Gabrielle Chanel is rightly considered one of the most influential designers of the 20th century. She freed women from the constraints of the corset, popularized the little black dress, and introduced a whole new approach to dressing. Telling women “the best color in the whole world is the one that…
Mother’s Day with Maidor
It’s no secret that I love beautiful jewelry, especially the gorgeous pieces that come from the Maidor workshop. While the showroom might not be open due to the current situation, their perfectly curated online boutique is open and constantly being updated. With Mother’s Day coming up, I couldn’t help but…
Runway Report: CHANEL COCO CRUSH SLIM Fine Jewelry
Since 1955, quilting has been emblematic of the House of CHANEL. Inspired by Gabrielle Chanel’s love of the equestrian world, this motif has appeared on everything from handbags, and clothing, to accessories and jewelry. The CHANEL COCO CRUSH collection has been a favorite since it was first launched in 2015….
CHAUMET
There are few names more synonymous with fine jewelry then CHAUMET. This legendary Maison has a rich history that is deeply entrenched in the very history of France. Founded by Marie-Etienne Nitot in the 1780s, CHAUMET quickly became a favorite of the French aristocracy during the final years of the…
Runway Report: TWEED DE CHANEL High Jewelry Collection
One of the reasons I’m so enamoured with the House of CHANEL is the deep history of this legendary maison and the pride in which they have in it. While each season and collection bring fresh new designs, materials, and methods, the House also continues to honor the symbols and…
Runway Report: LE PARIS RUSSE DE CHANEL High Jewelry Collection
Paris’ venerable Place Vendômehas long been home to some of the world’s most distinguished jewelers. Discreet entrances belie the staggering beauty and almost unfathomable luxury housed within these former Hôtels particuliers turned boutiques. Housed at N°18 is BOUTIQUE CHANEL JOAILLERIE, where tucked above the glittering showroom on the ground floor is the atelier that…
