In over a century and a half of life, Chopard has never ceased to innovate, surprise and excite. It has earned a place in the history of watchmaking and jewellery with outstanding creations that are now part of a shared memory. Just think of the dance of the “Happy Diamonds”, combined with gold in jewellery or - in a disruptive way for that time - with steel[...]

Nicknamed Chantecler after the bubbly rooster featured in Rostand’s fable of the same name, Pietro Capuano came from a family of Neapolitan jewellers. Worldly, bon vivant, tireless and imaginative entertainer at parties and events that became legendary, he founded the Chantecler brand in 1947. In 1950, he partnered with the young Salvatore Aprea, who had jus[...]

Born in Medellín, Colombia, Nicolas Estrada became aware of his artistic vein after studying Marketing and International Business at the Babson College in Massachusetts, achieving a master’s degree in marketing in Barcelona and after spending several years in business. It was in Barcelona, at the Massana and Llotja schools of art and design, that Nicolas mad[...]

Emotion is a driving force that generates and transforms, pushing the human spirit to its limits, giving life to something new and often unpredictable. It is precisely from emotion that Mara Bragaglia, who founded Maraismara in 2012, approaches the world of jewellery, transferring all her cultural riches to it. «Emotion was born from a passion that I cultiva[...]

A cactus, a mouth, a lawn, iconic objects that are now familiar and part of the collective imagination, were the expression of an immense countercultural movement and a rejuvenated society which, in the 1960s, redesigned everyday life to combat bourgeois respectability, with brightly coloured miniskirts, synthetic materials, new gestures and communal living,[...]