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Les perles : l’emblème en vogue des bijoux français

Pearls: the elegant emblem of French jewellery

At the turn of the 20th century, the world was gripped by “pearlmania” and Paris was its nerve centre. From opera to cinema, painting to photography, costume jewellery to the finest pieces, pearls became an emblem of the Roaring Twenties. But fashion is fickle! Pearls gradually fell out of favour, but just as they seemed destined to disappear forever, some creative new generations of French jewellers have now brought them back into the spotlight with renewed creativity and passion.

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French jewellery: la vie en rose

A delicate balance of modernity and romance, rose gold is more than…

Vicenzaoro 2024

Vicenzaoro January 2025

To showcase and support the French excellence and creativity, we have reserved…

When jewellery influences our destiny

Jewellery has been worn as a form of spiritual armour for centuries,…

Primal elegance: when beasts are beautiful

Wildlife has been a firm favourite among French jewellers for centuries, with…

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French Creative Corner at VicenzaOro

The French Creative Corner will bring together six French jewellery and costume…

Circularity and jewellery: 3 French initiatives

While reinventing existing items is a recent phenomenon in fashion, the jewellery…

Setting love in stones

French jewellery has always given them pride of place, and Marilyn sang…

Pearlcore: a huge comeback for an elegant trend

Worn by icons like Coco Chanel or Audrey Hepburn, pearls are a…

Costume jewellery: the art of bold

In the kingdom of costume jewellery, there is one basic and irresistible…

Silver: the new shining light in French jewellery

In the mid-19th century, Paris was in the throes of huge transformation.…

Spotlight on three century-old houses

In the mid-19th century, Paris was in the throes of huge transformation.…

New Wave: the winds of change in French jewellery 

Things are changing in the world of French jewellery. There’s a new…