Glittering Philanthropy: Harry Winston’s Court of Jewels
Dubbed the “King of Diamonds” by Cosmopolitan magazine in 1947, jeweler Harry Winston was also the King of Philanthr
Designers, Makers & Retailers
Mellerio: Jewelry’s Best Kept Secret
Considered to be one of the oldest jewelry makers in the world and the last independent jewelry house in France, Mellerio Dits Meller, better known as Mellerio, has been in business for over 400 years.
Buccellati: The Prince of Goldsmiths
We all know that sometimes a temper tantrum can really get you noticed.
Fred Leighton: The Legacy Continues
One of the greatest modern American jewelry stories started in New York City’s Greenwich Villag
David Webb: A Bejeweled Menagerie
Inspired by weekly trips to New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, the streets of Manhattan, architecture and the jewels of ancient civilizations, designer David Webb was greatly influenced by history, his deep curiosity and a desire for knowledg
Sterlé: The Couturier of Jewelry
A brilliant designer, jeweler Pierre Sterlé was the darling of the in-the-know fashionista set during the 1940s, 1950s and into the early 1960s
Bulgari Jewelry: The Bold and Beautiful
Big, bold bodacious color defines Bulgari jewelry, but it didn’t start out that wa
Madame Boivin: The Legacy Continues
Chic, intelligent, business savvy and ahead of her time, Jeanne Boivin was a force to be reckoned with in the jewelry world.
René Boivin: A Natural Talent
A keen interest in botany and naturalism were prime influences in the work of René Boivin, the Parisian jeweler who shifted the way that jewelry was designed and perceived at the end of the 1800s and early 1900s
Cartier: The Early Years
Perhaps one of the most famous names in jewelry, Cartier had rather humble beginnings during a very turbulent time in French history, which almost ruined the firm, yet eventually set it on the course to fame and fortune.