Tag: lydia courteille
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PARIS HAUTE COUTURE WEEK GOES VIRTUAL
Paris Haute Couture Week is one of the most important weeks in the global fashion and jewellery industry’s calendars. However, this year’s unfortunate events threw a curveball at everything. In addition to fashion shows having no choice but to go digital, the Parisian world of high jewellery followed suit and went virtual for the first…
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LYDIA COURTEILLE’S GEMS TRANSPORTS US TO AN AMBER-HUED ROOM IN A RUSSIAN PALACE
by Smitha Sadanandan Among the big jewellery brands that showcase their collections in Paris during Spring Couture Week, there are also a number of independent designers who present their new works. One such remarkable jeweller is Paris-based Lydia Courteille, who, as of late, says she has been busy seeking out inspiration from the past.…
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Delighting in the spectrum of bi-coloured jewels
From rare pink star diamond to black opal, we’ve all seen our fair share of exceptional gemstones. Yet one particular kind never fails to amaze — bi-coloured gemstone. “A bi-coloured stone is like a paintbrush loaded with more than one colour,” says US-based jewellery designer Margery Hirschey, who likes to take a painterly approach to…