Want to Have The Cosmos On Your Wrist? Lady Arpels ‘Midnight Planetarium’

February 27, 2018 by Raluca Stoica

Van Cleef & Arpels started its cosmic journey in 2014 with the very first Midnight Planetarium watch. A never-ending journey that is constantly expanding its limits- if there are any- always connected in the most sublime symbiosis with all the elements that make it what it is, moving slowly but in such a precise motion, a motion whose flow we call TIME. The entire Cosmos reasting peacefully on your wrist, while Mercury, embodied by a pink mother-of-pearl, orbitates elgantly with […]

Categories: accessories, fashion • Tags: cosmos, Diamond, lady arpels midnight planetarium, limited edition, Van Cleef & Arpels, watch

Van Cleef & Arpels – Luxury and Elegance by Richard Ramos

March 18, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

Van Cleef & Arpels chose Chinese models Du Juan and Bonnie Chen for the shoot of the Spring/Summer 2014 jewellery line. Photographed by Richard Ramos, the new collection entitled Pierres de Caractère Collection celebrates elegance and luxury, as Van Cleef & Arpels got us used to. Models: Du Juand and Bonnie Chen; Photographed  by Richard Ramos; Stylist Denise Ho.

Categories: fashion • Tags: bonnie chen, Du Juan, fashion, jewelry, luxury, photography, Pierres de Caractère Collection, richard ramos, spring summer 2014, Van Cleef & Arpels

Bright Year – The Chinese Zodiac According To Vogue Gioiello

January 10, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

Mouse  The little things make you happy. Keep going ahead calmly and you will reach your destination. It’s a good time for projects in love as well, which will come to fruition in the second half of this coming year. Buffalo Success will come to you if you are patient. In fact, the desire to have it all now won’t take you very far. Better to wait and receive what life brings you a bit later. Tiger Curiosity will win […]

Categories: accessories • Tags: chinese zodiac, David Webb, dragon, Giovanni Raspini, jewelry, luxury, monkey, Roberto Coin, snake, Van Cleef & Arpels

Van Cleef & Arpels Exibition at Bowers Museum in Santa Ana-California

November 14, 2013 by Raluca Stoica

The Place Vendôme jewelry house is going to  California for the exhibition they are holding at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana until February 15. The exhibition, entitled “A Quest for Beauty: The Art of Van Cleef & Arpels” shows  over 200 of the brand’s most iconic pieces, from a collection of 700, starting from the early 20th century and going along the 21st century from the Maison’s own archives. The necklace designed with a working zipper that can convert into a […]

Categories: accessories • Tags: Arpels Van Cleef, Bowers Museum, California, Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly, jewelry, luxury, Maria Callas, Place Vendôme, Van Cleef & Arpels

Timepieces: Head In The Stars

October 17, 2013 by Raluca Stoica

In 18 carat white gold and titanium ceramic, Chanel‘s new J12 Moonphase Chromatic Haute Joaillerie 38mm features 554 baguette-cut diamonds, and an aventurine lunar phase dial. With a self-winding mechanical movement and a 42 hours power reserve, the piece is water-resistant up to 50m, with hour, minute, date and moonphase counters. The 37.5mm white gold Rendez-Vous Celestial by Jaeger-LeCoultre features an automatic movement, 43 hour power reserve on an alligator skin strap. Hour, minute and Rendez-Vous dial with a night sky map that turns, almost imperceptibly, every […]

Categories: accessories • Tags: chanel, fashion, Frédérique Constant, hermes, Jaeger-LeCoultre, luxury, Patek Philippe & Co., photography, Van Cleef & Arpels, watches