In fourteen days, «Handwerk & Design» will open its doors at the Munich Trade Fair Centre. First-class exhibitors will showcase exceptional handicrafts and high-quality design in Hall B1 from 8th to 12th March. Jewellery d’Auteur: Art or commodity? Both: Jewellery d’auteur is wearable art and therefore never a mere commodity. It tells personal stories a[...]

"The jury has selected the finalists for the prestigious INHORGENTA AWARD. Their work is pure inspiration, and we are looking forward to setting them a glittering stage—both at the trade fair and at the gala night for the presentation of the trophies," explains Stefan Rummel, Managing Director of Messe München. The award recognizes ten categories, two of whi[...]

In keeping with a longstanding tradition, in 2023, Chopard will celebrate the Lunar Year of the Rabbit with the launch of two exciting new 88-piece limited Swiss watch editions: a L.U.C XP in ethical rose gold with a hand-crafted Urushi lacquer dial and a 33 mm Happy Sport diamond watch in stainless steel with festive red and gold accents. L.U.C XP URUSHI Y[...]

In nature, change is the only constant. Seasons shift as flower buds blossom, bloom and fade. A caterpillar forms a chrysalis, preparing for its magical transformation into a butterfly. Beneath the earth’s crust, billions of years ago, a slow tectonic alchemy created ancient deposits of rough diamonds, the fruits of which are still being revealed. De Beers[...]

In conjunction with the artgenève art fair, Gübelin Jewellery will be presenting the Royal Allure cocktail ring together with their latest art collaboration. Inspired by the inner world of a sapphire, the jewellery designers created the sculptural cocktail ring. Swiss artist Nikolai Winter then went on to interpret and transform this multi-faceted jewellery [...]

Born of a dialogue between the stylist and founder of sacai, Chitose Abe, and the Maison’s creation studios, the Trinity For Chitose Abe of Sacai collection is based on the timeless simplicity of the Trinity ring. Deconstructed and reinvented in a new interpretation harmony, it speaks to Chitose Abe’s vision – an unconditional enthusiast of this most classic[...]

The new exhibition at 20 Place Vendôme, dedicated to transformable jewellery, presents more than thirty creations from the Van Cleef & Arpels Historic Heritage. Displayed in a didactic setting featuring figures embroidered by artist Peter Crawley, the jewels are revealed in unexpected ways to highlight the variety of ways in which they can be worn. The[...]

With about 200 scheduled events, 500 exhibitors from 40 countries, and more than 8000 jewellery pieces on display, together with a capsule dedicated to watches, anticipating a major event in 2023 - from 20 to 23 October, special flags will ‘invade’ the city centre, placed in front of the participating locations: in addition to jewellery ateliers, goldsmith a[...]

Six Senses Laamu Villas made of local wood, on the beach or stilts, transparent floors to scan the seabed, roof terraces to admire the sky. And then bars and restaurants whose menus feature garden-grown products and freshly-laid eggs from a small flock of hens. Even the spa spaces, with thin coconut walls, have been created with minimal environmental impact[...]