Jewelry house “Esprit”
Like most French Protestants who had escaped persecution in the time of Louis XIV, William’s ancestors were highly skilled artisans — blacksmiths, tanners, and watchmakers.
By the middle of the XIX century, the growing company already acquired a large building, and soon expanded, spreading to the next street. Continue reading
Star anniversary
Of course, if you compare the jewelry odyssey of the Chanel house with more ancient stories – with the history of the French houses Chaumet (it was founded in 1802), Cartier (1847), Boucheron (1858), Van Cleef & Arpels (1906), then the contribution of this brand may not seem so significant.
However, Gabrielle Chanel, in her first jewelry collection, was able to show the independence of the precious direction. Continue reading
In a romantic trip for wedding rings!
We agree that buying rings is a matter of responsibility, because these little “keepers” will stay with you for many years. From the purchase of wedding rings, you can make a real event by going on a pilgrimage for several days to another city for this purpose.
For example, you have long wanted to visit Moscow, searched the Internet for hotels in Moscow and found suitable addresses, it’s time to go to a honeymoon rehearsal and buy rings at the same time! Continue reading
Return to dolce vita
Since then, the brand began other times: watchmaking has incredibly revived, all sorts of exhibition activities began to boil, the house began to acquire its own jewelry of the past years at auctions, and in the future, perhaps, Bvlgari will decide to open some museum of its name.
Especially since it will exhibit in it. This year, the jewelry house first appeared at the XXVI Paris Biennale of Antiquaries, held in mid-September in the Grand Palais. Continue reading
Enamel – color decoration
Even in ancient times, metal decorations were decorated with colored enamel and even then they had different uses of the decorative properties of this multi-colored glass mass.
The enamel was popular in later times, and the art of enamel along with other techniques of gold-making occupied an honorable, and at times, leading place. Continue reading