Jewels and Jewelry

September 11, 2016

At Chaumet, Rousing ‘a Sleeping Beauty’

PARIS — “Chaumet had become a sleeping beauty, a much admired and exquisite jewelry house that had nevertheless quietly slipped under the radar over the years. […]
September 3, 2016

Renovation Restores the Luster to Cartier Flagship

Enlightened urbanism is not the first thing that comes to mind when a prestigious jeweler owned by a multinational luxury goods conglomerate throws open its doors. […]
March 22, 2016

Jewelry That Captures ‘a Certain Moment in Time’

By RACHEL GARRAHAN March 22, 2016 Ilgiz Fazulzyanov, the Russian designer who is the first living jeweler to be awarded a solo exhibition at the Moscow Kremlin Museum, […]
March 22, 2016

Bulgari, Snake Charmer

By KATHLEEN BECKETT March 22, 2016 ROME — Anyone who thinks of a snake as something sinister should reconsider. Throughout history, the snake has been a symbol of […]
March 20, 2016

Chaumet’s Pop-Up Museum Becomes a Fixture

By MARTINA BELLISARIO March 20, 2016 PARIS — Chaumet’s experimentation last fall with a pop-up museum in its resplendent 18th-century headquarters on the Place Vendôme met with such […]
March 19, 2016

Boucheron: A Small House With Large Ambitions

By ELIZABETH PATON March 19, 2016 PARIS — Last September, Hélène Poulit-Duquesne, then the business development director of Cartier, took on a new role as chief executive of […]
March 19, 2016

The Bling Goes Here

By KATHLEEN BECKETT March 18, 2016 GLASGOW — In a small, windowless room above Royal Exchange Square in Glasgow, Summera Shaheen has been customizing watches and creating jewelry […]