buccellati will unveil Tuesday in Paris aren’t just jewels. Calling for gold, gemstones but also silk velvet, the…
Mellerio Unveils High Jewelry Set Inspired by Marie Antoinette’s Private Versailles Apartments
Marie Antoinette’s magpie eye for the lavish and precious — and the latest trends — knew no bounds. Had she not bought a handsome bracelet set with antique cameos at the gates of…
Nouvel Héritage Marks 10-year Anniversary With Debut High Jewelry Collection
PARIS — While most companies would mark a milestone with a blow-out bash, for Nouvel Héritage, celebrating its 10th anniversary meant spending even more time at the workbench. The French…
EXCLUSIVE: Chow Tai Fook to Launch High Jewelry Collection in Hangzhou
Chow Tai Fook, the 96-year-old Hong Kong jewelry group, is breaking new ground with the launch of its first high jewelry collection. Sonia Cheng, heiress to the group and the head of its…
Chanel’s Latest High Jewelry Collection Takes Flight in Kyoto
KYOTO — Shining stars and majestic lions may rule at Chanel, but for its latest high jewelry collection unveiled Monday, soaring to the top is all down to having a moonshot mentality.…
EXCLUSIVE: Rare Stones and Abstract Ideas Shine in Louis Vuitton’s New High Jewelry Collection
PARIS — Ask any designer what the key to bringing to life a seemingly impossible idea is, and more often than not they’ll tell you that it wasn’t down to their imagination but to its…
Cartier Unveils High Jewelry Collection and Gemma Chan as Ambassador
PARIS — While a number of Place Vendôme houses headed south to unveil their latest high jewelry collections, Cartier set its sights due north. For the opening chapter of the “En Équilibre”…
Bouquets, Blooms and Balls Inspired Dior’s Latest High Jewelry Collection
PARIS — What’s the first word that comes to mind when looking at a miniature tableau depicting a moonlit garden with trees of gold, diamond stars and a night sky cut from a lacquered…
EXCLUSIVE: Tiffany & Co. Debuts Blue Book 2025: Sea of Wonder in NYC, an Ode to Brand Patrimony
Tiffany & Co. has returned to where it all began, debuting the next chapter of high jewelry with Blue Book 2025: Sea of Wonder in New York City with several days of events that crescendo…