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While French designers have always had a presence at COUTURE, around 2023, their numbers truly became remarkable. What was even more extraordinary than their ubiquitousness was the astounding...
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While French designers have always had a presence at COUTURE, around 2023, their numbers truly became remarkable. What was even more extraordinary than their ubiquitousness was the astounding...
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The idea for producing a standalone print edition of a COUTURE Magazine was not arrived at lightly nor quickly! It started with the COUTURE 2024 Directory. The cover...

The brand statement on the aUSTY LEE website, “When jewelry is psychedelic art,” is a bold imperative for an oeuvre of adornment, yet when it comes to the...

An artist whose chosen medium is precious metals and gemstones, Alice Herald first discovered jewelry design while studying sculpture in Mexico. Traces of ancient, Mexican architecture can still...

Hong Kong-based brand, Kahn High Jewellery, caters to an exclusive clientele with discriminating taste. The brand’s founder and managing director, Hoey Ho, travels the globe to directly source...

Gold chains are, of course, great classics. But within the category, there is always one type at the forefront. For example, in recent years, the paper clip chain,...
When Elizabeth “Beth Anne” Bonanno and Joel Cheatwood, co-founders of luxury brand development agency, The Gems Project, contemplate adding to their already robust roster of designer fine jewelry clients, they take into account a...
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While we love jewelry and timepieces that feature bright pops of color and a rainbow of gemstones and enamel, sometimes we’re drawn to our moodier side. With Halloween just around the corner, and the...

In 1851, the young, ambitious and celebrated Parisian designer, Léon Rouvenat, went to London to present his jewelry collection at the first World’s Fair held at the Crystal Palace. The ingenuity and creativity of...