Amina Ghali is head of design at Azza Fahmy, the Egyptian jewellery house founded by her mother in 1981. She grew up immersed in the business – from watching her mother design to spending summers ...
There’s nothing like an antiques fair to get me all excited about vintage jewellery again, especially when it’s as handily located as the Lapada Art&Antiques Fair in Berkeley Square. Now in its tenth year, the United ...
Suzanne Kalan was born in Lebanon and grew up in Kuwait, before moving to Montreal and later LA, where her father had a jewellery store. As a child, she was surrounded by jewellery made for ...
An online high street jewellery retailer has reported a 500 per cent rise in men buying necklaces since the show aired, thanks to two chiselled male contestants wearing them nestled on their bronzed pectorals. While we’d ...
We started out with the idea of a diamond tennis bracelet, but then I said no, we can do something better than that,” says Jessica McCormack of the private commission that was the starting point of ...
The Coromandel screens with which Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel surrounded herself were a sort of travelling tent she took with her wherever she went. With her collection of up to 30 of these folding 17th and 18th century lacquered artworks, ...
It can be difficult, sometimes, to align the story behind a piece of jewellery with what’s in front of you. Jewellers design instinctively to emphasise the beauty of a rare gem – so the narrative ...
With a new exhibition opening in Tokyo dedicated to the art of Chaumet, the legendary Parisian jewellery house, the tiara is having a moment. From Queen Elisabeth to Courtney Love – not to mention countless Disney princesses, ...
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