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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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Barbara Heinrich established a reciprocal dialogue with nature at a young age, a unique lexicon that fueled her inherent creativity. Growing up surrounded by the lush beauty of...

Of all of the examples of proof of the clairvoyance of jewelry historian, Marion Fasel, her “All Choker-ed Up” Trend Report from November of 2023 is among the...

The Devil Wears Prada may have been released in movie theaters 19 years ago, but the dialogue remains a top reference to this day. It’s all over social...

We are perpetually astounded that our designers and brands are not only capable of producing some of the most breathtaking, imaginative and innovative collections in the world, but...

One of the questions I’m most frequently asked in advance of COUTURE each year is, “Who’s new in Design Atelier?!” Retailers, press and industry influencers have all come...

The paradigm under which Robert Procop operates cannot be confined to a solitary label. In Robert, artist, designer, jeweler, gem collector, diamond expert, stone cutter, curator, geologist and...
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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The ongoing evolution of Chinese artist Richard Wu is fueled by an insatiable curiosity. Beginning as a jade carver, he excelled in crafting intricately carved pieces in his studio in Suzhou while also learning...

Established in 886AD, The Royal Mint has struck coins of British monarchs for every 1,000 years, beginning with Alfred the Great and continuing through His Majesty King Charles III. In addition to creating the...

We are always excited to get a glimpse at the many variations on a singular theme envisioned by COUTURE’s talented designers and brands. Even if the inspiration is thousands of years old, as it...