Monthly Archives: February 2019
Collection – Walking in Paris
Paris Nouvelle Vague, or “New Wave of Paris” – the latest, newest jewelry collection of the illustrious House – is unconditionally inspired by Paris and, just like this city, is diverse in its subject matter, playfully, charmingly, dynamically, inspiringly and invariably elegant.
The creators themselves call Paris Nouvelle Vague “the anthem of the nuances and shades of the personality of a certain Parisian woman, her secrets of seduction and style.” Continue reading
Signed Jewels
There were several reasons to show this impressive jewelery collection in Venice.
First, this city is closely connected with the fate of the legendary founder of the House: Chanel considered him to be her, very close to her in spirit.
It was Venice, in which it first appeared in August of 1920, that cured Gabriel from suffering after the tragic death of her beloved Arthur (Boy) Capel. Continue reading
Thing – The Breath of Antiquity
A year ago, when the French House of Van Cleef & Arpels premiered the high jewelry collection Palais de la Chance, the bracelet with the heads of dragons looking at each other at both ends was not in it. Dragons d’eau or “Water Dragons” is one of the latest decorations in the collection that continues to grow with new creations. Continue reading