Category Archives: Ornament

Van Cleef & Arpels High Jewelry Collection, No.22 Place Vendôme, Paris, France

Van Cleef & Arpels is a French luxury jewelry company. It was founded in 1896 by the Dutch diamond-cutter Alfred Van Cleef and his father-in-law Salomon Arpels in Paris. Van Cleef & Arpels embodies the excellence in the high jewellery and watch making and is recognized by everyone as the…

Van Cleef & Arpels High Jewelry Collection, No.22 Place Vendôme, Paris, France

Look back of Biennale des Antiquaires 2012, Paris, France

The 26th edition of the Biennale des Antiquaires, the premier showcase of art and antiques featuring treasures from the world’s greatest dealers, opens its doors from September 13 to 23, 2012 at the Grand Palais. The Biennale des Antiquaires, which since the 1950s has guaranteed the influence of the antiques…

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Department of Decorative arts, Louvre Museum, Paris, France

The Department of Objets d’art at the Louvre Museum is one of the richest departments in the museum, constantly enlarged by donations and purchases. There are jewels, statuettes and trinkets, but also furniture and tapestries. The objects cover a period from the High Middle Ages to the middle of the…

Department of Decorative arts, Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Brief presentation of Chopard High Jewellery Collection

Chopard is a Swiss luxury watch, jewelry and accessories company founded in 1860 by Louis-Ulysse Chopard. The founder initially focused on designing precision pocket watches and chronometers. He creates a manufacture, namely a watchmaking house whose watches and movements are essentially designed and assembled in-house. Chopard is best known for…

Brief presentation of Chopard High Jewellery Collection

Look back of Maison & Objet January 2019, France

Maison&Objet 2019 last from January 18 – 22, at the Villepinte Exhibition Centre in Paris. The international trade fair for the decoration, design and lifestyle sector, marked by dynamic international business, confirming the attractiveness of inspiring events. Maison&Objet’s capacity to attract the crowds is primarily down to its outstanding ability…

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Review of Maison & Objet September 2019 and Paris Design Week 2019, France

The international trade fair for the decoration, design and lifestyle sector, Maison&Objet 2019 ran from September 6 – 10, at the Villepinte Exhibition Centre in Paris. The show marked by dynamic international business, confirming the attractiveness of inspiring events. Maison&Objet’s capacity to attract the crowds is primarily down to its…

Review of Maison & Objet September 2019 and Paris Design Week 2019, France

Look back of Biennale des Antiquaires 2014, Paris, France

The 27th edition of the Biennale des Antiquaires, the premier showcase of art and antiques featuring treasures from the world’s greatest dealers. The Biennale des Antiquaires, which since the 1950s has guaranteed the influence of the antiques profession throughout the world, opens its doors from September 11 to 21, 2014…

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Brand story and Brief presentation of Chaumet Jewelry collection 2010s-2020s

Chaumet is a French jewelry, jewelery and watchmaking house founded in 1780 by Marie-Étienne Nitot. Fourteen artisans ply their trade in the workshop on Place Vendôme under the direction of foreman Pascal Bourdariat. Official supplier to Empress Josephine and jeweler to sovereigns, Chaumet was also the first jewelry house to…

Brand story and Brief presentation of Chaumet Jewelry collection 2010s-2020s

Look back of Maison & Objet in January 2020, Paris, France

Maison&Objet 2020 last from January 17 to 21 at the Villepinte Exhibition Centre in Paris, demonstrated outstanding resilience. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Maison & Object, which has been constantly reinventing itself past 25 years, managed to retain its magnetic attraction. Marking the event’s quarter century, this particular edition of the…

Look back of Maison & Objet in January 2020, Paris, France

Look back of Biennale des Antiquaires 2016, Paris, France

The 28th edition of the Biennale des Antiquaires, the premier showcase of art and antiques featuring treasures from the world’s greatest dealers since the 1950’s. The Biennale des Antiquaires 2016 took place at the Grand Palais in Paris from September 10 – 18. Closely intertwined with that of the 19…

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Review of Paris Biennale 2017-18, France

The Paris Biennale aims to identify and activate artistic practices that challenge the established values of art. It bring together some tens of notable participants, galleries and leading art, design and antique dealers, and high-end establishments (jewellers and watchmakers). For over 60 years, La Biennale has been a landmark international…

Review of Paris Biennale 2017-18, France

Look back of Paris Biennale 2019-21, France

The Paris Biennale aims to identify and activate artistic practices that challenge the established values of art. It bring together some tens of notable participants, galleries and leading art, design and antique dealers, and high-end establishments (jewellers and watchmakers). For over six decades, La Biennale has been a landmark international…

Look back of Paris Biennale 2019-21, France

Guide Tour of the Saint-Ouen flea market, Paris, France

The Saint-Ouen flea market designates both a district and a set of markets in the city of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, on the edge of Paris. The various markets bring together nearly 2,000 merchants and extend over 7 hectares. The Paris Saint-Ouen flea market is located at a northern gate of Paris opposite…

Guide Tour of the Saint-Ouen flea market, Paris, France

Look back of Maison & Objet 2021, Paris Design Week, France

The Paris Design Week 2021 reopened from 13 – 18 September, following 15 long months of being deprived of in-person events, industry professionals from the home decor, design, crafts and lifestyle sectors were finally able to get together with their projects in style. The September edition of Maison & Objet,…

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Review of Salone del Mobile.Milano 2010, Milan Design Week, Italy

Salone del Mobile Milano, the most expected international event for the furnishing and design sectors, last from 14 to 19 of April, 2010, at Rho Milan Fairgrounds pavilions, along with the biennial exhibitions devoted to kitchen and bathroom. About 2,500 exhibitors joined the 49th edition of Salone Internazionale del Mobile.…

Review of Salone del Mobile.Milano 2010, Milan Design Week, Italy

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