Independent watchmaker, Ressence, and Sotheby’s Watches launches a competition to design a timepiece that will be sold by the auction house this summer Ressence and Sotheby’s Watch Division are joining forces against the coronavirus by launching a competition to design a unique watch. The creativity of watch lovers who join…
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LADY BLUE EYES
A glimpse at the different passions of Barbara Sinatra: Frank, fine jewellery, and philanthropy Frank and Barbara Sinatra The love for a good romantic story is as timeless as the human fascination for jewels. In fact, the two often intertwine. Think of the legendary love affair between Edward VIII and…
BOWS & GRACES
The ribbon has been a recurring jewellery motif since the mid-17th century, ever since it was first seen on Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sévigné. She was one of the first women in the French court to decorate the front of her bodice with bow-shaped diamond jewels. It was such…
